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Investing
Google Ranks 3rd in Market Cap Among All U.S. Companies
Google has passed Berkshire Hathaway to become the third largest U.S. company by market capitalization.
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Industrials
Berkshire Hathaway Enters DOJ Settlement Tied to USG — Updated Buffett Statement
Berkshire Hathaway is supposed to be one of the squeaky clean companies as far as accounting and operational oversight are concerned. It turns out that even the cleanest of the clean can…
6:41am ET
Investing
The 10 Most Dominant Warren Buffett Stocks
When Berkshire Hathaway released its latest changes to its public equity holdings, what stood out the most was just how large some of the stakes have gotten compared to the total Buffett…
10:20am ET
Technology
Berkshire Hathaway Has Raised Its VeriSign Stake Yet Again
Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway have increased their VeriSign stake yet again. An SEC filing showed that they now control a 10.4% stake in VeriSign.
10:00am ET
Industrials
Berkshire Hathaway Profit Rides Bull Market, but Book Value Premium Now 33%
Berkshire Hathaway has released its second-quarter earnings report. Recall, though, that Warren Buffett and his team never really worry about quarterly reports.
9:30am ET
Investing
Top Stocks With Insider Buying and Selling This Week
ThinkstockAfter a week that had almost every possible component for investors, from good earnings to a steep sell-off to numerous geopolitical issues, there was still some sizable insider transactions on both the…
3:18pm ET
Industrials
Warren Buffett Disposes of $2.8 Billion in Berkshire Hathaway Stock
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govWarren Buffett has never really been a big seller of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) stock. Still, it has been well telegraphed that the shares in Mr. Buffett’s estate would…
1:41pm ET
Industrials
Positive Ratings News for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway
Standard & Poor's has affirmed its AA/A-1+ ratings on Berkshire Hathaway, but where the call gets interesting is that S&P moved its Negative outlook up to Stable.
Jon C. Ogg 9:30am ET
Investing
The Ultimate Large Cap Portfolio to Buy and Hold Forever
A new report from the Portfolio Strategy team at Oppenheimer makes the case that large cap names are the only place to be now and going forward.
1:55pm ET
Investing
Lunch Bill With Warren Buffett Now Above $600,000
White House Photo by Pete SouzaEarlier this week we noted how Warren Buffett’s annual luncheon auction was off to a strong start. In mid-afternoon on Monday, the luncheon was bid up at…
Jon C. Ogg 3:52pm ET
Investing
Buffett Glide Lunch Auction Off to Strong Start in 2014
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govHaving lunch with Warren Buffett is not something that many people get to do. So, once a year Warren Buffett auctions of a luncheon to the highest bidder. That is…
Jon C. Ogg 10:55am ET
Economy
Fortune 500 Companies Reach All-Time Sales Record
courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.The 500 largest corporations in the United States posted profits of more than $1 trillion last year, the first time ever to reach that level and, of course,…
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Investing
Verizon Attracts Buffett, Other Big Players Betting on Boom in Telecom
When Warren Buffett adds a new stock to his Berkshire Hathaway portfolio, everyone notices. When hedge fund managers John Paulson and Kyle Bass add the same stock, everyone pays more attention.
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Telecom & Wireless
Why Warren Buffett Now Likes Telecom
In all the years we have covered the Buffett holdings each and every quarter, we have finally seen Team Buffett make a serious acquisition of a telecom stock: Verizon Communications.
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Banking, finance, and taxes
Is Warren Buffett Done Buying Banks and Financial Stocks?
ThinkstockFor a bull market to stay alive, you have to have participation from the financial sector. Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has been a financial stock buyer for many…