According to Reuters. Warren Buffett says that US is in a recession and large banks will face more pain. Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) may face lawsuits after rejecting an offer from…
Tonight we are going to get the highly awaited VISA, Inc. initial public offering. This one has been on the books since November 2007 and we have previously noted that this was…
These are the new combined holdings (alphabetically S-Z) from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) for the period ended December 31, 2007: Sanofi-Aventis (NSE: SNY) 3.569 million shares for some $162.5 million.…
ROBERT W.BAIRD has initiated mostly cautious coverage on Banks and Financials this morning. Most are Neutral rated, although there are a few Outperform ratings in the coverage group. Here are the initiations.…
These are not the only analyst calls moving stocks today in pre-market trading, but these are the top calls that 247WallSt.com is reviewing this morning: AMBAC Financial (ABK) raised to Outperform from…
Last night came the filing from Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A) showing its public company stock holdings as of September 30, 2007. Berkshire’s four largest holdings in the report are American Express (NYSE:AXP), Coca-Cola…
DJIA component and financial giant JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) is set to report earnings Wednesday morning before the open. We have First Call estimates at $0.90 EPS & $16.6 Billion, but based upon…
Yesterday evening’s FED FILINGS shows some interesting increases in holdings in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A). He boosted holdings in his financial stocks, and it is helping the stocks today. Keep in…
Short selling in banks is always an interesting area to watch, particularly in the midst of a credit lending debacle that has led to a lower credit ranking and higher loan loss…
BRK/A, BNI, KO, PG, WMT, USG, AXP, WFC, MCO, JNJ, COP, UNP, USB, MTB, ASD, NSC, WLP, UNH, IR, HRB It is always interesting to see how Wall Street bets with or…
Stock Tickers: JPM, BAC, USB, NCC, STT, C, WFC, BK, STI The large banking stocks saw a fairly large increase in short interest from May to June in 2007. That is after…
Stock Tickers: BRK/A, UNP, USB, MTB, ASD, NSC, WLP, UNH, IR, HRB On CNBC’s Mad Money tonight, Jim Cramer reviewed stock picks from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK/A) to what is good…
Stock Tickers: JPM, STI, USB, NCC, STT, BAC, C, WFC, BK The short interest for MAY 2007 is out., and there is notreally any trend in the large money-center and super-regional banks…
This is an edited version of the first story to run an expanded list. Last month we all found out that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway decided to take a ride on the…
