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Known as the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet has made a reputation as one of the best investment managers in the planet. Warren Buffet has consistently beaten the market despite the financial crisis, which is one of the main reasons that his firm, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) has consistently posted profits for years. Here is their list of the 15 publicly traded stocks that Berkshire Hathaway has the heaviest investments on.

This is from The Washington Post: A bill approved by the Finance Committee would leave virtually every major decision to state officialsâ?¦States could let low-income families shop the exchanges or offer them some other kind of coverage, such as policies already offered to state employees. Under a provision authored by...

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The Washington Post Co. WPO reported sharply increased net income for the third quarter, but if you thought that the flagship newspaper itself had much to do with that, you'd be sadly mistaken. According to the company's latest 8-K report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

The Washington Post Co. WPO reported sharply increased net income for the third quarter, but if you thought that the flagship newspaper itself had much to do with that, you'd be sadly mistaken. According to the company's latest 8-K report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

BloggingStocks: Here are some highlights from last week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Aflac Inc. (NYSE: AFL) reported strong Q3 results, declared a dividend, and offered guidance for Q4. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) Q3 earnings slumped and ... Read more

BloggingStocks: The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) published data for the third quarter earlier today. Can't say I was mightily impressed by the numbers. Sure, there was a profit increase, but the top line wasn't exciting, and the newspaper division, as you ... Read more

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Amid the secular and cyclical slowdown in print advertising The New York Times Company (NYT) recently reported third-quarter 2009 results that topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The New York Times quarterly earnings of 16 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 2 cents, and the prior-year quarter earnings of 5 cents. The better-than-expected results [...]

(NYT) NY Times Beats Earnings Consensus

The New York Times Co. (NYT) announced another round of cuts in its headcount amid the secular and cyclical slowdown in print advertising. The company plans to trim newsroom staff by 8% or nearly 100 jobs by the end of the year through buyouts or layoffs. Previously in 2008, the company had eliminated 100 newsroom jobs. [...]

(NYT) Job Cuts at New York Times

BizRadio's Jack Warkenthien interviewed James Altucher, the President of Stockpicker.com about what to buy and what to avoid right now. Among the stocks talked about are Value Click (NASDAQ:VCLK), QLogic (NASDAQ:QLGC), Kellogs (NYSE:K), Lowe's (NYSE:L), Campbell's (NYSE:CPB), Zynex (OTC:ZYXI), Valence (NASDAQ:VLNC), American Airlines (NYSE:AMR), Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), Global Industries (NASDAQ:GLBL), Anadarko (NYSE:APC), Rackspace (NYSE:RAX), Capital Trust (NYSE:CT), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Service Corp (NYSE:SCI), and The Washington Post (NYSE:WPO). Listen in as Mr. Warkenthien and Mr. Altucher go through the sectors and point out why Internet stocks and storage aren't going anywhere anytime soon, as well as his top pick under $10 and over $100.

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