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Weekend Blog Watch

11/04/06 - 07:26 AM EST

James Altucher

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


Whitney Tilson analyzes why Berkshire Hathaway is still undervalued. Incidentally, Tilson (a former colleague from TheStreet.com's StreetInsight) has quietly built a little empire of hedge funds, mutual funds, newsletters and conferences. Here are the top holdings of Whitney's value-oriented mutual fund.


CXO Advisory continues its Guru Grades series by looking at uber-bear Bill Fleckenstein's market-timing record.

Of all the pundits analyzed by CXO, money manager Ken Fisher scored the highest in his market-timing ability. Fisher runs about $30 billion and is the son of investment great Phil Fisher. Here are Ken's top holdings.


Modern Graham has Finish Line(FINL - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) as its undervalued company of the week.


Great interview by Equity Investment Ideas of hedge fund manager-turned-author Andy Kessler.


Paul Kedrosky takes a look at an enormously profitable dot-com company that VCs won't touch. We should all have such problems.


Nice post by entrepreneur Seth Godin on getting your site to be popular.


Hilary Kramer is a fan of the Four Seasons Hotels(FS - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr).


Rising Dividend likes how Coke(KO - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) is bubbling up.


Might be jealous: Chelsea gets a job at Avenue Capital.


CBS(CBS - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr) announced a massive $1.5 billion share buyback this week, but that wasn't even the biggest buyback announcement of the week. Here are the top buyback announcements of the week.


I get serious insomnia sometimes. And Ririan Project has 11 ways to sleep better. The only problem is I probably can't realistically do 10 of the 11.

RealMoney Barometer Poll

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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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