Private Buffett lunch goes to highest bidder for over $3.4M
By JOSH FUNK - AP - Sat Jun 11, 12:53AM CDT
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — For the second time, an anonymous bidder has agreed to pay more than $3.4 million for a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett, with the auction proceeds going to a San Francisco homeless charity.
KO: 45.19 (-0.80), WFC: 48.15 (-0.19), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), BRK.A: 212,120.00 (-502.00)
For $2.8 Million, You Can Have Lunch with Warren Buffett
Andrew Steele - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 3:11PM CDT
The annual "lunch with Warren Buffett" contest ends Friday night. Are you willing to spend a couple million dollars to spend an hour or two with him?
EBAY: 23.92 (-0.15), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39)
Post-Earnings Coverage: Thor Impresses Shareholders
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Jun 07, 8:16AM CDT
Thor Industries Post Record Revenue Riding on Strong Recreational Vehicle Demand
STS: 12.06 (-0.38), WGO: 20.71 (-0.28), THO: 65.59 (-1.00), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39)
Berkshire Hathaway’s Apple Inc. Investment Might Soon Look Better
Sarfaraz Khan - Amigobulls - Tue Jun 07, 2:37AM CDT
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) last month announced a $1 billion stake in Apple Inc. Has Berkshire nabbed Apple at a great price?
BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10)
4 Best Performing Stocks of May
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 01, 12:43PM CDT
Markets gained on the back of gains in oil prices and a change in investors' stance toward an imminent rate hike.
HD: 128.22 (-0.61), NTES: 163.79 (+1.81), RYI: 14.19 (-0.81), PFE: 34.91 (-0.38), SYY: 48.47 (-0.31), WMT: 70.71 (-0.43), DIS: 98.02 (+0.68), TPC: 22.66 (-0.46), PCLN: 1,318.35 (-0.55), TWX: 73.46 (-0.17), T: 40.28 (-0.05), GS: 149.37 (-0.52), MRK: 56.26 (-0.55), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10), BHI: 45.85 (-0.09)
Should You Dump Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 01, 9:00AM CDT
On May 31, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.
CINF: 69.80 (-0.67), NGHC: 21.32 (-0.17), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), MKL: 927.80 (-9.18)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Boeing Wins $11.3B Contract, GE to Invest $3B in Saudi Arabia
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 26, 10:35AM CDT
The Dow has gained over the week, boosted by diminishing fears about a possible rate hike and a strong rally in oil prices.
GE: 29.99 (-0.05), HD: 128.22 (-0.61), GS: 149.37 (-0.52), IBM: 151.29 (-1.08), PFE: 34.91 (-0.38), WMT: 70.71 (-0.43), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), BA: 130.48 (-0.66), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10)
4 Stocks to Buy as S&P 500 Hits 2-Month High
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 9:39AM CDT
S&P 500 logged its highest one-day gain in percentage terms since Mar 11 on Tuesday.
VRSN: 83.80 (-0.86), QRVO: 53.96 (-0.07), FB: 114.66 (-1.96), AMAT: 23.99 (-0.08), GOOGL: 734.45 (+1.26), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), MSFT: 50.10 (-1.38), AFL: 68.53 (-0.42), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10), CRM: 81.88 (+0.05)
Rate Hikes Back in Play: ETFs to Profit
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 9:05AM CDT
The interest rate hike surprisingly is back on the table for the summer months as per the April Fed minutes.
AMZN: 718.89 (+0.98), VCR: 122.44 (-0.33), STPP: 31.23 (-0.59), JPM: 63.58 (-0.26), REK: 17.81 (-0.04), WFC: 48.15 (-0.19), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), XLF: 23.08 (-0.08), AGND: 42.75 (+0.23)
P&G Struggles with Sales: Will Cost Savings Help Margins?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 24, 9:11AM CDT
We issued an updated research report on The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) on May 23, 2016.
COTY: 26.58 (-0.31), PG: 82.77 (-0.43), SPB: 114.43 (-2.33), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39)
Following Apple Investment, Is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Still A Hold-Forever Stock?
Sarfaraz Khan - Amigobulls - Tue May 24, 4:16AM CDT
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.
BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10)
Stock Market News for May 23, 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks closed in positive territory on Friday following speculations that indications of a Fed rate hike signal that the economy may be strengthening
TSLA: 218.88 (+0.09), HD: 128.22 (-0.61), FB: 114.66 (-1.96), PFE: 34.91 (-0.38), WMT: 70.71 (-0.43), INTC: 32.28 (+0.24), GS: 149.37 (-0.52), IBM: 151.29 (-1.08), AMAT: 23.99 (-0.08), TGT: 67.17 (-0.71), ANAC: 99.12 (-0.05), GOOGL: 734.45 (+1.26), FL: 55.33 (-0.36), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, Goldman Sachs Group, Berkshire Hathaway, Wal-Mart Stores and Cisco Systems
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, Goldman Sachs Group, Berkshire Hathaway, Wal-Mart Stores and Cisco Systems
GS: 149.37 (-0.52), WMT: 70.71 (-0.43), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10), CSCO: 28.94 (-0.09)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Wal-Mart, Home Depot Beat, Cisco Earnings In Line
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 11:21AM CDT
The Dow declined over the week following a series of encouraging economic reports and indications that a rate hike was likely in June.
MMM: 167.81 (-0.75), HD: 128.22 (-0.61), GS: 149.37 (-0.52), UTX: 101.72 (-0.28), PFE: 34.91 (-0.38), WMT: 70.71 (-0.43), XOM: 90.66 (+0.68), CVX: 102.30 (+0.32), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10), CSCO: 28.94 (-0.09)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon May 16, 4:46PM CDT
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ZTS: 46.42 (-0.97), AGN: 243.72 (+2.79), AMZN: 718.89 (+0.98), PFE: 34.91 (-0.38), GM: 29.21 (+0.15), ANAC: 99.12 (-0.05), BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), BRK.A: 212,120.00 (-502.00)
Warren Buffett Has Bought Apple Stock: Should You Buy AAPL?
Maher Syed - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 16, 4:35PM CDT
Berkshire Hathaway picked up shares for $109 a pop. The current price for AAPL stock is much lower, so is it time to buy?
BRK.B: 141.37 (-0.39), BRK.A: 212,120.00 (-502.00), AAPL: 97.73 (-1.10)