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Buffett's Hathaway compensation rises to $485,606
AP - 47 mins ago
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett's compensation from Berkshire Hathaway Inc. rose 15 percent last year to $485,606, although the billionaire's salary remained $100,000.
Berkshire May Avoid $400 Million Tax Bill In Graham Holdings Swap
at The Street - 1 hr 34 mins ago
Warren Buffett may be breaking ground devising ways to avoid capital gains taxes on Berkshire's best investments.
Is Buffett's Graham Holdings Deal a Glimpse into Berkshire's Future?
at The Street - Wed Mar 12, 4:20PM CDT
Could Warren Buffett be testing a new dealmaking strategy in swapping his Graham Holdings stock for assets, cash and Berkshire shares.
BNSF pledges to get caught up on ND ag shipments
By JAMES MacPHERSON - AP - Wed Mar 12, 3:18PM CDT
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Farm commodity rail shipments are running nearly three weeks behind in North Dakota, but BNSF Railway Co. has promised to get caught up before summer, the state's U.S. senators said Wednesday.
Buffett trims ties to former Washington Post owner
AP - Wed Mar 12, 10:38AM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warren Buffett's company says it has agreed to acquire a Miami-based TV station from Graham Holdings Co. in exchange for most of its shares in the company that once owned The Washington Post.
Berkshire Hathaway Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.17%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 3:44PM CDT
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $122.35 to a high of $124.32. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $122.92 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Berkshire Hathaway Upped to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 9:30AM CST
On Mar 4, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Berkshire Hathaway to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Berkshire Hathaway Rises 2.16% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 04, 4:38PM CST
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $117.00 to a high of $118.59. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $116.75 on volume of 4.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Investment bank Moelis files for $100M IPO
AP - Tue Mar 04, 4:23PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Investment bank Moelis on Tuesday filed for an initial public offering worth up to $100 million.
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 04, 8:30AM CST
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (strong buy) List for Tuesday
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Mar 03, 4:20PM CST
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Dow Closes Sharply Lower Amid Rising Ukraine Conflict
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 3:23PM CST
U.S. markets closed sharply lower Monday as risk aversion spreads across global markets amid rising conflict in the Ukraine and tepid Chinese manufacturing data.
Buffett says economy continues to grow steadily
By JOSH FUNK - AP - Mon Mar 03, 12:52PM CST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investor Warren Buffett says the economy continues the steady improvement that began in fall of 2009 and he remains optimistic despite Russia's advance into Ukraine.
Buffett offers wit and wisdom on variety of topics
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Mar 03, 12:42PM CST
Investor Warren Buffett discussed topics ranging from the state of the U.S. economy to rail car safety, the proposed Keystone gas pipeline and extreme weather swings during a three-hour appearance on CNBC. Here are a few other topics he addressed:
Berkshire Hathaway's Next Elephant Acquisition
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 10:17AM CST
Utilities emerged as the focus of Warren Buffett's elephant guns for acqusitions
Quicken Loans Partners With Yahoo Sports To Launch Its 'Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge'
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 03, 9:28AM CST
Detroit-based Quicken Loans, the nation's third largest mortgage lender, today announced it has teamed with Yahoo Sports as the technology provider for the now named 'Quicken Loans Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge with Yahoo Sports' contest. Yahoo Sports designed the online bracket experience and will host the exclusive destination (www.quickenloansbracket.com) for the challenge as college basketball fans take their shot at becoming America's next billionaire.
Market Hustle: Stock Futures Pare Losses on Upbeat U.S. Manufacturing Data
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 8:19AM CST
U.S. stock futures are paring losses slightly Monday as stronger-than-expected U.S. manufacturing and consumer spending reports help inject some confidence into a generally risk-averse global market environment.
Buffett: Climate change not causing more disasters
AP - Mon Mar 03, 8:04AM CST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett says the rate of disasters that Berkshire Hathaway's insurance companies see hasn't changed because of extreme weather.
Greenberg: Buffett Tells Investors to Get Real About EBITDA
at The Street - Sun Mar 02, 11:47AM CST
The best part about Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett's annual investor letters is that they always provide some kind of reality check.This year, in one sentence, he takes on one of the biggest diversion tactics of all -- one promulgated by many...
