Weekend Reading from Value Investing News

Last week the Value Investing Congress was hosted in New York and the it was also the worst week for the S&P 500 ever. The financial crisis continues on and I think even the most seasoned market veterans are feeling the stress. Try to spend the weekend relaxing and gathering your wits. Here are the top stories of the week from Value Investing News to get your bearings:

1. Is It Time To Panic?
2. B of A Gets The Scissors Out
3. Home Depot vs Lowe’s: Return on Equity
4. Carl Icahn Comments on the Financial Crisis
5. Live from Value Investing Congress
6. How Good Are Analyst Predictions
7. Diageo, Happy Hour On The Cheap
8. United Technologies Corp (UTX) Boosts Dividend 20% and Other Increases
9. Top 20 one day percent decreases in Dow Jones
10. Jeff Matthews on GE at Value Investing Congress
11. Why Dividends are Important
12. Value Investing and Time Arbitrage by Boykin Curry
13. Value Investing Congress: EchoStar, Fairfax Financial, Berkshire Hathaway

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