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24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 12)
These are 24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings for Week 12.
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Banking, finance, and taxes
Buffett and Berkshire Selling Moody’s: Target Zero Shares (MCO, BRK-B)
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) may be back at the higher-end of its 52-week trading range with shares at $30.51. But the glory days are long gone. This was a $60 and $70…
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Investing
Shorts Push Back Into Tech And Communications
Short sellers pushed into tech, communications, and industrial companies for the period ending March 15, but largely moved out of financial shares. Short interest in Cisco (CSCO) was up 12% to 53.7…
1:04pm ET
Energy
ConocoPhillips and Lukoil Exit… Some or All (COP, XOM, BRK-B)
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is living up to its promise, or at least trying to live up to the promise of selling some $10 billion in assets. According to reports from Reuters and…
8:26am ET
Retail
Buffett and Berkshire.. Going After the Booze (BRK-B, BRK-A)
Warren Buffett likes to buy companies with a very long time frame. In fact he likes the “Forever” trades. It seems that Buffett decided booze was a good deal. Berkshire Hathaway Inc.(NYSE:…
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Investing
Today’s Best Market Rumors (3/23/2010)
Updated thoughout the day. Carl Icahn will push for the sale of Biogen (BIIB) (Bloomberg) Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) may be more liquor distributors after picked up Empire (Bloomberg) Nintendo will launch…
8:07am ET
Investing
Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BRK-B, BP, ESV, NSC, RIMM, SNDK, SIRI, TASR, TOT, WFMI)
These are ten of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations we have seen from Wall Street research calls this Monday morning in the pre-market hours: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) Cut…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 8)
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management strength…
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Media
Media Digest 3/1/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Some senators want hearings on the Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) bailouts. Reuters: Toyota (TM) is at work in China on damage control. Reuters: Asia factory output expanded by…
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Investing
The Unusual Suspects (BRK-B, CH, ECH, NBG, CRXX, COST, TM, F, RDY, MIL, PALM, SIRI)
This coming week we have many key issues coming front and center in our list of “Unusual Suspects.” Some are ongoing issues with mergers and the waves of earnings reports seem to…
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Industrials
A More Confident Berkshire Hathaway Letter From Buffett (BRK-B, BRK-A, AXP, KO, COP, JNJ, KFT, PG, USB, WMT, WFC, DOW, GE, GS)
Warren Buffett’s new annual letter to shareholders is out. This is a far different read than a year ago. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) said its annual shareholder value rose by…
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Investing
Next Week’s Top Must Watch Issues (AIG, BRK-B, CRXX, COST, MIL, TMO, MMM, SIRI, PAY, F, TM)
Earnings season has mostly wound down. We have many key business events and key economic events scheduled for next week. In asset sales and merger land, we will be paying close attention…
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Industrials
Short Sellers Attack Buffett Holdings (BRK-B, BRK-A, AXP, BAC, BDX, KMX, KO, CMCSA, COP, COST, XOM, GCI, GE, GS, GSK, HD, IR, IRM, JNJ, KFT, LOW, MCO, NLC, NKE, PG, RSG, SNY, STI, TMK, TRV, USG, UNH, UPS, WMT, WPO, WFC, WLP, WSC)
Short selling is seen for many reasons, but universally traders tend to track short selling to track the biggest changes in the short interest twice each month. Whether these are hedges, forward…
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Industrials
What To Expect From Buffett’s Annual Letter (BRK-B, UNH, COP, XOM, MCO, RSG)
This weekend we will get to see the annual letter to shareholders from Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A). We expect a far more confident Buffett than what we…
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Media
Media Digest 2/23/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The $15 billion jobs bill advanced in the Senate. Reuters: Toyota (NYSE:TM) faces a US criminal probe. Reuters: KKR and TPC are close to a deal to buy Morgan Stanley’s (NYSE:MS) share…