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The Motley Fool has a great brief on Mutual Funds versus Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). ETFs have become so popular in the last couple of years, it is a rather amazing phenomenon. In fact, there are now mutual funds that invest in ETFs that track indices based on predictions predicated upon research and […]

Vonage’s Train Wreck: A Compendium of Thoughts via the Seeking Alpha Network provides one spot to review the thoughts heard round the web regarding the IPO of Vonage (VG). In case you didn’t follow this story, VG was one of the worst IPOs so far this year. However, I do give them credit […]

The 38 Stocks In Buffet’s Portfolio, as reported by Morningstar, including their now famous “star” rankings of the stocks that Berkshire holds. It’s interesting to note that 8 stocks make up about 80% of the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio (AXP/AMP, BUD, KO, MCO, PG, WPO, WFC, and WSC).