| "Technology," computer pioneer Alan Kay once said, "is anything that was invented after you were born." So it's not surprising, when making mental lists of the most whiz-bangy technological creations... | |
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| Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's brilliant sidekick, has expounded many times on innate human biases and incentive effects. For anyone interested in this topic, I highly recommend you read the... | |
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| The Wealthy Boomer column in this edition of FP Weekend highlights an interview I conducted last week with Jeremy Siegel, author of the bestselling book, Stocks for the Long Run. As the column notes,... | |
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| Learning to Invest David Meier: Tell us a little bit about yourselves, how you got interested in investing, and when you realized that value investing was the right thing for you?David Carr: I was... | |
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| He may be only the world’s 13th-richest man, but Prince Walid bin Talal of Saudi Arabia will soon be able to claim the bragging rights to the world’s largest private jet.Putting an end to months of... | |
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| As regards who Citigroup’s next CEO should be, I was going to post one of our “Questions of the Week,” and ask what you think--but then decided that, this time, I want first crack. So here goes. My... | |
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| Lately, I have been trying to explain to my eleven-year-old son Gabriel the astronomical differences between people’s income. Microsoft founder Bill Gates first penetrated Gabriel’s consciousness a... | |
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| Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., may cash in from the credit market turmoil and worries surrounding the financial strength of bond insurers, including Ambac Financial Group Inc.... | |
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| AS nonprofit institutions have seen donations and investments grow spectacularly in recent years, the urge to keep the money rolling in is being supplemented by a new pressure: make it flow out... | |
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| Investors should develop an investment framework which they make their decisions around. They should have tenets by which they abide in order to avoid permanent impairment of capital, while... | |
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