Friday's Daily Blog Watch

09/01/06 - 07:49 AM EDT

James Altucher

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


Apple (AAPL Quote) vs. Wal-Mart (WMT Quote).


Well, Warren Buffett got married yesterday. Congrats! Dealbreakers asks if he seems more like a billionaire or a regular Omaha guy.


Perhaps the oldest guy in the world with an opinion on the market: Controlled Greed spends some online time with Al Gordon, age 105.


The Dividend Guy shows why dividends matter.


As uranium spikes, Pink Sheets reviews its Uranium Index.


Quant Investor looks at a particular mutual fund that behaves like a hedge fund.


The first ETF liquidation in three years, courtesy of Index Universe.


GigaOm analyzes World of Warcraft's success and whether it's possible to replicate it.


Compete has a great post comparing Buy.com and Amazon (AMZN Quote).


Stockpickers.org wonders if market timing is important for value investing.


Social networking site of the day: Mashable clicks to the Jewish MySpace.


I think he does sound like Christopher Walken.

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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