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Quote of the Day
"How we choose to spend our time and money is a declaration of what we deem important."
(Jonathan Clements)
Chart of the Day
Chinese internet stocks still have a ways to go to get back to their old highs. (via @allstarcharts)
Strategy
- Brainpower isn't enough to beat the market. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Knowledge is a double-edged sword when it comes to investing. (dashofinsight.com)
- Investing lessons from the banana business. (novelinvestor.com)
Buffett
- A liveblog of the Berkshire shareholders meeting. (nytimes.com)
- Buffett and Berkshire can still make some pretty sweet deals. (institutionalinvestor.com)
- A big, wide-ranging interview with Berkshire Vice Chairman Charlie Munger. (wsj.com)
- Warren Buffett is no fan of private equity. (finance.yahoo.com)
- What is going to drive Berkshire share buybacks going forward. (barrons.com)
Uber IPO
- A public Uber ($UBER) only make sense if it can move beyond ride hailing. (wsj.com)
- Uber ($UBER) vs. Lyft ($LYFT): a tale of the tape. (330ramp.com)
- A round-up of all things Uber ($UBER) IPO. (nytimes.com)
- Why do companies like Uber ($UBER) hire so many economists? (marginalrevolution.com)
Lab-grown meat
- Lab-grown meat it having its moment. (washingtonpost.com)
- Lab-grown seafood is up next. (npr.org)
- A taste test between the Beyond Burger, Impossible Burger and regular burger. (renaissancecapital.com)
- Burger King is taking the meat-free Impossible Burger nationwide. (nypost.com)
Economy
- Farmers have had a rough couple of years. (econbrowser.com)
- A succinct summary of the week's economic events. (ritholtz.com)
- The economic schedule for the coming week. (calculatedriskblog.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Top clicks this week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Saturday links. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Longform links: changes to computing. (abnormalreturns.com)
