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Top Stories At Value Investing News

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Below is the weeks top 5 stories from
Value Investing News. Included in this week’s edition is Warren Buffett’s take on the credit crunch and a foreign railroad Warren Buffett says has “the best record of any railroad I know of .”
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10 Warren Buffett Quotes You Probably Have Not Heard

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By far, the most popular Warren Buffett quote has to be “Rule #1: Never lose money. Rule #2: Never forget rule #1″ . Without a doubt Warren Buffett is the investing world’s most quotable person. I have to give thanks to
brainyquote.com for providing these not too popular Warren Buffett quotes.
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3 Steps To Better Returns

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Below is a list of simple steps one can take to increase investment results. The list is not the holy grail of “How to beat the market”, but I feel it should help avoid major blowups in a portfolio.
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The Secret To Value Investing

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Have you ever wondered what separates David Dreman, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger,etc.from the rest of the world? The answer is simple but the force behind it can make the difference between a great investor and an average investor. I am talking about investor psychology, also known as Behavior Finance.
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Crisis Investing for 2008

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If there’s one quote that would describe contrarian investing it would have to be the following:
Be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful-Warren Buffett
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Buffett,Dreman and Financials

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Wow, What a way for Mr. Buffett to end the year with a couple of hits. First, Buffett purchases conglomerate
Marmon Holdings for $4.5 Billion. The size of the acquisition makes it a Buffett play all along. An easy way to find out who is doing the investments for Berkshire is looking at the size [...]