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• Stocks in the news: Kraft, Cadbury, Comcast, General Electric, Clearwire

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Company News , Investing , General Electric , Intel , Kraft Foods , Research In Motion , salesforce.com , Sprint Nextel Corp. , Berkshire Hathaway , Comcast , Time Warner Cable , McDonalds Kraft Foods Inc. ( KFT ) has made a 9.8 billion pound ($16.4 billion) cash-and-stock offer for ...
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• Berkshire Hathaway’s net profit triples while stock portfolio bests S&P 500

  
  IndoWeblog - Free Blog Hosting for Everyone — Authority: 139
  Filed under: Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett, one of the world’s richest men and CEO of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A ), once proclaimed that “the banking business is no favorite of ours.” The comment came in one of his famous missives to Berkshire’s shareholders by way of explaining that ...
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• Berkshire Hathaway Posts Q3 Results: Book Value at Record High

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  Ravi Nagarajan submits: Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A ) reported results for the third quarter following the close of trading Friday. Operating earnings per share were nearly flat at $1,325 per A share, down slightly from $1,335 in the third quarter of 2008. Operating earnings per share for the first nine months of ...
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• Wesco Trades at a Discount, but Is It Better than Berkshire?

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  Ravi Nagarajan submits: Wesco Financial Corporation ( WSC ) reported results for the third quarter Friday. The company issued a press release and filed the 10-Q report with the SEC. Wesco Financial is a publicly traded, 80% owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A ). Berkshire Hathaway also released ...
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• Analyzing the U.S.s Four Largest Banks

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  The following is an analysis of the four largest banks in the United States. The four banks analyzed represent 5.17% of the S&P 500 Index and play a major role in both the USA and global economies. BANK Complete Story »
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• Comfort Zone Investing: Buffett buys Burlington

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 663
  Filed under: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) , Comfort Zone Investing , Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI) Warrent Buffett, investor extraordinaire, just bought something. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Company ( BNI ). It cost $26 billion. He already owned part of the railroad, but he wanted it all. ...
  2 days ago

• Dions Weekly ETF Winners and Losers

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 605
  Investors push up the value of hard assets and materials producers, as unemployment hits 10%.
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• Berkshire Hathaways net profit triples while stock portfolio bests S&P 500

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett, one of the worlds richest men and CEO of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A ), once proclaimed that "the banking business is no favorite of ours." The comment came in one of his famous missives to Berkshires shareholders by way of explaining that financial ...
  3 days ago

• Berkshire Says Profit Tripled in Quarter

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  The big Warren Buffett-led conglomerate said its third-quarter profit tripled as the improving economy and stock market boosted the value of its derivative contracts.
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• Buffett & Berkshire Earn Dough (BRK-A, BRK-B, BNI, MCO)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 685
  Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has just reported its Q3-2009 earnings ahead of the formal expectations.  This will be perhaps one of the last similar earnings reports with a relative comparisons because of its recent acquisition of Burlington Norther Santa Fe (NYSE: BNI).  The ongoing ...
  3 days ago

• Job Losses Have NOT Peaked

  
  Alfidi Capital Blog — Authority: 128
  All of those fake jobs "created or saved" by the stimulus arent showing up here : The unemployment rate in the U.S. soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October and employers cut more jobs than forecast, underscoring why Federal Reserve policy makers say interest rates will remain near zero. Things arent ...
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• Today’s Best Market Rumors (11/6/2009) (RTP)(BHP)(BRK.A)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 685
  Updated throughout the day.Citigroup (NYSE:C) will re-launch some of its least successful hedge funds  (FT)The stock market is at risk of not holding 10,000.  (TheStreet)AIG (NYSE:AIG) will not hold a conference call to avoid uncomfortable questions about its balance sheet  (The Deal)Sales of Microsoft ...
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• Buffetts railroad move: A win for BNI shareholders

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 663
  Filed under: Deals , Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) , Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI) Warren Buffetts (NYSE: BRK.A ) decision to buy the 77.4% shares of Burlington Northern Santa Fe (NYSE: BNI ) that he did not already own, for $100 each in cash and stock, is like an early holiday present for BNI shareholders. ...
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• Complex Motives Behind Buffetts Burlington Northern Buy

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  Greg Feirman submits: Some analysts have been puzzling over the high price Buffett agreed to pay for Burlington Northern Santa Fe ( BNI ). He paid $100 a share for a company that has earned $5.38 over the last 12 months for a trailing multiple of 18.6. Book value is $36 a share. Buffett himself admitted ...
  3 days ago

• Closing Bell: Jobs & Productivity Hat Trick Rally (SIRI, BRK-A, ORCL, JAVA, BAC)

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 663
  High productivity all helped fuel the rally today, partly in hopes that this leads to more hiring in 2010. The lowest number of new jobless claims since January helped as well as the DJIA was floating right around the 10,000 mark at the closing bell. Here were todays unofficial closing bell levels: Dow ...
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• Rail Traffic Data: Still Recessionary

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  The latest rail freight data is not quick to validate Warren Buffett’s “all in” wager on the U.S. economy . The latest data shows another steep annual year over year decline despite vastly improving comps (the economy was spiraling to its end at this time last year if you recall). We should be seeing positive ...
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• Warren Buffett Goes “All in” on America… How to Play the Oracle’s Big Bet

  
  Investment U — Authority: 430
  Warren Buffett Goes “All in” on America… How to Play the Oracle’s Big Bet by David Fessler , Energy and Infrastructure Expert Thursday, November 5, 2009: Issue #1131 Last Sunday morning, I embarked on a spirited 60-mile bike ride with a few like-minded 50-somethings. Our route took us along the ...
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• CDS / Equity Spreads Leading Up to Recent M&A Activity

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  Jim Delaney submits: This “is not a bet on next month or next year. We’re going to own it forever.” Now we all know forever is a long time but then given that it seems as if Warren Buffett has been around for that long, he’s probably qualified to make that statement. Complete Story »
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• Top Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (BRK-A, CMCSA, MDT, TAP, NVAX, LNUX, THQI, YMI)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 685
  These are this mornings top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen early this Thursday from Wall Street research calls:Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A) was put on CreditWach (negative) on Wednesday afternoon, which would take the AAA away to match where Moody’s already is.Comcast (CMCSA) Cut to Hold at ...
  4 days ago

• Buffett Sells More Moodys Shares: Exit or Rebalancing?

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  Market Folly submits: While the dominant headlines yesterday centered around Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaways ( BRK.A ) acquisition of Burlington Nothern Santa Fe ( BNI ), we wanted to highlight one of his other recent moves. Having already trimmed his stake in Moodys ( MCO ) a few times prior, legendary ...
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