…the firm announced it will acquire Omaha-based Oriental Trading Company, the nation’s largest direct retailer of value-priced party supplies, arts and crafts, school supplies, toys and novelties. “Oriental Trading is…
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Knowing When to Fold 'em
…stocks that have lost value, instinctively wanting to postpone those feelings of pain and regret, even if those stocks now have little prospect of rebounding. This is similar to the…
Buffett, Berkshire Add to Housing Recovery Bet
…beginning to recover, said in a press release on HomeServices’ web site. “I am confident that these partners will deliver value to the residential real estate industry, and I am…
El-Erian on Sandy's Economic Impact
…longer-term ability to harness fully resources of private and public sectors currently undermined by deep political divisions, thus removing what has been a constant dampener of entrepreneurship and value creation.”…
Icahn Finding Value in Netflix
…In a regulatory filing, Icahn announced that he has acquired nearly 10% of the firm. “Netflix may hold significant strategic value for a variety of significantly larger companies that are…
Grantham Keeping Head Down Amid Headwinds
…so-called value stocks, are probably a little cheap, although risky. And resource stocks, once they reflect the weak economy — and we’ll get another whack-down — will be a wonderful…
Forester Cautious and Defensive
…“If risks subside or are priced in, we will gladly reduce our protection. But until the market more fully reflects these risks, we will remain cautious.” According to Forester Value’s…
Where Arnott Sees Value
Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates and PIMCO is finding value in emerging market stocks and high-yield bonds. Arnott tells Brett Arends of The Wall Street Journal that emerging-market stocks have…
Herro: Value Is In Stocks
Oakmark’s David Herro says global equities remain a “good asset class”, and thinks that a Mitt Romney presidency would mean good things for the U.S. economy. Herro tells Bloomberg that…
Eveillard: Gold Still Looks Good
Top value investor Jean-Marie Eveillard says that despite its big gains in recent years, gold “cannot be overvalued” in the current environment. “We have, so far, a minor correction,” Eveillard…