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Warren Buffett’s Top Stocks (and Some Changes) for the Rest of 2019

Posted: November 14, 2019 at 5:06 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:11 am

Investors and much of the public are still in love with Warren Buffett. The iconic billionaire who has held the title of the world's wealthiest person can still make major ...
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Many Problems & Caveats Face Any Would-Be Acquirer of Walgreens, Even Warren Buffett

Posted: November 5, 2019 at 5:12 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:27 am

It's one thing to think that there is a value investor's dream awaiting in the shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA). It's another thing to really consider that ...
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If Warren Buffett Buys More Bank of America Shares, and Other Banks Too

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 3:49 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:59 am

If bank earnings are not a good enough story on a strong day, imagine the reaction to news reports that Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) want to ...
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3G Capital Dumps 9% of Kraft Heinz Stake

Posted: September 17, 2019 at 10:35 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:26 am

Shares of Kraft Heinz Co. (NYSE: KHC) dipped about 4% in Tuesday's premarket following reports that Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital sold 25.1 million shares in the food processing ...
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Tens of Billions in New Corporate Debt Offerings at Astonishingly Low Rates

Posted: September 6, 2019 at 1:05 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:43 am

It's almost as if something funny is happening in the global bond markets. Sadly, it's not laughable funny. The trend of negative bond yields in Europe and Japan has moved ...
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Warren Buffett’s Best-Performing Stock of 2019 May Be Unknown to Most Investors

Posted: August 29, 2019 at 10:40 am
Last updated: January 11, 2020 4:21 am

Investors usually love hearing about new ideas and opportunities. They don't always act just because a company's story sounds good, but sometimes they do, or at least put it on ...
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10 Lessons of Sanity From Warren Buffett During Insane Markets

Posted: August 23, 2019 at 1:25 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 4:31 am

There have been many concerns in the stock market and bond market in the second half of 2019. It is important to keep in mind that the major U.S. stock ...
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Why Warren Buffett Doesn’t Care About Airline Stock Turbulence

Posted: August 22, 2019 at 12:25 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 4:34 am

Warren Buffett has been considered one of the greatest investors of the modern era. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) is one of the greatest growth stories of the 20th and ...
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As Berkshire Hathaway Keeps Buying Other Stocks, Financial Dominance Becomes More Obvious

Posted: August 15, 2019 at 10:55 am
Last updated: January 11, 2020 4:52 am

Warren Buffett may be getting older every year, but he and the giant Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) have remained acquirers of public stocks for years. The conglomerate could even ...
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Why Warren Buffett Doubled Down on BofA Even More Over Wells Fargo

Posted: July 28, 2019 at 10:58 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:59 am

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) already was one of the top equity holdings of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A). The position originally dates back to a preferred share private ...
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Chopped CSX Outlook Weighs on All Railroad Stocks

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 11:15 am
Last updated: January 11, 2020 7:36 am

Not only did CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) miss analysts' second-quarter estimates for earnings and revenues late Tuesday, the nation's third-largest railroad also cut its revenue outlook for the year by ...
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2019 Fed CCAR Gift to Warren Buffett: Dividend Hikes and Buybacks Galore for All Major Banks

Posted: June 27, 2019 at 5:30 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:21 am

At the end of June, the Federal Reserve now releases its annual Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR). This exercise includes a quantitative assessment for the top banks that operate ...
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FTSE Russell Rebalance Act for 2019 Is Huge for Recent Post-IPO Stocks

Posted: June 26, 2019 at 1:35 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:24 am

It's late in June, and that means another annual wave of index reconstitutions by FTSE Russell. This is something that many investors already have made changes around, but what will ...
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8 Stocks That Will Win as the Fed Lowers Interest Rates

Posted: June 19, 2019 at 10:35 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:36 am

The debate is on over whether or not Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve's FOMC will lower interest rates sooner rather than later. Some pundits and investors had been calling ...
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Worries Over Kraft Heinz SEC Issue Continue to Haunt Warren Buffett

Posted: May 30, 2019 at 4:08 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 4:13 am

It's been a long hard ride down from the top for Kraft Heinz Co. (NASDAQ: KHC) and its shareholders. On top of changes in food trends not going in the ...
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