Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Boaz Weinstein & Two Sigma Advisors
Warren Buffett has been a big believer in and buyer of U.S. energy-indirectly.
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Hedge Fund News: Warrant Buffett, Louis Bacon & Greenlight Capital
If you think the first lunch date you had with your girlfriend was already the world's most expensive date, think again.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Warren Buffett & Jim Rogers
Secretary of State John Kerry is set to introduce billionaire investor George Soros at a State Department forum Tuesday, the Washington Free Beacon reported.
Hedge Fund News: Julian Robertson, Joel Greenblatt & Warren Buffett
Monday’s market sell-off hit hard many of the stocks that are most popular among hedge funds — especially the Internet and media stocks that have driven the returns of some...
David Winters´ Wintergreen Advisers: More Focused on Consumer Goods and Financial Companies; Cuts Exposure to Tobacco
Last Friday, David Winters’ Wintergreen Advisers filed its 13F form at the U.S.
Markel Corp’s Top Picks Include CarMax Inc. (KMX), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) & More
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last year.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Marc Faber & Warren Buffett
Hedge funds held up better than global stocks last month, falling an average of 0.1 percent as equities slumped amid a selloff in emerging-market currencies and signs of weakness...
Hedge Fund News: Barry Rosenstein, Steven Cohen & Carl Icahn
After a rocky start to the month, Barry Rosenstein's Jana Partners, the activist and event-driven hedge fund managed by the New York–based investment firm of the same name, ...
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Whitney Tilson & Warren Buffett
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital posted a strong 4.7 percent gain in November, putting it up 19.1 percent for the year with just one month to go.
Hedge Fund News: Kyle Bass, Edward Lampert & David Tepper
Kyle Bass, a hedge fund manager who made a fortune betting against Greek bonds and US subprime, dropped a bombshell at a conference in September: he is investing in Argentina, ...
Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Jim Chanos & Jim Rogers
When the "Oracle of Omaha" talks, people listen, which is why the oil sector and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) -0.02% got lots of attention after regulatory filings revealed...
Hedge Fund News: Stanley Druckenmiller Calls Himself ‘Washed Up,’ John Paulson & Chris Hohn
This weekend Stan Druckenmiller sat down with the WSJ to talk about hiscontinued crusade for entitlement reform.
Hedge Fund News: John Arnold’s $10M Donation, Paul Singer & Advertising
Former hedge fund manager John Arnold and his wife have pledged up to $10 million in an effort to fund Head Start programs that could no longer operate due to the government shutdown...
The Only Buffett Pick Signaling ‘Buy’ Right Now
Warren Buffett is synonymous with value investing and investment success. Buffett has consistently delivered profits to his investors in Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Warren Buffett Won’t Abandon Bank of America
In exchange for a $5 billion investment, which would serve as a vote of confidence in the nation's second largest lender, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
The Best-Performing Stock Since 1980
Before reading this, I challenge you to figure out what American company has had the best performing stock since 1980. My guess is that you won't take me up on that.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): There’s More Than Meets the Eye With Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD)
What comes to your mind when you think of an iceberg? You might conjure up scenes from the Titanic movie when the "unsinkable" ship collided with an iceberg and was swallowed ...
Genworth Financial Inc (GNW), Bunge Ltd (BG): Do You Own These Potential Buffett Targets?
In a slow-growth economy, dealmaking can lead to sales synergies and better operating leverage.
Why’d The Dow Skip Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG) & Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) styles itself as "a clear, straightforward view of the stock market and, by extension, the U.S.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Why American International Group Inc (AIG) Is Furious With Warren Buffett
According to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal, the typically amiable Warren Buffett has been busy doing both of late.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): Why Warren Buffett Is a Better Heisenberg Than Bryan Cranston
Both dominate their respective businesses from relatively obscure areas of the country -- Albuquerque, N.M., and Ohama, Neb. Both have battled cancer.
American International Group Inc (AIG), AFLAC Incorporated (AFL), Markel Corporation (MKL): Three Insurance Companies Poised to Outperform
The insurance industry is quite risky and competitive.
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Alcoa Inc (AA): Why Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Will Never Join the Dow
But there are three notable exceptions: Apple, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B), and Google.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), DIRECTV (DTV), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA): Invest Like A Billionaire With These 4 Simple Tips
That's the easy conclusion to draw when looking at the actions of the nation's top hedge fund managers.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Invest with Buffett
Living in Nebraska in the 1980s and 1990s, I met several Nebraskans who had a chance to be early investors with Warren Buffett, but regretted they passed up the opportunity.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD): These 10 CEOs Are Total Fools
Foolish investors know that leadership matters. A lot. A bad leader can be the difference between a successful company and one that never leaves the bench.
