Liar's Poker author Michael Lewis has a great review in The New Republic of Alice Schroeder's biography of Warren Buffett, The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life. Lewis says as much about Buffett as he does about the book in his analysis. Hat tip to Paul Kedrosky for pointing to ...

Beware of the bursting of the bond bubble, says legendary hedge fund investor, George Soros, in a recent interview. The Fed’s massive expansion of the monetary base will be hard to reverse, he asserts. “The moment this fear of deflation turns into a fear of inflation, you'll find interest rates ...

"Unless you can watch your stock holdings decline by 50% without becoming panic-stricken, you should not be in the stock market." Warren Buffett 

“Buy. Hold. And Prosper,” goes the catchy slogan for Canadian mutual-fund company AIC Limited. But it may soon have to change to “Buy. Hold. And Fold,” considering the way net redemptions are wreaking Havoc with AIC Funds’ asset base.

How many books are there on Warren Buffett? Well over a dozen, I bet. Well, add another: a 976-pager to be released on September 29. It is entitled The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life and is authored by Alice Schroeder, a former insurance industry analyst who ...