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Investing
Are Short Sellers Getting Scared of the Top Warren Buffett Stocks?
What happens when investors see short sellers betting against the likes of the top stocks owned by Warren Buffett?
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Technology
What Alibaba Might Really Want With Its Stake in Zulily
ThinkstockCompanies generally buy stakes and invest in other companies for a number of different reasons. In the case of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) buying its stake in Zulily Inc. (NASDAQ: ZU),…
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Industrials
Why Warren Buffett Is Growing More Cautious About the Insurance Industry
Warren Buffett faced some tough questions over the weekend at the annual shareholder meeting, but from the looks of it, the ship will keep sailing after 50 years like it always has.
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Industrials
Does 20% Operating Income Gain at Berkshire Hathaway Trump 47% Book Value Premium?
TwitterBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has released its first quarter earnings for 2015 ahead of this weekend’s annual shareholder meeting. The company’s net earnings per share attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders was…
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Cars and Drivers
Would Warren Buffett Consider Acquiring Harley-Davidson?
At a time when many investors are thinking about Warren Buffett's next acquisition, 24/7 Wall St. cannot help but wonder if the he might consider tucking Harley-Davidson into the Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate.
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Investing
Apple Is the Most Profitable Company of 2014
In the final tally of net income among American companies for 2014, Apple was the county's most profitable.
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Companies and Brands
Could Foreign Companies Help Block the Kraft-Heinz Merger
The Kraft-Heinz merger may come under fire from foreign competition. 24/7 Wall St. ponders how the competitors such as Nestlé will react.
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Investing
Tim Cook Charity Lunch Price Hits $165,000
With 20 days left of bidding to go, the price for a shot at a lunch with Apple CEO Tim Cook has reached $165,000, and it is bound to go higher.
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Industrials
Is Berkshire Hathaway Becoming More Private Equity Than Conglomerate Under Buffett?
It now might be easier to argue that Berkshire Hathaway is becoming more like a public private equity shop, rather than being a conglomerate.
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Technology
Chances of Google Dividend Now Higher Than Ever
Winston Churchill once said that Russia "is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." He could also have been talking about Google.
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Companies and Brands
Why the Buffett Role in Kraft Heinz Matters So Much
Perhaps it was one of those marriages that was inevitable. That is what the announced merger between Kraft Foods and H.J. Heinz seems to amount to.
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Energy
California First to Generate 5% of Electricity From Utility-Scale Solar
California added nearly 1,900 megawatts of solar power generation in 2014 and became the first state to reach a total of more than 5% of its generation from utility-scale solar plants.
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Investing
The Top 8 Dividend Stocks Owned by Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, loves dividend stocks, even if Berkshire Hathaway itself does not pay a dividend and likely will not do so for another generation.
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Industrials
Berkshire Hathaway Finds Cheaper Borrowing Costs in Europe
ThinkstockBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has made some interesting news this week. The conglomerate under Warren Buffett has successfully borrowed over $3 billion in new note and bond offerings. What is interesting…
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Investing
The Top 7 Lessons in Warren Buffett’s Annual Letter to Shareholders
So, what are the hidden gems and top seven points we see that Warren Buffett has for long-term investors in his 50th annual letter to shareholders?