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His confidence is understandable. The war against terrorism is going gangbusters. There is optimism about a quick and successful campaign in Iraq. When the President and his advisers peer a month or so into the future, they see only good news: the world a safer and better place without Saddam...
But that's not all bad, insist White House officials. Sure, the likelihood of war and the threat of terrorism have squeezed the economy. War jitters contributed to the nine-year low registered last week in the key consumer-confidence index--and to the all-time lows in the polls...
Stock options are another Buffett hot button. While that Sun Valley conference was under way last summer, Coke's board voted to begin treating the options it grants to executives and other employees as an expense that reduces reported earnings--which is how Buffett and increasingly others say they ought...
Buffett's investing savvy during those hard years has made his giant insurance businesses, Geico and General Re, the envy of their industry. While other insurers have lost billions investing the premium payments they receive, Berkshire's insurance units have benefited from Buffett's deft hand. For example, he got...
Somewhat lost on Buffett's new stage of influence is the plight of the typical investor, who just wants to learn a thing or two about the market. Yes, Buffett still says plenty about how to find value, and his archive of letters on the Net amounts to a timeless...