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Salon.com August 31, 1999 Larry Kanter |
Warren Buffett The Oracle of Omaha -- the world's greatest stock market investor -- lives in a house he bought for $31,500, dines on burgers and quotes Mae West. He's worth $36 billion ... give or take a few mil. |
Sports Illustrated June 27, 2000 Mark Mravic |
Scorecard It's time the Cubs made the supreme sacrifice for a Series. At Cubs games, these big, happy outdoor parties, it hardly matters whether the beloved Cubbies win or lose. Which is precisely why Wrigley Field must go. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2005 Jim Schoettler |
Be Like Buffett Learn how Warren Buffett melded others' investment styles into his own winning approach and how this can work for you, too. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 3, 2003 Katherine Burger |
Baseball Best Practices As a lifelong, diehard, long-suffering fan of the Chicago Cubs, I'm still trying to salvage something positive out of the disappointing recent playoff experience. |
Fast Company May 2009 Kate Rockwood |
Meet the Famous Faces at Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting At Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting, stars like Susan Lucci and Jimmy Buffett have played pilgrim in recent years. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Sham Gad |
Make Money by Doing Nothing When it comes to investing, there are many advantages to making a few sound, sizeable investments and then just sitting back and waiting. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 Tom Gardner |
Don't Listen to Buffett An interview with Michael Lewis, author of Moneyball, discusses a the roaring success the Oakland A's baseball team has achieved recently through contrary thinking and unconventional means and its application to general stock investing.. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Tom Gardner |
Finding Baseball and Stock Opportunities An interview with "Moneyball" author Michael Lewis about how the stock market for long-term value investors offers substantial pricing inefficiencies. |
Sports Illustrated November 6, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Mr. Cub takes in some golf The Tour Championship at East Lake featured one wild pitch and one strikeout... |
Sports Central January 27, 2015 Jeff Kallman |
Ernie Banks, RIP: Always a Beautiful Day There is no joy in Wrigleyville. Mighty Ernie has checked out. At 83. Cub fans aren't the only ones in baseball's world who think that, for Ernie Banks, it's still too young to go. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Sham Gad |
Buffett's Words of Wisdom: Part 2 Want to become a better investor? Do what Warren would do: Invest in great businesses that you understand, and then be patient. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Sham Gad |
Buffett's Words of Wisdom Want to become a better investor? Do what Warren would do: Invest in great businesses that you understand, and then be patient. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Alice Schroeder |
Buffett, Railroads, and the Lessons of History The author of The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, analyzes the Oracle's biggest deal ever. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Dueling Fools: Wrigley Bull Great brands, strong cash flows, superb dividend history, a defensive business -- Wrigley is a great stock to own for one, three, or five years or more. |
Sports Central October 29, 2004 Danny Sternfield |
Curse Snatcher: A Study in Cub Baseball The Cubs and the Red Sox both play in large markets with substantial payrolls, and both had not won a World Series in forever and a day. The difference between the two teams: Boston did something about it. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Matthew Reilly |
Wrigley and Mars Create a Confection Powerhouse Wrigley shareholders should be happy with the deal with Mars, but Hershey is up a creek. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Value of a Franchise Simply put, a franchise exists where a company benefits from barriers to entry that keep potential competitors away. Value investors and Warren Buffett love them; are they right for you? |
Sports Illustrated September 2, 2003 Rick Reilly |
Seventh-Inning Stress If Wrigley is baseball's time capsule, Singin' the Stretch is its warbling soundtrack. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I Will Never Buy Berkshire Hathaway How will Berkshire Hathaway's future look based on today's shopping list of available companies it can buy? |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Rick Casterline |
Berkshire Behind the Scenes: Part 1 Here are notes from this year's Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. It might not be as stodgy an affair as you think. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Buy It Like Buffett Make a list of companies you'd love to own for the long term and the prices you'd love to pay. When one of your favorite companies goes on sale, you can revisit your list, ensure your investing thesis is still intact, and bend it like Buffett. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Buffett vs. Trump The Oracle or The Donald: Who's the better billionaire? On paper: Trump... Style: Buffett... Marketing: Trump... etc. |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2007 Emil Lee |
Beat the Stock Market by Ignoring It Unless you're a day trader or a quant hedge fund manager, it'll make your life easier to ignore stock market fluctuations. If you're a value investor, you're probably hoping for 100% in the next couple of years. So why does it matter what happens today or tomorrow? |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: The Annual Berkshire Videos The first annual rite of the Berkshire Hathaway meeting: the video collage. Among the highlights this year: Berkstock... Buffett the Athlete... etc. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Numbers Don't Lie Among the reasons Warren Buffett may be the greatest investor of all time: he has never had a down year... he has never hidden his strategy... and he has remained largely unleveraged... |
Sports Central August 2, 2004 Damian Greene |
Wrigley Field's Friendly Confine Fallout Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley told Cubs' officials, "Fix Wrigley or I'll shut it down." Did he mean the stadium or the team? |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 David Meier |
Berkshire Hathaway Is Not for Everyone If you understand Berkshire thoroughly and believe it's a bargain today, go for it. If not, don't worry. There are plenty of great investment opportunities out there. |
Salon.com June 13, 2000 Gary Kaufman |
So long, Sammy As the centennial of their last World Series victory nears, the Chicago Cubs prepare to trade their best and most popular player. |
AFP eWire June 26, 2006 |
Buffett to Give Wealth to Charity Warren Buffett, the second-richest man in the world, will gradually give away 85% of his Berkshire Hathaway stock to five foundations. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Buffett's Secret Successor Warren Buffett says he's found someone to run Berkshire Hathaway. He just won't say who. Naming Buffett's successor now would allow the markets and investors to acclimate themselves to his choice, rather than waiting for a calamity to strike. |
Sports Central April 13, 2007 Eric Anderson |
Slammin' Sammy's Comeback While many are rooting for Slammin' Sammy to make a remarkable comeback, for this Cubs fan, here are two final words for the man who once ruled Wrigley: Good riddance. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 David Henry |
Learn To Think Like Warren Buffett The structure of the Proctor & Gamble-Gillette deal, which shelters investors from taxes, could well become a Wall Street model for future mergers and acquisitions. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Bill Mann |
Christmas in March Was Berkshire's annual letter good? Yep, and given the environment, that's quite an accomplishment. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Bill Mann |
Gates Joins Berkshire Board Taking Warren Buffett's late wife's seat, Bill Gates joins the Berkshire Hathaway board of directors. Here are some comedic ways things may change. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2008 Sham Gad |
This Is Not the Time for Investing Blunders Mr. Market is putting you to the test. Will you survive? |
Financial Advisor October 2004 Ron Carson |
Passion Prospecting Passion may be a financial advisor's strongest recruiting resource. |
Sports Central September 19, 2011 Louie Centanni |
Oh, Ryno, Give Us One More Chance If the Cubs want to have the best shot to return to prominence in the next three to five years, they need to make Ryne Sandberg their next manager. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2005 Bill Mann |
What Every Great Investor Must Have Successful investing requires intelligence, knowledge, curiosity, and something else besides money. That's where the discipline comes in. If you can stomach the fact that you will make good decisions but the market will routinely disagree in the short term, you can make a lot of money. |