Trading the Big Picture: A Conversation with Barry Ritholtz - To most traders and investors, Barry Ritholtz is the voice of The Big Picture, one of the more popular financial blogs on the Internet. Now hosted at ritholtz.com, The Big Picture was one of the more prominent financial must-reads for traders and active investors during the second half of the Bush years. Some of the earliest concerns about the credit crisis and the housing bubble in the financial blogosphere were posted at The Big Picture - a blog that now boasts over a 29 million visitors and [
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Warren Buffett & Steve Jobs: 10 Similarities - They are the best at what they do, here are 10 qualities they share. Live non glamorous lifestyles Warren Buffett, worth $63 billion, lives in a $700,000 house and has been there for 50 years. His license plate reads ?THRIFTY?. Have you ever seen the website of Buffett?s Berkshire Hathaway, 7th largest corporation in the world? It epitomizes Buffet?s frugality. Disheveled hair and wild eyebrows compliment his awkward fitting suits and favorite old sweaters. Steve shuns the Silicon Vall [
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The Carnival of Personal Finance #178: Struwwelpeter Edition - I?ve been waiting for this chance to host The Carnival of Personal Finance for some time. I usually do this only once a year, so it?s been a while since I?ve been a carnival host and I?m glad to be back on the saddle, so to speak. I figure I?d host once I got a good theme in mind, and this time, I think I do?.! This edition commemorates a rather strange and bizarre collection of mid-19th century children?s poems (from Germany) called ?Struwwelpeter, Merry Stories and Funny Pictures?. I was i [
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Fierce Financial Tips: The Carnival of Personal Finance #178, Struwwelpeter Edition - I?ve been waiting for this chance to host The Carnival of Personal Finance for some time. I usually do this only once a year, so it?s been a while since I?ve been a carnival host and I?m glad to be back on the saddle, so to speak. I figure I?d host once I got a good theme in mind, and this time, I think I do?.! This edition commemorates a rather strange and bizarre collection of mid-19th century children?s poems (from Germany) called ?Struwwelpeter, Merry Stories and Funny Pictures?. I was i [
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HOW TO DRESS : Oval Shaped-Body - I just had to get this from Ems! Thanks for these tips I might have a chance to lessen the impression of my bulging tummy. Ive been asked if Im pregnant as often as there is online trading sessions in the marketplace (that often!) Most plus-size women are hourglass, apple or pear shaped. However, here are some great tips that work for women of every size: Don?t wear over sized clothing, as it will make you larger. The stylish trapeze dresses this fall are not the best option for your body t [
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The Club's Nationwide Election Poll - Club President Pat Toomey wrote an op-ed in today's Wall Street Journal detailing the key findings from a nationwide election poll that the Club conducted on Sunday. Here's an excerpt from the op-ed and below the fold are the poll results. Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco district will always support universal health care, and Jeff Flake's Arizona district will always support less government. But the 12 districts we surveyed represent the political middle of the country, and in this cycle their pa [
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