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Warren Buffett Makes Shareholders Sweat

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Warren Buffett Makes Shareholders SweatWant to meet the Sage of Omaha? Run — in his 5K race.

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There was big news from Apple this week. And investors are eager to uncover exactly what it means and… most important… how to play the situation. The strategy is simple.
On the latest Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) earnings call, Tim Cook announced that the existing share buyback program would be increased to $60 billion from the original $10 billion…

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Are Auto Stocks a Buy after Strong April Sales?

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Ford (NYSE:F), General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Chrysler all saw auto sales jump by double digits year-over-year in April, and big-ticket trucks led the charge. Meanwhile, Honda (NYSE:HMC) and Toyota (NYSE:TM) also saw modest gains.
So are auto stocks a buy on this strong news? Maybe not, says Charles Sizemore of the Sizemore Investment Letter…

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May 2 (Bloomberg) — Deborah Fuhr, who helped found the
London-based research firm ETFGI, says 2013 will probably see
record inflows into exchange-traded products in the U.S.
Bloomberg Radio’s Catherine Cowdery reports on Exchange Traded
Funds.

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I am thinking about asking for the following funds:Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) Exp ratio 0.10%Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) Exp ratio 0.05%My 401(k) has small, mid and large cap index funds as well as an S&P one.Thoughts?

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Should we follow activist investor Carl Icahn? We’ll have a look.    

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How America's Largest Retailers Know More About Your Family Than You DoThis is a true story. A man walks into a Target store and asks to see the manager. The manager asks if he can help and the man produces an advertisement that his daughter had received in the mail at their home. It was for diapers, wet wipes, strollers and other baby gear.

"My daughter is only 16," the man said…

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Gilead demonstrates that its drug combination works in as little as eight weeks.    

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We’re quickly transitioning from a battle to see which company will get an all-oral hepatitis C treatment approved to one in which the length of treatment will likely dictate which company wins the war.
Gilead Sciences fired off a solid warning shot over AbbVie’s bow on Thursday…

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