During the financial crisis of 2008, Warren Buffett played a major role in restoring the confidence of market participants during periods of market stress.  Berkshire Hathaway's investment in Wrigley, initiated in October 2008, is often thought of as an opportunistic ...

Note to readers:  In this new series, we will suggest worthwhile reading material on a variety of topics, not all of which will be related directly to investing.  We anticipate several posts per month consisting of five to ten suggestions ...