In Scuttlebutt and Manyverse, you need to connect to a friend, or a public peer, to get the latest updates. (Image: Andre Medeiros) Being in the same LAN with a friend is one way to synchronize ...

Scuttlebutt was popularised by Philip Fisher, an early pioneer of modern investment techniques who wrote in the 1950s about the importance of gathering information from all possible sources in a ...

Scuttlebutt usually involves being creative and going the extra mile to gain proprietary insights about a company -- the type of insights that, on occasion, can lead to big profits.

Sometimes you have to go the extra mile to gain an edge in investing. In my previous column, Gaining an Investment Edge, I argued that the surest, safest way to investment outperformance is to ...

The term “Scuttlebutt” comes from the original water-cooler gossip. Named for a water cask (a butt) that had been cut (or scuttled), early 19th-century sailors would dish dirt while drawing ...

When Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) doubled Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK-A)(BRK-B) stake in Apple (AAPL) in 2017, he said it was a result of using the "scuttlebutt" method. Warning! GuruFocus has ...

Was it the day my oldest son asked me what “rope-a-dope” meant? Or when his younger brother – who was born after the world’s worst nuclear disaster – wondered “W… ...

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