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Patrick Morris

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After a few stints in banking and corporate finance, Patrick joined the Motley Fool as a writer covering the financial sector. He's scaled back his everyday writing a bit, but he's always happy to opine on the latest headline news surrounding Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett and all things personal finance.

Recent Articles by Patrick Morris

Apr 5, 2014 by Patrick Morris

10 Cities That Provide The Best Bang for Your Buck

With housing prices skyrocketing across the country, a recent report revealed the 10 cities in America with the most affordable housing markets.

Apr 5, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Why Michael Lewis Is Both Right and Wrong to Say, “The Stock Market is Rigged”

Author Michael Lewis recently said "the stock market is rigged," and while the troubles he proclaims are scary, he's missing one reality.

Apr 5, 2014 by Patrick Morris

How Warren Buffett Lost $1 Billion

Berkshire Hathaway owned more than $100 billion worth of company's stock, but one firm had a tough start to 2014, which resulted in a big loss on paper.

Apr 5, 2014 by Patrick Morris

The U.S. Economy Has a Long Way to Go According to This Powerful Woman

While things have recovered for countless firms -- even the biggest banks like Wells Fargo and Bank of America -- since the depths of the Great Recession, the new Federal Reserve Chair has surprising insight into how the U.S. economy is performing.

Apr 5, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Why This Billionaire Added to His Stake in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Recent filings showed 1 billionaire upped his stake in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac so he now controls more than 11% of the firms, but the details may surprise you.

Apr 5, 2014 by Patrick Morris

1 More Reason to Put Citigroup Inc on Your Radar Today

Citigroup has been under fire lately for its troubles in 2014, but when compared against Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, it turns out it

Apr 4, 2014 by Patrick Morris

1 Graph Will Make You Rethink Bank of America Corp and Citigroup, Inc

We're more than a quarter of a way through 2014, but one critical metric at Bank of America and Citigroup has moved in opposite directions over the last year.

Apr 3, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Walgreen Company March Results Outpace Rite Aid Corporation's

Both Walgreen and Rite Aid reported March sales today; once again Walgreen saw much higher growth than Rite Aid.

Apr 2, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Stratasys, Ltd. Making 2 Acquisitions to Expand Its Additive Manufacturing Business

As the company looks to expand the digital manufacturing capabilities of its RedEye subsidiary, Stratasys announced today it has made two acquisitions of industry-leading firms.

Apr 2, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Delta Air Lines Inc. Sees Improved Performance, but Fuel Cost Projections Rise

Delta Air Lines revenue growth slowed thanks to the timing of the Easter holiday, but the firm continued to see improved performance relative to its 2013 results.

Apr 2, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Here’s Why Wells Fargo & Co. Continues to Sit Atop the Biggest Banks

Much has been made of the most recent announcement from the Federal Reserve surrounding the stress test results of Bank of America and Citigroup, but it turns out the biggest news is from Wells Fargo.

Apr 1, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Rite Aid Acquires Health Dialog to Expand Health Management Efforts

Rite Aid has acquired Health Dialog Services Corporation, which helps people better participate in their health care.

Apr 1, 2014 by Patrick Morris

1 Possible Explanation for the Disastrous Week at Citigroup Inc.

Questions have swirled about Citigroup since its capital plans were denied by the Federal Reserve while Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and others watched theirs get approved, but investors may be missing one key thing.

Mar 31, 2014 by Patrick Morris

5 Quotes Every Bank of America Corp. Investor Needs Hear

Bank of America has filed its annual report, and in light of the resounding win it had compared to Citigroup, there are five quotes everyone needs to hear about its possibility to become an industry leader like Wells Fargo.

Mar 31, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Why the CEO of Under Armour Inc. Should Sell Out To Warren Buffett

Although at first glance Under Armour and Berkshire Hathaway seemingly have nothing in common, it turns out the CEO of the athletic company would do well to call Warren Buffett.

Mar 31, 2014 by Patrick Morris

What Bank of America Corp. Can Learn From Starbucks Corporation

It turns out Bank of America, PNC, and all the other banks could take a page out of Starbucks journey to learn how to capitalize on their success.

Mar 30, 2014 by Patrick Morris

10 Colleges Providing the Biggest Returns for Students

With college becoming more and more expensive, a recent study shows which schools put the most money back into the wallets of students 20 years after they graduate.

Mar 30, 2014 by Patrick Morris

The Smartphone Revolution Is About to Change Everything

The way Americans pay for goods will soon be changing, and this will have incredible impacts on firms like MasterCard, Visa, and Bank of America, but also titans like Google, Starbucks, and even eBay.

Mar 29, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Want a Pay Raise? Move to 1 of These 5 States

Personal income in the U.S. grew by 2.6% last year, but a recent study reveals five states led the way when it came to rises in personal income for their citizens.

Mar 29, 2014 by Patrick Morris

Why Warren Buffett Is Right For Bashing Bitcoin

One man recently went on a tirade for Warren Buffett's comments on bitcoin, but it turns out just one of them is remarkably wrong.

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