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Jon C. Ogg

Why Berkshire Hathaway Likely Bought More GM Stock

Wikimedia CommonsGeneral Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is back on track according to Wall Street and Main Street alike. For that matter, things are good enough that it has now been allowed to rejoin the…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

U.S. Total Household Net Worth Rises Above $70 Trillion

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve has submitted its Household Net Worth report for the first quarter of 2013 and there is good news. Total household net worth reached $70.3 trillion, up about $3 trillion from the…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Apple iPhone Trade-In Effort May Flop

courtesy of Apple Inc.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is looking for any and every way that it can to bring customers into newer and newer products. The newest effort is a reported trade-in program aimed…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Can an MLP Spin-Off IPO Rekindle Value for Devon Energy?

ThinkstockDevon Energy Corp. (NYSE: DVN) is attempting a strategy that has worked in some cases very well for its peers. The independent exploration and production company’s board of directors now has approved a plan…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

The Highest Paid Bank CEOs in America

ThinkstockIf you ever wondered about a pay disparity between the top and the bottom, pay close attention here. CEOs and presidents are often paid very well at the big banks. SNL Financial has released its…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Greek Unemployment Reaches 26.8%

ThinkstockAre there any jobs in Greece? If so, there are plenty of applicants, or at least bodies, that can apply. A report on Thursday showed that the March unemployment rate rose yet again to…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago