This coming week has what seems like a tame or simple cast of characters in The Unusual Suspects. While there are earnings on deck, most of these are not considered earnings reports. …
Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than…
The head of sovereign debt rating is leaving Moody’s (NYSE: MCO). The company has been under withering criticism for its evaluations of mortgage-backed debt and paper issued by the treasuries of independent…
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) has now shown its latest holdings as of the close on March December 31, 2010. These are Warren Buffett’s most recent holdings, even though some may…
Mohnish Pabrai is often thought of as a Warren Buffett-like investor when it comes to some investment philosophies. The fact that he has won the bidding for lunch with Warren Buffett has…
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…
Reuters: The Senate backed restrictions on credit rating agencies and credit card fees. Reuters: Oil dropped to a three-month low based on demand. Reuters: Facebook will hold a staff meeting on privacy.…
Updated throughout the day. The NY Attorney General is probing the relationship between eight banks and ratings agencies. The financial firms include Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Crédit Agricole…
The Wall Street Journal reports that J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB) and UBS AG are under investigation for allegedly having “misled investors about their roles…
NYT: NY Attorney General is investigating eight banks for allegedly providing misleading information about mortgage instruments to rating agencies: The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS), Morgan Stanley(NYSE: MS), Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB),…
Moody’s Corp. (NYSE: MCO) has had the benefit of having Warren Buffett behind the company as the largest shareholder via Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B). What is interesting is how the bond…
Reuters: Doubts about the EU plan drove markets down. Reuters: SEC and the exchanges will boost market rules to prevent huge sell-offs. Reuters: A Fed official said nations must rebalance their inward and outward…
The government may have filed civil actions against The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) and criminal charges may be coming. The bank also disclosed in its 10-Q that the feds could force it…
Douglas A. McIntyre It the filing of its 10-Q, The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) said its was cooperating with federal authorities on charges that include SEC allegations of fraud and possible criminal charges from the Justice Department.…
Douglas A. McIntyre These are 24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings for Week 17.
