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  • An Analysis of Lenox (LNX)
    A discussion of Lenox (LNX), begining with a letter from John Morgan, a large shareholder, to Susan Engel, the company's chairwoman. The article goes on to discuss the company, its past, and its future prospects in greater detail.
  • PlayStation 3 Delayed
    "As a result of problems related to the mass production of a key component of its Blu-ray DVD player, Sony (SNE) will delay the European launch of its next generation video game console, the PlayStation 3 (PS3). Sony will also reduce the number of PS3 units immediately available in both the U.S. and Japan." This article examines what that new might mean for the PS3's future.
  • Cedar Fair to Buy Paramount Parks
    Cedar Fair (FUN) announced it will buy CBS Corp's (CBS) Paramount Parks for approximately $1.25 billion.
  • On Microsoft (MSFT)
    A value investor discusses Microsoft. The focus is long-term. Areas for possible future growth such as search and video games are discussed.
  • The Danger of Inflexible Enterprises
    A value investor discusses the dangers posed by investing in inflexible enterprises.
  • Investing with Confidence
    A value investor discusses the importance of investing with confidence.
  • Mismanagement at the New York Times?
    A value investor discusses the recent vote of no confidence by major shareholders and asks whether the New York Times company is now a bargain.
  • Stocks Look Pricey
    A value investor looks at current stock prices and argues U.S. equities are less attractive than they appear to be.
  • Buffett's Big Bet
    A value investor looks at a big bet made by Warren Buffett and disclosed in Berkshire Hathaway's most recent annual report. His conclusion: Buffett's bet isn't as bullish as it appears.
  • What is Value Investing?
    A value investor looks at what value investing is and isn't. He contrasts value investing with other forms of investing such as growth investing and contrarian investing.
  • The Wonders and Horrors of Compounding
    A value investor jokingly sets a 50-year price target for Google of $16,578.90 in order to demonstrate the awesome power of compounding.
  • Some Lessons From Warren Buffett's Annual Letter
    A value investor reviews a few lessons investors can learn from Warren Buffett's latest annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.
  • An Analysis of the Journal Register Company (JRC)
    A value investor analyzes the Journal Register Company (JRC) from both qualitative and quantitative grounds to determine if the current price makes the stock a bargain.
  • An Analysis of Journal Communications (JRN)
    A value investor analyzes Journal Communications (JRN) on both qualitative and quantitative grounds to determine if its current price makes the stock a bargain
  • Return on Assets is the Hit by Pitch of Investing
    A value investor uses an analogy between baseball and investing to explain why stocks with high returns on assets often make good investments.
  • The Logic Behind Technical Analysis
    A value investor looks at the case for technical analysis as a complement to fundamental analysis
  • Is There Really a Magic Formula for Investing?
    A value investor looks at investing formulas proposed by three men: Benjamin Graham, David Dreman, and Joel Greenblatt. It then asks whether any of these formulas will lead to above market returns.
  • An Analysis of Overstock.com (OSTK)
    A value investor analyzes Overstock.com (OSTK) on both qualitative and quantitative grounds to determine if its current price makes the stock a bargain.
  • Against the Top Down Approach to Picking Stocks
    A value investor explains why the top down approach to picking stocks will not work as well as investing on a stock by stocks basis.
  • Why Are Duopolies So Competitive?
    A value investor looks to human nature to explain why duopolies are often so competitive.
  • On Google's Franchise (and McCormick's)
    An article comparing Google's search franchise with McCormick's spice franchise to determine if Google's current stock price is justified.
  • An Analysis of Lexmark (LXK)
    An investor analyzes Lexmark (LXK) on both qualitative and quantitative grounds to determine if its current stock price makes the stock a bargain.

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