Buffett's Hathaway compensation rises to $485,606
AP - 47 mins ago
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett's compensation from Berkshire Hathaway Inc. rose 15 percent last year to $485,606, although the billionaire's salary remained $100,000.
Berkshire May Avoid $400 Million Tax Bill In Graham Holdings Swap
at The Street - 1 hr 34 mins ago
Warren Buffett may be breaking ground devising ways to avoid capital gains taxes on Berkshire's best investments.
Is Buffett's Graham Holdings Deal a Glimpse into Berkshire's Future?
at The Street - Wed Mar 12, 4:20PM CDT
Could Warren Buffett be testing a new dealmaking strategy in swapping his Graham Holdings stock for assets, cash and Berkshire shares.
BNSF pledges to get caught up on ND ag shipments
By JAMES MacPHERSON - AP - Wed Mar 12, 3:18PM CDT
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Farm commodity rail shipments are running nearly three weeks behind in North Dakota, but BNSF Railway Co. has promised to get caught up before summer, the state's U.S. senators said Wednesday.
Buffett trims ties to former Washington Post owner
AP - Wed Mar 12, 10:38AM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warren Buffett's company says it has agreed to acquire a Miami-based TV station from Graham Holdings Co. in exchange for most of its shares in the company that once owned The Washington Post.
Berkshire Hathaway Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.17%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 3:44PM CDT
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $122.35 to a high of $124.32. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $122.92 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Berkshire Hathaway Upped to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 9:30AM CST
On Mar 4, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Berkshire Hathaway to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Berkshire Hathaway Rises 2.16% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 04, 4:38PM CST
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $117.00 to a high of $118.59. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $116.75 on volume of 4.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Investment bank Moelis files for $100M IPO
AP - Tue Mar 04, 4:23PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Investment bank Moelis on Tuesday filed for an initial public offering worth up to $100 million.
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 04, 8:30AM CST
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (strong buy) List for Tuesday
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Mar 03, 4:20PM CST
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Dow Closes Sharply Lower Amid Rising Ukraine Conflict
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 3:23PM CST
U.S. markets closed sharply lower Monday as risk aversion spreads across global markets amid rising conflict in the Ukraine and tepid Chinese manufacturing data.
Buffett says economy continues to grow steadily
By JOSH FUNK - AP - Mon Mar 03, 12:52PM CST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investor Warren Buffett says the economy continues the steady improvement that began in fall of 2009 and he remains optimistic despite Russia's advance into Ukraine.
Buffett offers wit and wisdom on variety of topics
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Mar 03, 12:42PM CST
Investor Warren Buffett discussed topics ranging from the state of the U.S. economy to rail car safety, the proposed Keystone gas pipeline and extreme weather swings during a three-hour appearance on CNBC. Here are a few other topics he addressed:
Berkshire Hathaway's Next Elephant Acquisition
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 10:17AM CST
Utilities emerged as the focus of Warren Buffett's elephant guns for acqusitions
Quicken Loans Partners With Yahoo Sports To Launch Its 'Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge'
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 03, 9:28AM CST
Detroit-based Quicken Loans, the nation's third largest mortgage lender, today announced it has teamed with Yahoo Sports as the technology provider for the now named 'Quicken Loans Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge with Yahoo Sports' contest. Yahoo Sports designed the online bracket experience and will host the exclusive destination (www.quickenloansbracket.com) for the challenge as college basketball fans take their shot at becoming America's next billionaire.
Market Hustle: Stock Futures Pare Losses on Upbeat U.S. Manufacturing Data
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 8:19AM CST
U.S. stock futures are paring losses slightly Monday as stronger-than-expected U.S. manufacturing and consumer spending reports help inject some confidence into a generally risk-averse global market environment.
Buffett: Climate change not causing more disasters
AP - Mon Mar 03, 8:04AM CST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett says the rate of disasters that Berkshire Hathaway's insurance companies see hasn't changed because of extreme weather.
Greenberg: Buffett Tells Investors to Get Real About EBITDA
at The Street - Sun Mar 02, 11:47AM CST
The best part about Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett's annual investor letters is that they always provide some kind of reality check.This year, in one sentence, he takes on one of the biggest diversion tactics of all -- one promulgated by many...
