Tuesday's Daily Blog Watch

08/22/06 - 07:53 AM EDT

James Altucher

Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs..


Modern Graham picks newspaper company McClatchy (MNI Quote) as the company of the week.


Activist fund Harbert loads up on Gateway (GTW Quote).


Gannon on Investing breaks down the homebuilders.


GigaOm wonders if Steve Jobs should buy YouTube. Quite honestly, such a deal would destroy my life. Imagine a wireless iPod where you can watch YouTube clips all day long.


Blogging Stocks takes a look at more stocks that are ripe for a takeover.


Controlled Greed notes some big insider buying on paging stock USA Mobility (USMO Quote).


Sorry, Google (GOOG Quote). Go Yahoo! (YHOO Quote).


Hitwise takes a statistical look at what drives traffic to a blog by looking at three case studies.


24/7 Wall Street analyzes Iconix's (ICON Quote) purchase of the London Fog brand.


Modern Graham asks if Ben Graham would like the recent Graham-style picks of Bloomberg columnist John Dorfman.


Wisdom Tree has been creating a lot of buzz lately with its high-profile hires and investors. Abnormal Returns looks at personality vs. performance.


If investing doesn't work out, I can always try this.


Mark Cuban looks at some of the sticks and stones that have been thrown his way.


The Internet according to Dave Chappelle.

At the time of publication, Altucher and/or his fund had no positions in any of the stocks mentioned, although positions may change at any time.

James Altucher is a managing partner at Formula Capital, an alternative asset management firm that runs several quantitative-based hedge funds as well as a fund of hedge funds. He is also the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund and Trade Like Warren Buffett. Under no circumstances does the information in this column represent a recommendation to buy or sell stocks. Altucher appreciates your feedback; click here to send him an email.

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