Readers' Picks: TheStreet.com's Top 10

In case you missed them, here are the 10 most widely read articles and widely viewed videos on TheStreet.com for the past week (as of August 8). Jim Cramer's take on top-searched stocks, and James Altucher on a Warren Buffett growth stock.

1. The Warren Buffett Stock You Have to Own by James Altucher, published August 6 at 12:17 p.m. EDT.

Hidden in the super investor's older holdings is a gem of a growth stock.

2. Top Stocks With Insider Buying, Buybacks by James Altucher, published August 7 at 11:26 a.m. EDT.

Large repurchases make Corning and Alliance Data Hughes stocks to watch.

3. Billionaire Carlos Slim Loves These Stocks by Stockpickr Staff, published August 6 at 06:59 a.m. EDT.

His holdings include America Movil and Kraft Foods.

4. Cramer's Take on Top-Searched Stocks by Stockpickr Staff, published August 8 at 06:59 a.m. EDT.

General Mills is among the most-searched stocks on TheStreet.com. Here's what Cramer had to say about it recently.

5. These Squeeze Candidates Could Skyrocket by Stockpickr Staff, published August 6 at 11:31 a.m. EDT.

These heavily shorted auto manufacturer stocks could soar on any catalyst.

6. Al Gore Loves These Stocks by Stockpickr Staff, published August 7 at 11:48 a.m. EDT.

The former vice president's holdings include Johnson Controls and Aflac.

7. Bargain Plays for Less Than $3 Per Share by Stockpickr Staff, published August 6 at 11:29 p.m. EDT.

These stocks have price-to-book ratios of less than 1 and market caps of more than $500 million.

8. Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades: AIG by TSC Staff, published August 6 at 8:44 a.m. EDT.

See who made what calls.

9. Dish-DirecTV Deal Won't Fool Feds by Robert Holmes, published August 6 at 1:39 p.m. EDT.

Another try at a merger is unlikely to pass antitrust muster.

10. Top Nanotech Value Plays by Stockpickr Staff, published August 7 at 12:30 p.m. EDT.

Here's another way to find value in this volatile market.

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