However, the list is dominated by the usual suspects. Notably,

Although most of the companies in his portfolio are US based, they have a strong international presence, companies such as International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) which trades at 14 times earnings and yields 1.8%, and American Express (AXP), which trades at 19 times earnings and pays a dividend rate of 1.2%.

People often wonder how his investing strategy works and how he manages to make so much money. It’s pretty simple actually and he even tells you what he does. When everyone is selling, he buys, and when everyone is buying, he sells. It’s always been said that in order to make money in the stock market you buy low and sell high. In examining Warren Buffet’s strategy, he does exactly this. The fact that many people do not follow his investing advice is why his simple method seems so mysterious. Maybe Wall Street investors should actually take note of his advice and spend less time trying to make a quick dollar from trading and spend more time investing in a long term based ideology.

For a free list of stocks that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns, go to WallStreetNewsNetwork.com.

Disclosure: Author didn't own any of the above at the time the article was written.

]]> His portfolio is always public and if one were to examine it, you would see that his stocks are a reflection of his core attitude towards America and its values. He has always stated that America is still the best place in the world for a baby to be born and he has always tried to invest in the American companies that best demonstrate integrity, solid fundamentals, and a defensive strategy against the pitfalls of the economy. He likens his strategy to that of a castle with a wide moat as defense. The companies that have an impervious defense and a strong history of dividends can be found in Berkshire Hathaway. According to the database of Berkshire Hathaway stocks at WallStreetNewsNetwork.com, over 75% of the Warren Buffett companies pay dividends.

Although most of the companies in his portfolio are US based, they have a strong international presence, companies such as International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) which trades at 14 times earnings and yields 1.8%, and American Express (AXP), which trades at 19 times earnings and pays a dividend rate of 1.2%.

People often wonder how his investing strategy works and how he manages to make so much money. It’s pretty simple actually and he even tells you what he does. When everyone is selling, he buys, and when everyone is buying, he sells. It’s always been said that in order to make money in the stock market you buy low and sell high. In examining Warren Buffet’s strategy, he does exactly this. The fact that many people do not follow his investing advice is why his simple method seems so mysterious. Maybe Wall Street investors should actually take note of his advice and spend less time trying to make a quick dollar from trading and spend more time investing in a long term based ideology.

For a free list of stocks that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns, go to WallStreetNewsNetwork.com.

Disclosure: Author didn't own any of the above at the time the article was written.

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If you missed the article on the Warren Buffett lunch auction on eBay (EBAY), you should check it out.

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]]> Warren Buffett Lunch Charity Auction this month, Stockerblog.com has decided to make the month of June Warren Buffett month.

We will try to feature at least a couple articles each week on Warren Buffett, the head of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) (BRK-B).

"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." ~ Warren Buffett

]]> An auction for this great opportunity will be held by eBay (EBAY), starting tomorrow. If you are the successful bidder, then Warren Buffett will host a lunch for you to benefit the GLIDE Foundation in San Francisco and its programs. The bidding begins June 2, 2013 at 7:30 pm PDT and close June 7, 2013 at 7:30 pm PDT. If you are the winning bidder, Warren Buffett will dine with you and up to seven friends at the Smith & Wollensky restaurant in New York City on a mutually agreed upon date.

All bidders must pre-qualify. The starting bid is $25,000. All of the proceeds from the winning bid will benefit GLIDE, one of the leading social service institutions working to alleviate human suffering and poverty in the San Francisco Bay Area.

]]> An auction for this great opportunity will be held by eBay (EBAY), starting tomorrow. If you are the successful bidder, then Warren Buffett will host a lunch for you to benefit the GLIDE Foundation in San Francisco and its programs. The bidding begins June 2, 2013 at 7:30 pm PDT and close June 7, 2013 at 7:30 pm PDT. If you are the winning bidder, Warren Buffett will dine with you and up to seven friends at the Smith & Wollensky restaurant in New York City on a mutually agreed upon date.

All bidders must pre-qualify. The starting bid is $25,000. All of the proceeds from the winning bid will benefit GLIDE, one of the leading social service institutions working to alleviate human suffering and poverty in the San Francisco Bay Area.

]]> DailyFinance.com: Concerns that the Federal Reserve may cut stimulus efforts press shares lower across the world. (Reuters) Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) makes a $4.40 per share offer for Clearwire Corp. (NASDAQ: CLWR), topping one by Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: ... Read more]]> DailyFinance.com: Warren Buffett's team at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) is out making yet another acquisition. In this case is comes from the MidAmerican utility unit, which is acquiring NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NVE) to be the primary utility for about 1.3 ... Read more]]> Apparently, the world has a new richest man.

Actually, reclaiming the top spot is more accurate. According to Bloomberg, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) founder Bill Gates is, once again, the world’s richest man. He moved ahead of Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim in rankings released on May 16 by

]]> Expect big changes from Hertz (NYSE: HTZ), Avis (NASDAQ: CAR), Enterprise and the entire industry over the next 10 years.

Whitney Tilson, the founder and Managing Partner of Kase Capital, believes that the U.S. car rental segment will begin to resemble the railroad industry's transformation over the

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Visit StockBlogHub to view complete post.]]> The book is called Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders and is compiled by Max Olson. The book was recently released on April 25, 2013.

]]> Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box for three hours Monday morning.

Buffett, fresh off of a booming weekend in Omaha, Nebraska after Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholders meeting, spoke from an airplane hanger in Omaha, next to a

]]> DailyFinance.com: Warren Buffett will stay away from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) bonds for the same reason many investors have shunned them. These fixed income instruments barely yield anything at all. The Apple debt issue demonstrates why money has streamed into the ... Read more]]> DailyFinance.com: The HSBC services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) drops to 51.1 in April, a sign that China's manufacturing economy is barely expanding. (Reuters) Bain and Golden Gate are close to a $6.4 billion buyout of BMC Software Inc. (NASDAQ: BMC). ... Read more]]> DailyFinance.com: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following a weaker-than-expected employment report from ADP and concern that Friday's report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics will follow the ADP lead (more coverage here). In other U.S. data out ... Read more]]> DailyFinance.com: Apparently two things will dominate the upcoming Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) annual meeting, where CEO Warren Buffett holds forth about his company, and almost anything else that is on his mind. CNBC says about the Berkshire Hathaway annual ... Read more]]>