Thanks for checking in with us this weekend. Here are the most clicked on items on Abnormal Returns for the week ended Saturday, May 7, 2023. You can also check out last week’s edition. The description reads as it does in the relevant linkfest.
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Top clicks this week
- Why copying great investors, like Buffett and Munger, usually doesn't work. (whatsimportant.substack.com)
- Some all-time great quotes from the Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) annual meeting. (neckar.substack.com)
- A review of "The Little Book of Picking Top Stocks: How to Spot the Hidden Gems" by Martin S. Fridson. (blogs.cfainstitute.org)
- Ozempic users are experiencing an embarrassing side effect. (theatlantic.com)
- How today's market leaders differ from past generations. (tker.co)
- Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) doesn't pay a dividend, but owns plenty of stocks that do. (wsj.com)
- Why Warren Buffett seems so keen for oil companies. (wsj.com)
- Why retiring (really) early is a bad idea. (rogersplanning.blogspot.com)
- There is no one-for-one relationship between inflation, interest rates and the stock market. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Roger Lowenstein, "How did Wall Street’s wealthiest liberal come to be a refusenik? The simple answer is that Mr. Buffett hasn’t changed even as the political climate has." (nytimes.com)