Pacifica Capital All-In On Warren Buffett, Starbucks
Pacifica Capital Investments LLC is a California-based hedge fund led by its founder Steve Leonard since its start in 1998. Leonard, who spent 20 years...
Posts Tagged ‘Kraft Foods (KFT)’
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT) is Waiting for Peace to Come
Bob Kraft, Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT) chairman & CEO, and New England Patriots owner, talked in an interview on CNBC about his company’...
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT), Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (GG): Billion-Dollar Hedge Fund Focusing On These Stocks
The $6 billion Carlson Capital, a Dallas-based hedge fund that focuses its strategies on philosophy, people and process, is a stark contrast to other...
Is It Time To Buy Monster Beverage?
Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) is down almost 25% so far this week on speculation that five people may have died over the last three years after...
Which Organic Food Company is Billionaire Steven Cohen Betting On?
At the end of June, SAC Capital and Sigma Capital Management, an SAC subsidiary, took new positions in Annies Inc (NYSE:BNNY) that equaled almost 4% of...
Billionaire Warren Buffett Holds This Regional Bank, Should You?
From “the Wizard” to “the Oracle of Omaha,” Warren Buffett is a man that is known by many names in the financial world. While...
This Board Member Is Going More Organic
Richard Berke, a Board member at The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN) has filed with the SEC to disclose that on September 19th he bought 1,000...
Sneak Peek: Coca-Cola’s Newest Beverage
If you gave me $100 billion and said take away the soft drink leadership of Coca-Cola in the world, I’d give it back to you and say it can’t be done...
Facebook Inc. (FB): One Step Closer to the NASDAQ 100
Earlier today the NASDAQ announced that Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) did not make the grade for being included in the NASDAQ 100 Index, just yet. The company...
Hedge Fund News: David Shaw, Daniel Loeb, Seth Klarman
DE Shaw Founder Building $75M Mansion (HedgeFund) A sprawling mansion on a hill is in the works for D.E. Shaw & Co. founder David Shaw and his family...
Hedge Fund News: Barton Biggs, John Griffin, Jim Rogers
Hedge fund manager Barton Biggs dies at age 79 (Opalesque) Ex-Morgan Stanley strategies and hedge fund manager Barton Biggs died on Saturday, according...
Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Doubles Stake in RIMM
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FRFHF), the insurance firm run by Prem Watsa, has taken on a 5.12% stake in Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIMM)...
Schafer’s OSS Shuts Down, Kraft $KFT Split, EU Suspends Greek Aid
Oscar Schafer’s O.S.S. Capital Management to Shut Down (WSJ) After more than 40 years as a noted stock-picker and market commentator, Oscar Schafer...
Top of the Morning – $JNJ Sales Up But Profits Down
Yahoo Tops Expectations (FT) Yahoo’s profits fell 26 per cent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to a year before but still beat analysts low expectations...
Kraft Plans to Split-Up by 2012 $KFT
Last month, Kraft announced its plan to split itself into two companies by the end of 2012: one fast growing global snacks business includes Oreo cookies...
Is Todd Combs Smarter Than Warren Buffett?
Warren Buffett has said that if a position is small, it is probably picked by Todd Combs. If the transaction is large, it is probably he who is behind...
Warren Buffett’s Stock Sales: Our Favorite Holding Period is Forever?
Warren Buffett says “our favorite holding period is forever” and yet he sold eight stocks during the fourth quarter of 2010. It was surprising...
William Ackman and Pershing Square’s Latest Stock Holdings
William Ackman’s Pershing Square has a very concentrated portfolio. It isn’t very difficult to analyze his 12 stock 13F portfolio. The twelve...
Is Pershing Square Hiding Something Or Was Dealbreaker Duped?
Dealbreaker today reported that Pershing Square returned 15% in November. Insider Monkey likes Bill Ackman even though he swam naked in Turkey. He’...
