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Friday, October 26, 2007

Warren Buffett on SIV Super-fund


Are Citigroup, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, along with the US Treasury’s encouragement, trying to “turn a toad into a price by repackaging it”? An article in the Financial Times says Warren Buffett thinks so.

When Buffett speaks, people (should) listen.


Recommended Books

  • Unspun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation by Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson
  • God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens
  • Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why by Bart D. Ehrman
  • The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman
  • Don't Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis
  • Eyewitness to PowerThe Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton by David Gergen
  • Cod by Mark Kurlansky
  • Eyewitness to PowerThe Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton by David Gergen