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    • Our Coming Depression [view article]
      Excellent quote from President Jackson. Oct 07 05:47 AM
    • Buffett Buys GE, Goldman: Should You Follow? [view article]
      Never buy a stock because someone else bought it. An investor should do research on it themselves. Oct 07 05:46 AM
    • VIX Spikes - But It's Been Worse [view article]
      Nov VIX futures still only at 29.60, needs to go higher. Sep 29 02:45 PM
    • Buffett's Berkshire: 14 Stocks That Have Gone Up [view article]
      The BRK-WTM deal is to close in the third quarter I think. Sep 29 09:27 AM
    • A World Without Shorts [view article]
      Smarty_Pants...the order exempted market makers:

      "The following entities are excepted from the requirements of the Order: registered market makers, block positioners, or other market makers obligated to quote in the over-the-counter market."
      Sep 19 12:25 PM
    • Short Ban: Government Policy Created Too Hastily [view article]
      There is some misperception by investors on the SEC short sale rule. It only pertains to NEW Short sales - existing positions don't have to be covered. Sep 19 10:35 AM
    • Are Short Sellers Really to Blame? [view article]
      There is some misperception by investors on the SEC short sale rule. It only pertains to NEW Short sales - existing positions don't have to be covered. Sep 19 10:35 AM
    • A World Without Shorts [view article]
      There is some misperception by investors on the SEC short sale rule. It only pertains to NEW Short sales - existing positions don't have to be covered. Sep 19 10:30 AM
    • Should We Listen to Boone Pickens on Oil? [view article]
      This just came out of the Lehman Energy Conference;

      SD at lehman...reduce rig fleet by 20%...have 45 rigs running now so that would reduce to 36.
      Sep 03 02:06 PM
    • Should We Listen to Boone Pickens on Oil? [view article]
      Hey guys...it's over. Energy is cyclical, no matter what anyone says. Sep 03 01:16 PM
    • 4 Tidbits from Third Avenue Value Fund's Q3 Letter [view article]
      Woodsey.....SA put the symbol in. Also, Whitman a "young" fellow???

      I should have disclosed that I am long WTM.
      Aug 24 02:14 PM
    • 15 Value Hedge Funds - Portfolio Update [view article]
      I would like to know how you define "value" in the context that you are using it. I see one of the funds you mention has a position in First Solar. Aug 21 11:35 AM
    • Don't Bet Against Chinese Demand Growth Just Yet [view article]
      Here's the link to the article. No subscription needed.

      www.economist.com/fina...

      Aug 08 08:27 AM
    • Don't Bet Against Chinese Demand Growth Just Yet [view article]
      Lane....do you have the URL for the article:

      "As the Economist magazine pointed out earlier this year"

      I would like to read it.
      Aug 01 03:49 PM
    • Bennigan's Bankruptcy Bodes Ill for Restaurants [view article]
      Yes, it bodes ill - but it also takes capacity out of the market as in too many restaurants chasing too few customers. Jul 29 04:11 PM
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