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Are You Afraid of Your Financial Statements?

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Mark Orton

I picked up this little book, Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements – the search for the company with durable competitive advantage (Scribner: New York, 2008), thinking that I might learn something valuable about the current economic mess … Continue reading →

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“Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.”

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Mark Orton

In today’s New York Times Warren Buffett writes about why he is buying American equities. He includes the following epigram: “A simple rule dictates my buying: Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.” Here … Continue reading →

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