4:23pm ET
Investing
52-Week High Club
Conseco Inc (NYSE: CNO) rallied 30% to a yearly high of $6.50 on news that Paulson & Co. had taken a large stake in the company as well as on news that…
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4:37pm ET
Investing
52-Week High Club
American Eagle Outfiters Inc. (NYSE: AEO) hit a yearly high of $18.08 after the clothing vendor announced that it had raised its 3Q09 EPS estimate to $0.24-$0.26 from $0.22-$0.25. Anheuser-Busch InBev…
12:42pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Budweiser Returns For US Investors (BUD, TAP, SAM, HOOK)
Budweiser is back for US investors. It has been some time that US investors have been able to invest in an large beer company since Anheuser-Busch was acquired by InBev. But it…
9:24am ET
Retail
And Like That, Budweiser Goes European (BUD)
Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. (NYSE: BUD) is no more. Any doubts over whether this merger was going to properly close are now history. InBev has now completed its acquisition of Anheuser-Busch. This merger…
Douglas A. McIntyre 5:30pm ET
Industrials
New Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Stocks A-H (AXP, BUD, BAC, BNI, KMX, KO, CMCSA, COP, CDCO, COST, GCI, GE, GSK, HD)
These are some of the changes we have seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A). We have consolidated these into groups and this group is alphabetical from…
3:57am ET
Media
Media Digest 11/13/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, Japan will supply money to the IMF. Reuters reports that Citigroup (C) is looking at buying Chevy Chase Bank. Reuters reports that the US may need to insure wholesale…
2:54am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/24/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, Greenspan said he was shocked by the credit meltdown. Reuters reports that the value of Bear Stearns $30 billion mortgage portfolio fell 9%. Reuters writes that Asia and Europe…
12:31pm ET
Retail
All Clear in InBev-Bud Merger Financing? (BUD)
Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. (NYSE: BUD) has been seeing its stock whip around as though the company was not a being bought out. Its stock hit $64.00 early last Thursday, and by Friday…
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:16am ET
Industrials
Warren Buffett Talks Financials, Markets, Economy & Politics (BRK-A, WFC, AXP, JPM, FNM, FRE, BUD, CNQ, BNI, BRK-B)
This morning there was a rather long CNBC interview where Becky Quick got to interview Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE: BRK-A) Warren Buffett live in Omaha. He noted specifically that the economic weakness was…
9:34pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings A-G (AXP, BUD, BAC, BNI, KMX, KO, CMCSA, CDCO, COST, GCI, GE, GSK)
So far there are some changes seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A). We have consolidated these into groups and this group is from A to…
1:52pm ET
Industrials
Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Watch (BRK.A, BRK.B, KFT, BUD)
After the close of trading on Friday, we’ll get to see earnings out of Wall Street’s favorite idol as Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) reports earnings. The…
10:41am ET
Retail
Anheuser-Busch Short Selling Cash? (BUD)
Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. (NYSE: BUD) reported earnings today, and no one is paying attention because of the InBev merger at $70.00 making this earnings report essentially a non-event. But there are two…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:37am ET
Investing
BUD Board Does The Right Thing, Yahoo! (YHOO) Doesn’t
The board at Anheuser-Busch (BUD) did the right thing. It got a offer well above market to sell the company. It fought for more money. When it got the better price. It…
2:49am ET
Media
Media Digest 7/14/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, the govenment will bail-out Freddie Mac (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM) through a combination of stock purchases and loans. Reuters reports that InBev will buy Anheuser-Busch (BUD) for $52…
6:56am ET
Investing
InBev Raises BUD Offer, Should Win Bid At $70
InBev has raised its offer for Anheuser-Busch (BUD) which should seal its takeover of the US beer company. According to The Wall Street Journal, "Anheuser’s board is likely to accept the offer…
Douglas A. McIntyre