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The Motley Fool February 13, 2004 Bill Mann |
Crazy on Credit How the manufactured housing industry got burned by easy credit. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2009 Adrian Rush |
Buy a House, Get Free Beans! Clayton Homes wants its competitors to know that their "free furniture" offers aren't worth a hill of beans. Or, more precisely, a can of beans. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Bill Mann |
Warren Buffett: World's Greatest Sandbagger Berkshire's performance in 2003 was magnificent. Bill Mann reviews the letter from the chairman. Each year, Warren Buffett puts pen to paper to tell Berkshire Hathaway shareholders exactly what he thinks about his company's performance over the past year. |
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. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Rich Smith |
Champion's Comeback Story Profits and free cash flow are back for the modular home builder. Is it time to invest? |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: Berkshire Hathaway Bear Berkshire Hathaway trades at a premium to other insurers, is stingier to its shareholders than other conglomerates, and looks to be too cash-rich to invest its entire hoard successfully in the future. |
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 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 March 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warren Buffett's Greatest Hits, Volume 44 When Buffett writes, everyone reads. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Buffett Burps Warren Buffet will not seek re-election to Coke's board next month. One can easily imagine that, with or without Buffett on the board, Coca-Cola will continue to dominate brand surveys, commanding the top spot in worldwide brand-name recognition. |
BusinessWeek February 25, 2010 Alice Schroeder |
When CEOs Have Warren Buffett in Their Boardroom What's it like to have America's greatest investor as your shareholder? Buffett's biographer talks to CEOs who know. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Be the Next Warren Buffett It's the mother of all casting calls. In yesterday's letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett wrote that Berkshire Hathaway will be searching for someone to take the reins of the most prolific investing company in the world. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Brian Richards |
Roundtable: Buffett's Next Moves, and Is Berkshire a Buy? Several analysts discuss what they would ask William Buffett if they could. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2005 Rich Smith |
Drew Builds Momentum Manufactured housing parts? Boring -- unless you're Warren Buffett. Investors, take a look at Drew Industries. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 Bob Hirschfeld |
Trailer Cash Mobile homes and the people who live in them are easy marks for comedians, but it'd be a mistake to let the jokes influence your opinion of the industry as an investment opportunity. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Andy Louis-Charles |
Has the Berkshire Annual Meeting "Jumped the Shark"? Are Berkshire Hathaway's famous shareholder meetings best days behind them? Take a look at 5 under-the-radar annual meetings that would make Berkshire shareholders jealous. |
BusinessWeek June 5, 2006 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Prefab Gains Signal Housing Pain Manufactured home sales are reviving. That may be bad news for the larger market. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Buffett Tracking Two More Railroads Buffett buys shares in unnamed North American railroads. Investors, take note. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Bill Mann |
Oh No! Berkshire Earnings Down! Headlines hollering about the drop in earnings at the company ignore the rapid change in investment gains or losses, which are based on transactions, as well as the very nature of the insurance business. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 |
Holding Companies Explained Holding companies are conglomerates that own the securities of other firms. |
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? |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Sham Gad |
Value Investors Only Care About Bear Markets How you perform in bear markets is what counts. |
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 May 7, 2007 Tim Hanson |
5 Potential Buffett Picks Investors, beat the master to the punch: Stryker... Paychex... Garmin... etc. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
The Other Buffett Succession Question Who will be investing's next great teacher after Warren Buffett? |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Emily Thornton |
Education Of A Dealmaker: "I Got Cocky" Clayton's deft handling of the HD Supply deal reflects some important lessons learned from the firm's darkest times earlier in the decade. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Bill Mann |
Is Buffett Talking Up His Own Book? Reflecting on columnist David Weidner's article about Warren Buffett on Marketwatch.com. |
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 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 April 14, 2004 Bill Mann |
Did Buffett Say "I Don't Sell"? A reader picks up a seeming contradiction from the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 Mathew Emmert |
Warren, Show Me the Money Why Berkshire Hathaway should pay dividends. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2010 Mac Greer |
When Buffett Sells When to sell, Buffett-style and who will replace Mr. Buffett. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics January 15, 2009 Glenn Reynolds |
Clayton's I-House: Prefab Green Homes Get Affordable It looks like a house you'd order from Ikea. It sounds like a house designed by Apple. The I-House just might be the future -- well, one future, anyway -- of the housing market. |
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... |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Sham Gad |
Buffett the Homebuilder? Is Warren Buffett going Hovnanian house hunting? Perhaps that is just speculation, but Hovnanian has all the classic signs of a Buffett pick. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
How Warren Buffett Destroyed the Market And the resulting lessons for us stock investors. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2008 Toby Shute |
Buffett's No-Brainer Buy Warren Buffett is a believer in GE, and he's stepped in today with a sizable investment in the blue-chip behemoth. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Warren Buffett's Recommended-Reading List What to read to get ahead in the investing world. |
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 18, 2010 Rich Smith |
What in the World Is Warren Buffett Thinking? You heard it here first: The recession ain't over. Berkshire filed its quarterly Form 13F-HR with the SEC, revealing a multitude of tweaks and fine-tunings to the Master's portfolio. |
The Motley Fool July 3, 2007 Richard Gibbons |
An Excellent Opportunity for Small Investors What would Buffett do if he had a portfolio the size of yours? Being a small investor can be advantageous. You can buy into deals that are too small for professional arbitrageurs to enter. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Emily Thornton |
Private Equity's White-Knuckle Deal Clayton Dubilier salvaged the Home Depot buyout - and showed how other big deals in the works can go forward. |
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 January 4, 2011 Tony Luckett |
Why Buy Berkshire Hathaway? Is Warren Buffett's company worth buying at the moment? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Bill Mann |
Warren's Lost His Touch?! According to Thomas Kostigen, Warren Buffett's management style isn't "sophisticated" enough. The columnist criticized Buffet for not using new trading techniques. |
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 July 22, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
This Bad Housing Number's Better Than It Seems When housing starts shrink, Warren Buffett smiles. As Buffett has explained, "You want to have a bad number for a while." |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Intelligent Investor's Investment When it comes to picking stocks, be businesslike. |