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The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 Mathew Emmert |
Warren, Show Me the Money Why Berkshire Hathaway should pay dividends. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Through the Earnings Looking Glass Look-through earnings provide a new and insightful view of your stock portfolio. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 |
"Payout Ratios" Explained The formula puts your company's dividend in context -- it's good to know. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Disney's Dividend Beleaguered Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner hinted that shareholders may hear about an increased dividend before the year is out. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Fidelity Chairman Challenges SEC In an editorial, Edward Johnson challenges the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal to require all chairpersons of mutual funds to be "independent" -- meaning they'd have no stake in the fund's management company. |
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 March 26, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
Spring Training for Value Investors The Berkshire Hathaway annual letter is a unique resource for students of value investing. However, this time of year also features annual letters from many other great value investors, providing the opportunity to learn from the market's heaviest hitters. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Who'll Be Liable for Options? A new proposal adds a dynamic twist to expensing stock options. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2003 Susan L. Hirshman |
Playing the Dividend Tax Cut The proposed elimination of double taxation on dividends has got many a client and advisor alike wondering: "Should I dump munis and start loading up on dividend-generating stocks?" The prudent financial advisor's response should be, "Not yet." |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Wrong Stocks to Buy Right Now While the positive benefits of stocks that pay dividends are well-documented, recent experience paints a much different picture of their performance. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 Bill Mann |
Watch Where the Earnings Go Earnings are great. What management does with the earnings is the difference between mediocre returns and great ones. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Least You Can Invest Don't think that you need to buy at least 100 shares. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Ben McClure |
AT&T's Kindest Cut A big dividend cut at Ma Bell is long overdue. Without it, shareholders could be headed for even more trouble. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Buy, Sell, or Hold Amazon? Why did Amazon's shares drop after reporting stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings? Are shareholders facing some not-so-happy holidays? These questions are discussed in this video. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Nanette Byrnes |
Not So Fast, Lord Black Investor Chris Browne's three years of persistence finally brought an answer to his question -- and put an unwanted spotlight on Hollinger Int'l CEO, Conrad Black. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2004 Salim Haji |
Higher Pay and Lower Taxes Results from two new studies: corporate CEOs continue to get pay raises, and most corporations pay little or no taxes. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 |
The Upside of Falling Stocks It's not always a bad thing when the market tanks. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Why Dividends Make Sense Traditional wisdom has it that companies paying dividends have entered the nadir of their growth cycle. While that is sometimes true, there are plenty of healthy, growing companies that choose to pay dividends to enhance shareholder value. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 Chris Hill |
1 Big Challenge for Amazon, 3 Big Questions for Buffett Today's podcast: Shares of Amazon were on the rise... Nokia is laying off thousands of employees... Does Warren Buffett invest like a girl?... |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Foolish Book Review: The Intelligent Investor Get inside the mind of Warren Buffett's investing mentor. The lessons embedded in Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor are an absolute must for anyone with money in the stock market. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
When Shareholders Speak ... AFLAC Listens The insurance company blazes a trail in letting shareholders have a say on management's pay. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
The Upside of Falling Stocks Is there any silver lining to falling stock prices? Certainly! Some people cheer when the market tanks. Maybe you should, too. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2004 Nathan Parmelee |
Value Line's Wild Ride A large one-time dividend distribution has given investors an up-and-down ride lately. Or has it? |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Staples Gets It The shareholder-friendly company sets an example for others. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Buffett's Wit and Wisdom From Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting: how to become a better investor, the irrationality of financial markets, stock options, executive compensation, Google's owner's manual, and more. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Matt Logan |
Value Investing 101 Columbia University's Bruce Greenwald shares the three steps of value investing. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
CEOs Fail Candor Test Companies with CEOs who are up front with shareholders may outperform others. Here are some firms that fared well. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Rex Moore |
The Beauty of ROE It's a simple measure of management effectiveness. Return on equity, or ROE, helps us determine how well management creates value for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Mo' Money From Molex The electronics firm follows a profitable year with shareholder rewards. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Pile Into the Boomer Plan Dividend-paying stocks are vital to anyone's portfolio -- from retirees to recent grads. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Extra Dividends, Extra Growth A dividend strategy is eminently more rewarding than you think. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
CEOs Still Raking It In Are CEOs really 301 times more valuable than rank-and-file employees? |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2004 Rich Smith |
Jilted by Tech Tech companies are shopping their shares around specifically to institutions rather than small investors, hoping that the institutions will prove more "stable" and long-term shareholders. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2004 Bob Bobala |
Get Paid to Invest Dividend investing offers a way to have your cake and eat it, too. Dividends ensure better accounting practices and cash in your pockets. But investors seeking steady payouts don't necessarily have to sacrifice growth. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 David Meier |
A Redwood You Can Trust What makes this REIT so shareholder-friendly? |
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 May 31, 2005 Tim Beyers |
2 Things I Learned From Benjamin Graham Warren Buffett's mentor pioneered the idea of buying stocks on sale, and his books have provided dozens of lessons for investors over the years. The author shares two that have changed his investment life. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Battle of the Tipsters A psychic is out-investing an economist in Australia. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Recommended Reading You can learn a heck of a lot by reading just a few enjoyable business books. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
Value Investing's 10 Commandments The art of value investing rests upon a timeless set of core principles. Check out these10 commandments for value investors in the first of a three-part series. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Shareholders Take Action Here are some tips on how to make a difference with your holdings. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 |
What's a Stock? Stocks represent actual ownership chunks in companies. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Mark Whistler |
Coca-Cola: Minor Burps? Contentious shareholder relations and management issues plague the soft-drink giant. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Dreadful Stocks to Avoid Warren Buffett avoids five types of stock. Maybe you should, too. They are: Businesses that bet the farm... Businesses dependent on research... Debt-burdened companies... etc. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Patience Is Profitable It can take Mr. Market years to realize the value of your investments, so just be patient. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Loving the Limit Limit orders effectively tell your broker to go bargain hunting for you. Your order is filled when someone agrees to your terms. Here's how to use them. |
U.S. Banker June 2006 Rebecca Sausner |
Corporate Governance: Ready, Aim and Fire: Shareholders Get Armed A fairly new proposal on the ballot at some institutions includes moves to require an advisory shareholder vote on compensation committee pay reports, with Merrill Lynch, Countrywide Financial and U.S. Bancorp facing votes on this issue. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Shareholders Step on the Gas Shareholders are indeed owners, and that should mean having a voice and advocating for change as needed. Maybe that's why corporate governance issues appear to be gaining momentum. |