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Hot Links: Ackman, Leno & Goldman's BRIC Picks

Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Goldman Sachs is recommending the BRIC-related stocks going into earnings season, here are their 50 favorite plays:  (PragCap) The most important news of the day.  (Clusterstock) Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman has a new short position.  (DealBook) Classic: NBC wants Jay Leno to have an affair!  (BorowitzReport) Pessimism Porn takes a…

Hot Links: Berkshire, UBS and the Microsoft Store

Hot Links for Weekend Reading Warren Buffett has had a tough year so far and an especially tough week.  The Bespoke Investment Group shows us the ugly year-to-date evidence.  Berkshire Hathaway common stock was demolished during a week that saw many of Buffett’s largest stock holdings plummet, for example Wells Fargo and US Bancorp.  On…