Below are some of the best reads for investors from around the Web:

An all too common story: the downfall of a hedge fund wunderkind.
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Why next month's stock market returns could be great.
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What Jeff Matthews learned from writing a book about Warren Buffett.
___________Uber-entrepreneur, Guy Kawasaki, writes about what it takes to be a mensch.
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Can Hilary Clinton, Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, and a few others really be considered third party candidates in 2012?
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Should Paul Krugman replace Ben Bernanke?
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John Dorfman writes about 10 stocks he wouldn't touch with a ten-foot pole.
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Top 10 ultimate stock picker's dividend stocks.
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Was it really a lost decade? IndexUniverse is not so sure.
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Where are they now? High school kids who appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated.


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