Sometimes, I wish media outlets like CNBC could stop looking at the topic of the day, which these days is a laser-like focus on Greece, and maybe report on something real. How long now has the investment public had to [...]
Positioning Statements and Principles We don’t believe in investing in the stock market. Instead, we believe in investing in great businesses. Therefore, we tend to focus more on how the business is performing on an operating basis than we [...]
The Problem A spate of frightening headlines has led to two troubling declines in financial instruments. The first, of course, is the decline in equity prices that has everyone worried about their financial futures. This drop in stock price is [...]
There’s certainly no shortage of pundits, prognosticators and even self-proclaimed prophets ready and willing to bombard us with dire forecasts about our future. We get a day in the market like Monday, August 8, 2011, and “Chicken Little” shows up [...]
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a diversified industrial manufacturer with a history of growth through innovation, and through acquisitions. A quote from their introductory video sums up Illinois Tool Works’ business units very nicely: “if it’s wrapped, scrapped, fastened or [...]
Introduction Both Visa, Inc. (V) and MasterCard, Inc. (MA) enjoyed explosive moves in their stock values on Wednesday, June 29, 2011. Visa was up over 15% and MasterCard over 11% thanks to the Fed’s more liberal-than-expected stance on debit fee [...]
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