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“This idea of anticipation is key to investing and to business generally. You can't wait for an opportunity to become obvious. You have to think, "Here's what other people and companies have done under certain circumstances. Now, under these new circumstances, how is this management likely to behave?"”

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Edward Lampert
Edward Lampert

Edward Lampert, born on July 19, 1962, is an American businessman. He serves as the vice chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, as well as the chairman of Sears Holdings Corporation. Lampert is known for his unique investment strategies and profound understanding of value investing. more

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