American International Group Inc (AIG), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) – The Fed: What Great Investors Have to Say
Uncertainty around the future of interest rates -- and the Federal Reserve as a whole -- causes investors to make interesting, and sometimes dangerous, assumptions.
American International Group Inc (AIG), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): No, Rising Rates Won’t Crush These Stocks
Many have taken this thought well past its logical conclusion, believing that if rates rise, major insurers that hold corporate and government bonds are set for serious book value...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): One Crucial Investing Lesson Warren Buffett Learned … at 11 Years Old
Then again, Buffett did have a bit of a head start, considering his father was himself a stockbroker, so young Warren was already somewhat familiar with the idea of buying and...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Five Stocks Warren Buffett Loves
Unlike, say, a Peter Lynch, the former head of Fidelity's famed Magellan Fund, which he ran from 1977 to 1990, Buffett has adroitly steered Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Five Reasons Most Investors Fail
I've been actively investing money into the market now for the past 15 years.
PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Fantasy Football Insurance, Stupidest Money Move Ever?
The primary purpose of buying insurance is to protect you against losses that could crush you financially.
Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (SU), Devon Energy Corp (DVN), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Should You Follow Buffett Into This Energy Play?
It goes without saying that Buffett is one of the most imitated investors out there. What should never be forgotten though, is that Buffett is a long term buyer.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): The Worst Buyback In Recent History
An unfortunate trend has caught on in corporate boardrooms across America: Corporate directors are using share buybacks to return capital to shareholders instead of dividends.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): 83 Reasons We Love Warren Buffett
1. Intricate, occasionally contradictory complexity hides beneath the "Aw, shucks" folksy charm.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Markel Corporation (MKL): Four Warren Buffett Myths Debunked
As arguably the greatest investor of all time and one of the richest people on the planet, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A), The Chubb Corporation (CB): Buffett Reloading The Elephant Gun
While it's likely that Buffett will remain at the top of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
The Washington Post Company (WPO), New York Times (NYT): Buffett Buying Newspapers
A flurry of acquisitions involving John Henry, Jeff Bezos, and even Warren Buffett has the print world buzzing.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): 3 Companies Making Smart Acquisitions
You are what you eat, and you also eat what your food eats. That´s why the organic and natural food moment is gaining so much popularity around the world.
BYD COMPANY LTD ADR (BYDDY), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) (BRK.B): Buffett’s Electric-Car Maker Is Still on Sale
A battery, solar-panel, and automobile maker made famous by a certain Omaha-based oracle, BYD COMPANY LTD ADR (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) has seen its fair share of peaks and troughs.
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Sothebys (BID), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sothebys (NYSE:BID), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Apple Inc.
Warren Buffett News: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)’s Anticipation, The Coca-Cola Company (KO)’s Marketing Strategy & More
Chinese auto and battery maker BYD says half-year profit soared as sales in the world's biggest car market recovered.
American International Group Inc (AIG), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Markel Corporation (MKL): A Stalwart, an Upstart, and a Turnaround: Which Stock Should You Buy?
Finding undervalued companies can be very difficult in a bull market like the one we're currently experiencing.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): If You Can’t Beat the Market, Join It
As a general rule, it's best to assume that you can't beat the market by picking individual stocks.
The Washington Post Company (WPO), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Investing Wisdom From Warren Buffett’s Amazing 19-Page Memo
A mildly non-conventional investment approach, emphasizing a business approach to security selection, gives some opportunity for long-term results slightly above average...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): Three Buffett Predictions for the Rest of 2013
As the fourth richest person in the world today -- even after giving away roughly $24 billion of his shares in Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Warren Buffett News: Investing Principles, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)’s Holdings & Facebook Inc (FB)
A new ETF that tries to identify high-quality companies uses many of the same investing principles as Warren Buffet.
Facebook Inc (FB), Knight Capital Group Inc. (KCG): NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NDAQ)’s Flub Shows Warren Buffett Is Right Again
For a good chunk of the trading day today, investors weren't able to trade stocks listed on the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ)'s namesake Nasdaq exchange. No buying.
Warren Buffett News: Bank Investments, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) & H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ)’s Goals
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), H.J.
Warren Buffett News: Investment Plans, Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (SU)’s Stock & Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH), Suncor Energy Inc.
