The Hackensack

The last post ( on Joshua Persky ) reminded me of another unusual job searching tack that generated national publicity, Robin Stearns's ...

A Wall Street Journal column last week by the Democratic Political consultant Mark Penn, "America's Newest Profession: Bloggers fo...

Investopedia notes (Hat Tip: The Guru Five ): Value investor Marty Whitman, head of mutual fund firm Third Avenue Management, recently had ...

Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged has come up a lot recently in commentary about Obama administration initiatives (e.g., this column by R...

For those confused by the sniping in some recent comment threads, this post may offer a partial explanation. Dramatis Personae - Dr. Paul ...

Hat tip to reader J.K. for directing my attention to Daniel Wahl's new investing blog, Systemically Important . Don't expect a discu...

Former commenter Daniel Wahl, after going dark for a few months, published a post on his eponymous blog last weekend, prompted by a Lucy Ke...

In a recent post ( "Jim Rogers on CNBC Europe Early This Morning" ) we mentioned that Rogers continues to be bullish on agricultur...

Morbidity and Mortality conferences ("M&Ms") are regular meetings where hospital physicians discuss, without fear of punishmen...

Hat tip to Daniel Wahl ( "Quick Notes" ) for noting Trimble Navigation's (Nasdaq: TRMB ) earnings release last week. Trimble h...

The intent of this series of posts is to put my later posts about specific investment ideas in context, by describing the evolution of my th...