Bestselling authors Mary Buffett and David Clark examine seventeen companies
that Warren Buffett has bought for himself and for his holding company,
Berkshire Hathaway, as durable investments and explain why these companies are
once again selling at prices that offer great long-term growth prospects.Warren
Buffett has always believed that the time to buy stocks is when nobody else
wants them. As we enter the fifth year of what many economists are calling the
Great Recession, we find that some of the most amazing businesses--those with a
durable competitive advantage--are trading at prices and price-to-earnings
ratios that offer investors serious long-term moneymaking opportunities.
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