March 2, 2016: Markets opened lower on Wednesday after ADP’s employment number rose more than expected, which pushed equity prices lowers as some investors believe the Fed will raise rates more quickly…
Berkshire Hathaway does not pay a dividend, but Warren Buffett has outlined the manner in which he will repurchase his own company's stock on the open market.
The rest of the market may have its share of problems, but on the surface everything would seem to be fine with Berkshire Hathaway.
February 26, 2016: Markets opened higher on Friday on rising oil prices in Asia and Europe which turned into lower prices as the trading day went along. Basic materials and financials were…
It is time to take a look at the 2016 stock buyback kings, those companies that will spend the most buying back their common stock this year alone.
Shareholders put their trust in the chief executive officer to direct the company to better fortunes. At some point, however, a CEO can do more harm than good. The telltale signs the…
Starbucks and Schlumberger are among the top mega-cap stocks that received analyst upgrades in the week ending February 19.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday, February 18, include Amazon, Brocade, Garmin, IBM, Nabors Industries, Peabody Energy, Red Hat, Shopify and Urban Outfitters.
Warren Buffett has now released the official equity holdings of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) as of December 31, 2016. That makes this the official Buffett stocks for 2016, but we would…
What would it mean for equities markets if Donald Trump becomes president? Which industries and companies stand to gain?
IBM's Watson is not a consumer product, so the selection of Bob Dylan and other the well-know people is out of place, and so is its presence on national TV.
February 10, 2016: Markets opened higher on Wednesday after Fed chair Janet Yellen released her prepared testimony for today’s appearance before Congress. She cited tighter global financial conditions, ut reaffirmed that the…
February 9, 2016: Markets opened lower again on Tuesday but after bouncing around for most of the day equities seem destined for a positive close. Basic materials have added more than 1%,…
Twitter's inability to effectively monetize its user base is leading analysts to question its future. Specifically, whether the company would benefit from being bought out and, if so, by whom.
February 4, 2016: Markets opened mixed on Thursday following worse-than-expected reports on new claims for unemployment benefits, factory orders down nearly 3%, and a big jump in the number of job cuts…
