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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:41 AM

What Did You Spend Your Tax Cut on?

" saves an average American family about $1,000 a year."

$1,000/52=$19.23 per week. Who noticed?

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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:19 AM

What Happened to Berkshire Hathaway?

"A long, long time ago, "Buffetology" morphed into a religion" as follows:

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pondee619 commented on an article. 11:56 AM

Caterpillar Beats Analyst Estimates on EPS

"Caterpillar met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share" and is down 4%. Isn't that the real story?

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pondee619 commented on an article. 10:59 AM

Did Apple Save Us From the Clutches of Amazon.com?

So competition, the addition of Apple into the E-Book trade, is not good for the consumer.

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pondee619 commented on an article. 1:24 PM

How Bad Is Sirius XM's Mel Karmazin?

An honorable person would acknowledge his mistake while correcting it.

"I once warned CEOs to be wary of accepting new gigs at overvalued companies"

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pondee619 commented on an article. 11:22 AM

How Bad Is Sirius XM's Mel Karmazin?

"I once warned CEOs to be weary of accepting new gigs at overvalued companies" Really?

Perhaps, after a good nights rest they wouldn't be weary. Would they be weary if they only did it once? What was

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pondee619 commented on an article. 1:45 PM

Can Apple Hit $1,650 in 3 Years?

OK, Scott,

Just bought some @ 602.19. Let the correction begin.

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pondee619 commented on an article. 3:07 PM

Can Apple Hit $1,650 in 3 Years?

"Apple will correct. It has in the past"

I've been waiting for said correction to buy more. Other than me buying more at the current price, which always leads to a correction, does anyone have any idea

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pondee619 commented on an article. 11:23 AM

Miserable by Design?

Brian,

But that is not what is written. "reported levels of happiness on a scale of one to 10" Not zero to one.

I was able to assume how they arrived at their number. But their

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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:34 AM

Miserable by Design?

"The number is derived by multiplying the average life expectancy by reported levels of happiness on a scale of one to 10. For instance, if the average life expectancy in Atlantis is 100, and the average happiness rating is a

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pondee619 commented on an article. 9:20 AM

Google vs. Facebook: Fight of the Century

"This piece was mostly a lighthearted attempt to compare the intros to the S-1 filings of the two companies with the SEC".

Why? What relevance did these letters have in making an investment decision?

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pondee619 commented on an article. 10:45 AM

The Greatest Investing Story of the Next Decade?

"revenue ... with roughly 85% coming from advertising"

"Others have raised concerns that advertising doesn't work very well on Facebook,"

Is Facebook wrong in depending

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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:38 AM

Why This Apple Bear Is Still Dead Wrong

At what point does the number of articles per day on one company become a contra indicator?

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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:28 AM

1 Great Dividend You Can Buy Right Now

Sean? Are you still there? About the negative growth rates; how do they figure into your buy? Hello? Is this thing on?

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pondee619 commented on an article. 10:35 AM

1 Great Dividend You Can Buy Right Now

Growth Rates (%)

Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) -0.87

EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) -5.30

EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) -5.30

EPS - 5 Yr Growth

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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:48 AM

Here's Why Buffalo Wild Wings Is Earning So Much for You

Please reconcile this article with "Why Buffalo Wild Wings' Earnings May Not Be So Hot

By Seth Jayson February 21, 2012" Does the recent high in net and operating margins negate your concerns about

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pondee619 commented on an article. 8:31 AM

Buffalo Wild Wings' Spicy Growth

Okay, BUT according to Seth Joyner @ Why Buffalo Wild Wings' Earnings May Not Be So Hot

By Seth Jayson February 21, 2012: BWLD's free cash flow is a concern. Would you please address this? I'm trying to get a

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pondee619 commented on an article. 11:42 AM

Glon Mert: What Long-Term Investing Really Looks Like

Yep, you are wrong. What I am saying is that she DID sell shares to spend on college for kids , grandkids , greatgrand kids, etc. The article advocated NEVER selling, and look at what you would have when you die. "I asked her

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