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The Market Right Now Doesn’t Care How Fantastic Your Stocks Are

The Market Right Now Doesn’t Care How Fantastic Your Stocks Are

Seneca's words that "time discovers truth" apply to the stock market, where long-term stock prices will reflect a company's true intrinsic value, but in the short term the pricing is unpredictable.

Why Investors Hate Apple — and Are Dead Wrong

Why Investors Hate Apple — and Are Dead Wrong

In this article I don’t discuss Apple’s valuation, balance sheet, or financials. I covered these topics in great detail in these articles a few months ago.

Nokia Deal Could Mark the Last Chapter for Microsoft

Nokia Deal Could Mark the Last Chapter for Microsoft

Microsoft needs a new CEO who is an outsider and not entangled in internal politics. It is in desperate need of a Lou Gerstner-like leader

How HP Can Navigate the Information Superhighway

How HP Can Navigate the Information Superhighway

Когда Hewlett-Packard Co. обсуждается в средствах массовой информации, она изображается как компьютерная компания.

Why Windows 8 Made Me Sell MSFT

Why Windows 8 Made Me Sell MSFT

A few weeks ago we sold our shares of Microsoft. Because we believe the stock is undervalued, that decision was not easy. What changed?

Microsoft Is Not as Boring as it Appears

Microsoft Is Not as Boring as it Appears

I am on my third cup of coffee, but my lack of excitement has not changed, as I am about to explain why the sleepiest, most boring stock in the universe - Microsoft Corp. - offers a very compelling reward with very reasonable risk.

"Handyman" by my father Naum Katsenelson

I am back!

I am back! It was an amazing trip. It started with Warren Buffett’s Omaha. I flew into Omaha on Thursday morning, and a few hours later received a call from the CFA Society of Nebraska, asking me to give a talk to their members.

Microsoft Debt Issuance Makes Zero Economic Sense

Microsoft Debt Issuance Makes Zero Economic Sense

Microsoft will use the sales proceeds to repay short-term debt. If it was any other company I’d ignore this headline as a daily noise as this kind of things happens all the time.

Microsoft – Is Not Over Until it is Over

Microsoft – Is Not Over Until it is Over

I’ve received a few emails asking my thoughts on Microsoft’s (MSFT) quarter.  Here is my take: this is probably the least meaningful quarter in the company’s recent history.

Random thoughts Stocks for the Long-Run no more

Random thoughts, Stocks for the Long-Run, no more

Today I’ve caught up on my last three BusinessWeek podcasts, called “Story Behind the Story.” John Burns, BW’s editor, interviews the reporter who wrote this week’s cover story.

Microsofts best week in quite a while

Microsoft’s best week in quite a while

Call it the wishful thinking of the guy who owns stock, but the news flow from the company this week was excellent: Microsoft (MSFT).

Susan Boyle of Software or Microsoft's Got Talent

Susan Boyle of Software or Microsoft’s Got Talent

When I think of Microsoft stock, images of Susan Boyle in "Britain’s Got Talent" come to mind.  The Scottish woman appeared and expectations of her singing were in line with her appearance.

Mister Softie are you serious

Mister Softie, are you serious?

I own Microsoft (MSFT) stock, and I do believe it is one of the steals of the century. But when I read that the code name for a phone, that is supposed to capture the days of glory from Apple's iPhone.

Forbes Video Interview Dotcom portfolio

Forbes Video Interview: Dotcom portfolio

I was interviewed by Forbes in early October.  I discussed my favorite "dotcom" portfolio of stocks.

The Wall Street Transcript Interview Excerpts

The Wall Street Transcript Interview Excerpts

I was interviewed by The Wall Street Transcript, and I will share some excerpts from the interview.

Great Job Bob!

Great Job Bob!

Herb Greenberg wrote a wonderful column and said something I've wanted to say for a long time, that blaming Bob Nardelli for the lackluster performance of Home Depot's (HD) stock is just plain silly.