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Warren Buffett's 2-Column Valuation Method

By Scott Thompson: Warren Buffett revealed his magical "Two-Column Valuation Method" investment process publicly on page 6 of his Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A, BRK.B) 2010 Annual Report. (Buffett later republished his "Two-Column Method" on page 99 of his 2011 Annual Report, and on page 104 of his 2012 Annual Report). Show More Summary

HBO’s “Candelabra” and Rob Lowe’s “Transgendered Bee Gee”

IF YOU didn’t see HBO’s movie “Behind the Cadelabra,” the story of Liberace and his live-in lover Scott Thompson, as told by Steven Soderbergh, you likely heard about it. The waiting was long to see Michael Douglas take on the piano virtuoso, with none other than Matt Damon strutting his fabulous self as the lover [...]Show More Summary

Kids in the Hall Alum Scott Thompson on Hannibal and Why Being Gay Is Now Boring

On NBC’s Silence of The Lambs prequel Hannibal, which airs Thursdays at 10 p.m., Scott Thompson plays a forensic investigator who says creepy things like “supplication is the most common form of prayer,” while standing over a gutted cadaver. Thompson is best known, of course, as a troupe member of ... More »

Go, Look: Doug Wright Awards Scott Thompson Video

The special video the DWAs makes where they stick the host -- this year the actor and comedian Scott Thompson -- into the works nominated for best book went off with a couple of mess-ups at the show itself. So I hope you'll watch itShow More Summary

Go, Look: Maurice Vellekoop, Chester Brown Draw 2013 Doug Wright Awards Host Scott Thompson

From here. That's Vellekoop on top; Brown on bottom. The DWAs are held the Saturday evening of the forthcoming TCAF.

Doug Wright Awards Announces Scott Thompson As Host

The Doug Wright Awards has announced actor Scott Thompson as the host of its 2013 program. The Kids In The Hall, Larry Sanders Show and Hannibal actor will take the stage on Saturday, May 11 at 7 PM for the awards show, which honors the best in Canadian comics. Show More Summary

Broadcom Corporation (BRCM), ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (ARMH): Is Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Really in Danger?

Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) have traded down as much as 5% over the past couple days after reaching a new 52-week high of $21.98. Investors have grown concerned after Scott Thompson, an analyst of FBR Capital, cut his rating on the stock to “underperform.” Thompson also cutt his price target to $17, which [...]

Is Cisco Really in Danger?

Shares of Cisco  have traded down as much as 5% over the past couple days after reaching a new 52-week high of $21.98. Investors have grown concerned after Scott Thompson, an analyst of FBR Capital, cut his rating on the stock to "underperform." Thompson...Show More Summary

Will Yahoo!'s Telework Ban Actually Do Anything?

It's no secret that Yahoo! is in the midst of a turnaround under new CEO Marissa Mayer. The company laid off a whopping 14% of its workforce last year under former CEO Scott Thompson. However, the company also recently changed another policy. Show More Summary

Here’s How Marissa Mayer Plans to Re-Vitalize Yahoo

Considering the long-standing struggles of Yahoo as a business, its board of directors battles, and Scott Thompson’s “ResumeGate”, Yahoo (and its investors) have been in sore need of some good news. When beloved Google exec Marissa Mayer took the helm as CEO back in July, finally Yahoo had a cause for optimism. Yahoo released its... Read More

Marissa Mayer Details Her 3 Goals for Yahoo: More Users, Bigger International Reach And Broader Demographics

5 months agoTechnology : TechCrunch

Considering the long-standing struggles of Yahoo as a business, its board of directors battles, and Scott Thompson's "ResumeGate", Yahoo (and its investors) have been in sore need of some good news. When beloved Google exec Marissa Mayer...Show More Summary

KOTV Moves to New Broadcasting Facility

After 64 years in the same building, CBS affiliate KOTV has moved into a new broadcasting facility in Tulsa. Scott Thompson and Terry Hood anchored the final newscast in the old studios on South Frankfort Avenue Friday night (video above). Show More Summary

Just What the NJSO Needs

Another governance scandal, as its newly-installed president, Richard Dare, resigns after only nine days on the job.It seems he probably lied about his professional history. (Shades of former Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson.) And: he is aShow More Summary

TV: Newswire: Gillian Anderson to co-star on, possibly get eaten by NBC's Hannibal

NBC's Hannibal has already stuffed itself with delicious, recognizable faces like Hugh Dancy, Laurence Fishburne, Eddie Izzard, Gina Torres, Molly Shannon, and even Kids In The Hall's Scott Thompson. But even when you're full, there's always room for Gillian Anderson. Show More Summary

Will Dan Loeb's $1 Billion Yahoo Bet Pay Off?

By Saibus Research: On July 16, Yahoo (YHOO) announced the hiring of Marissa Mayer as CEO to replace Scott Thompson. We were disappointed that Thompson had left the company because Dan Loeb of Third Point was tired of Thompson misrepresenting his educational background. Show More Summary

Marissa Mayer Is Considering Firing Thousands Of Yahoo Employees (YHOO)

After two months on the job, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer finally updated employees on her turnaround plan for the company last week. One thing she did not mention: layoffs, which had been central to former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's plan. Show More Summary

Here's What Happened When We Got On The Phone With Ex-Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson (YHOO)

Scott Thompson is the former Yahoo CEO who lost his job because he was fighting a proxy war with hedge fund manager Dan Loeb. Loeb's key to victory was discovering that Thompson's official bio listed a computer science degree that Thompson did not actually have. Show More Summary

Former Yahoo! CEO, Scott Thompson, joins Kabbage board

Former Yahoo Inc. CEO Scott Thompson has landed on the board of online financial services provider Kabbage Inc. Atlanta-based Kabbage recently raised $30 million in venture capital and is plotting an international expansion, buoyed by...Show More Summary

Former Yahoo CEO And PayPal President Scott Thompson Joins Data-Focused Merchant Lender Kabbage’s Board

9 months agoTechnology : TechCrunch

Kabbage, which provides working capital to online merchants, is announcing that Scott Thompson, CEO of ShopRunner, former President of PayPal, and former Yahoo CEO is joining its board of directors. Considering Thompson's experienceShow More Summary

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