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How to invest in 2009 (Intro)Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:39PMIn case you haven’t already heard, the granddaddy of capitalism is currently moving 100% of his personal wealth into American equities. “A simple rule dictates my buying,” Warren Buffett recently wrote in The New York Times , “be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.”

A Free-Market Monetary SystemFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:13AMWhen a little over two years ago, at the second Lausanne Conference of this group, I threw out, almost as a sort of bitter joke, that there was no hope of ever again having decent money, unless we took from government the monopoly of issuing money and handed it over to private industry, I took it only half seriously.

Bush embarks on final overseas missionFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:12AMPresident Bush departs Friday for his final scheduled foreign trip as commander in chief - a three-day jaunt to an economic summit in Peru - where he will continue to defend free-market capitalism and meet with an increasingly antagonistic Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

The City faces up to a new age of moral capitalismFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:04AMFor the City, it has come as a jolt even in an autumn of nasty shocks. The seven most senior Goldman Sachs executives, including chief Lloyd Blankfein, are waiving their bonuses this year.

Karen Heller: Too much stuff is not enoughFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 3:50AMWe are fast approaching the most meaningful, emotional, important holiday of the year. I speak, naturally, of Black Friday.