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The Motley Fool December 19, 2007 Emil Lee |
Lessons From 2007 The last half of 2007 was brutal, and many investors made some bad calls. Although mistakes are tough, the biggest mistake of all would be to ignore them and not learn anything. Let's take a look at what we've learned. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 Emil Lee |
Is the Bottom Near for Housing? Recent developments indicate that the bottom of the current housing and credit cycle may finally be in sight. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Warren Buffett Is a Big Loser If the world's greatest investors goof up sometimes, you definitely will too. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Alex Planes |
Why I'm Not Buying Berkshire Hathaway A legendary investor, but a lagging stock. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Stocks You Won't Sell If the companies you own pay you well, you may never need to sell them. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2011 Chris Baines |
Berkshire's Earnings Are No Reason to Sell Profit from the market chaos by buying Buffett's baby at close to book value. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2010 Tom Gardner |
Stand Up for Bastards: Berkshire vs. Apple It's all about succession for these two great businesses. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Emil Lee |
How Berkshire Built a Super-Cat Powerhouse Berkshire Hathaway is the number three premium writer in the super-cat reinsurance industry. They got there by focusing on three crucial elements: speed, size, and security. |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Buz Livingston |
Berkshire Thankful to Mother Nature Berkshire's pricing, along with the dearth of reinsurance, has spurred rapid growth in the "catastrophe bond" market. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
Beware This New Warning on Housing Delving into what London-based HSBC Holdings had to say about the weakness in the U.S. housing market and bank liabilities. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Not Your Daddy's AAA-Rated Stocks AAA credit ratings are disappearing at the consumer and corporate level. Here are some of the issues. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Sham Gad |
Cash Is King Again Both businesses and investors are missing the liquidity they once took for granted. If both use their cash wisely, the odds are very high that in a couple of years from now, they'll be sitting pretty. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Sham Gad |
An Oracle Looks Back on 2007 Buffett's letter in Berkshire's annual report is, again, full of insights. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Wit and Wisdom of Warren Buffett: 2008 The Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder letter is a highly anticipated event for shareholders and non-shareholders alike -- for good reason. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2007 Sham Gad |
Oops! The Worst Predictions for 2007 Let's look back at some of the worst business predictions for 2007. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2007 Sham Gad |
Overcome Your Losses You can take steps to overcome your losses and avoid some in the future. With this market year nearly over, let's look ahead to see how you can improve your 2008. |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2007 Goldstein & Henry |
On the Subprime Endangered List Which CEO will be catching subprime heat next now that Citigroup's Chuck Prince is out? Bear Stearns' Jimmy Cayne may be vulnerable. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Buz Livingston |
Dueling Fools: Berkshire Hathaway Bull Rebuttal Stay calm, investors. Buffett's eventual end won't be Berkshire's. |
U.S. Banker February 2006 |
Gimme Shelter The U.S. residential real-estate boom masks an ugly truth: Affordable housing is increasingly hard to find. Enter manufactured housing, an $8 billion industry that promises to grow by 10% a year. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 Sham Gad |
Use Your Imagination and Make Money To choose the best stocks, imagine there's no market. Read on to see what we mean. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Why Your Stocks Are Getting Hammered Is company management really on your side? |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer |
Stock Madness Elite 8: Berkshire Hathaway So many ingredients go into winning an NCAA basketball championship. It takes a highly skilled, well-balanced team that can adapt to conditions and competitors to win consistently. It's the same with stocks. So who would win if Berkshire Hathaway were competing against Google? |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
Inherit Warren Buffett's Investing Legacy You can become the next super-investor by buying businesses for less than they're worth. Moody's... Wells Fargo... etc. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Merrill Wants Its Bubble Back, Too The investing bigwig longs for the return of astronomical housing prices. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Bank Stock Rebound in 2008? 2007 marked one of the worst years for financial stocks in recent memory. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Salim Haji |
Buffett Sells. Should You? Warren Buffett is clearly not finding many opportunities to invest the U.S. stock market today. Despite the fact that he has $27 billion of cash sitting idle, concerns about valuation are driving him to sell some stocks and increase that pile of cash. In doing so, he is sending a strong, clear message not only about the specific stocks he is selling, but also about the U.S. equity market in general. |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Amazingly Insightful Berkshire Boys It shouldn't come as a surprise that the Berkshire Boys, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, saw the housing mess coming before the rest of us. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Buz Livingston |
Dueling Fools: Berkshire Hathaway Bull It's more important to know whether your investments have a system in place, as Berkshire does, to generate shareholder value in the future. |
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Jill Jusko |
Riskier Business Today's uncertain economic climate is driving greater focus on risk management. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Five-Star Financials: Berkshire Hathaway Investors just can't get enough of this financial giant. While the company continues to produce excellent results and massive amounts of cash, the stock has basically tracked the S&P over the past five years. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Buffett Offers Bond Insurers a Hand ... Maybe Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway announces that it will offer the three largest bond insurers, Ambac, MBIA, and FGIC, the opportunity to essentially turn over the tax-free municipal portion of their bond insurance portfolio to Berkshire. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Buffett Downgrade Is Another Blunder When Berkshire Hathaway, with its fortress balance sheet and superb earnings power, loses its triple-A rating, it's surely a sign that the swing in sentiment from exuberance to despondency is nearing completion. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Matthew Goldstein |
Why Merrill Got Burned So Badly Its leadership role in underwriting risky CDOs brought in millions in fees but put Merrill Lynch in the subprime bull's-eye. |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2008 Sham Gad |
The World Hates Stocks It's time to overcome your fears and start enjoying the bargains. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Berkshire Hathaway's Lackluster 2011 Berkshire's stock didn't shine in 2011. What went wrong? |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2010 Andrew Bond |
Congratulations, but No Need for the Victory Dance, Mr. Buffett Most Americans have not been as fortunate as Warren Buffett. I will argue that the bailouts have benefitted Warren Buffett much more than the majority of Americans, and that thanking the government is like thanking the arsonist who burned down your house for cleaning up the mess. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Housing Prices Will Drop 25% If analysts are correct, then the housing market's got much farther to fall before hitting bottom. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Should You Invest Like Buffett? If you really want to achieve Buffett-like returns, let Buffett just invest for you. In other words, consider (after doing your homework on it, of course) buying one or more shares of Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Flagstone Reinsurance Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of insurer Flagstone Reinsurance were quaking today, losing as much as 11% after an 8.9 magnitude earthquake and a huge tsunami hit Japan. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
What Investors Should Know About the Stress Tests 6, 10, 14? There's a lot riding on the numbers. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Housing's New Risks For The Economy Mortgage rates are up, credit is tighter, and home prices are falling faster. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Death of Berkshire Hathaway? Is Berkshire Hathaway overvalued, as a recent Barron's article suggests? |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2011 Tony Luckett |
Why Buy Berkshire Hathaway? Is Warren Buffett's company worth buying at the moment? |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Charly Travers |
Elephant Hunting: 4 Companies Berkshire Could Buy Berkshire is too big to nibble on small acquisitions; here are four large companies that make sense. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2009 Kristin Graham |
History Says Buy Now If you spend too much time looking for signs, you'll miss the best returns. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Buffett Beats Bernanke Follow the first guy, not the second. Investors need to be more Buffett than Bernanke, taking the long-term view to the best of our ability to avoid having to grasp at short-term solutions. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2011 Bryan Hinmon |
Berkshire Beckons Now might be the time to buy into Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Goldilocks in the Housing Market Not too hot, not too cold. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Jeff Matthews |
A Pilgrim's Report From the Woodstock for Capitalists Here's one insider's view of the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting. |