Why I’m Buying CSX Corporation (CSX)
Railroads, robber barons of yore, and Monopoly (the board game) evoke several likenesses: of wealth earned via nepotistic monopolies, fat men smoking cigars lit with $100 bills...
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY): Health Care Investment Ideas From Warren Buffett
Famed investor Warren Buffett once called the high cost of health care a "tapeworm eating at our economic body." While he might be disgusted by the costs, it hasn't stopped ...
Is This a Baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) or Not?
Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) has often been called a baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B). It does have many similarities to Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Leucadia National Corp. (LUK): Is This a Baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) or Not?
Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) has often been called a baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A).
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), 3M Co (MMM): Warren Buffett Gives It Away
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Media General, Inc. (MEG): Why Should You Invest In This Media Company Like Warren Buffett?
Media General, Inc. (NYSE:MEG) has inked a formal merger agreement with privately owned New Young Broadcasting.
American International Group, Inc. (AIG), Rollins, Inc. (ROL) & More: Buffett’s Buyout Blues and the First LBO
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), NV Energy, Inc. (NVE) & More: Top Holdings of D.E. Shaw Worth Buying
As per the recent 13F filings, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Clearing the Hurdle, Will Share Buybacks Boost or Crush Your Returns?
Share repurchases, commonly referred to as stock buybacks, can't seem to find an identity.
Dell Inc. (DELL), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): An Interview with Douglas Rushkoff
We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology.
CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ): Should You Buy Stocks Discarded By Warren Buffett?
You may know the phrase "..... our favorite holding period is forever," part of a famous line uttered by mega-billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett.
Do Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) Bears Have a Good Argument?
Join The Motley Fool for a conversation with author, investor and philanthropist, Whitney Tilson.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): A Regular Fool’s Retirement Portfolio..Finance Stocks
When I left my former career in January to work full-time as a writer, including the writing I do here as a Blogger for the Motley Fool, I also rolled over my 401K.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), American International Group Inc (AIG): Warren Buffett Embraces an Old Love
It didn't take long after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): Things Investors Should Read. Things Investors Should Avoid.
But notice what you don't see. There are no stock tickers. No Bloomberg terminals. No charting software. No Twitter feeds. No pundits spouting forecasts.
Prepping for the Post-Buffett Era: Meet One of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)’s Most Influential Women
Buffett's affinity for the industry began early. As a sophomore in high school, he bought a 40-acre farm in Nebraska and hired a tenant farmer to run the operation for him.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG) & 8 Fascinating Reads
Happy Friday! There are more good news articles, commentaries, and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month.
Canada’s Versions of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) and its legendary chairman-CEO Warren Buffett are two of the most discussed topics in the entire U.S. stock market.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & More: Warren Buffett Knows Nothing!
A careful observer might wonder if the widespread adoration for Warren Buffett is little more than lip service.
Buffett: “It’s Official,” Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)’s Moving Into Specialty Insurance
In a press release Thursday, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
An iLoss to Apple Inc. (AAPL) Bondholders
A story in the news yesterday shows you how risky it can be to buy low-yielding bonds even if there's no chance the company will fail to make the interest payments.
Sodastream International Ltd (SODA), Google Inc (GOOG): Three Stocks to Buy for the Next 20 Years
If you've spent much time reading our musings here at The Motley Fool, you'll know we believe stocks are by far the most effective long-term wealth-creation tool ever conceived...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): 3 of Buffett’s Most Attractive Purchases in Today’s Market
I would love to spend 10 minutes in the head of Warren Buffett. The amount of wisdom that I'd glean would be a revelation comparable to the discovery of electricity.
Brand Power Is Driving Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) Stock Higher
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) is an American icon, with the reputation of its motorcycles dominating the industry not just in the U.S. but worldwide.
Loews Corporation (L), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) & The S&P 500 (.INX)’s Five Most Loved Stocks
Short-sellers have certainly huffed and puffed, but they haven't been able to blow the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) over once in the past seven months.
Three Predictions for Hershey Co (HSY) Stock
When it comes to investing in big, publicly owned candy companies, investors don't have a lot of options to choose from.
Can Investors Profit From Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)’s Purchase?
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) recent buying spree looks set to continue with its purchase of Las Vegas-based power and natural gas utility NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NVE).
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) & Charlie Munger’s 18 Biases That Cause You to Fool Yourself and Make Bad Decisions
Almost 20 years ago, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) vice-chairman Charlie Munger gave a talk called "The psychology of human misjudgment" at Harvard.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE), Dominion Resources, Inc. (D): Are Utilities a Good Buy?
Utilities have long been called boring stocks and the kind that Grandma likes to invest in.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE), Ameren Corp (AEE): 3 Lessons From Buffett’s Newest Buy
Last week, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) ended its buyer's break with the acquisition of utility NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NVE).
NRG Energy Inc (NRG), General Electric Company (GE): The Winds of Change Are Upon Us
Since 1980, the federal government has had a ban on any oil and gas development on the Atlantic coast.
TECO Energy, Inc. (TE), Black Hills Corp (BKH): Rising Valuations in Utilities
M&A advisors are getting richer as more and more utility companies consolidate.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Are You Reaching for the Brass Ring, or Hanging Over a Cliff?
Chances are you've heard the phrase "grab the brass ring" before.
Hexcel Corporation (HXL), The Boeing Company (BA): Go Big With This Stock
Big airplanes and big wind turbines could both produce big profits for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL). This manufacturer looks like it's doing fine in both areas.
Exelon Corporation (EXC), Ameren Corp (AEE), TECO Energy, Inc. (TE) & This Week in Utilities: Buffett Buyouts and Regulatory Wins
Utilities have been busy this past week, making major moves to maximize profit potential.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Buffett Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is
In a recent interview with CNBC, Warren Buffett declared that the next 10-20 years would be much better to equity investors than bond investors.
Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI), TransCanada Corporation (USA) (TRP): The Best Crude Rail Play
Four North American railroads are seeing explosive growth in shipments of crude due to a lack of pipeline capacity in the United States and Canada.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), NV Energy, Inc. (NVE): Buffett Buyout and Bank Buy
Last week, the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio lost a little more than $150 of its market value from the prior week's update, dropping to $34,347.29.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), Apple Inc. (AAPL): Buffett’s Not the Only One Who Loves Small Acquisitions
In March, I noted that while Warren Buffett was disappointed he couldn't seal the deal on any large acquisitions in 2012, he was quick to point out that Berkshire Hathaway Inc...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): How to Tell if Buybacks are Creating or Destroying Shareholder Value
Stock buybacks have been booming lately, and this has generated some criticism from analysts and the specialized media.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS): Is This Buffett’s Secret to 50% Returns?
In 1999, Warren Buffett famously said that if he only had a mere $1 million to invest, he could guarantee 50% annual returns.
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Billionaire Warren Buffett’s Top Stocks
Billionaire Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B), the famed value investor, uses a strategy of discipline and patience.
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): Why Dividend Investors Should Steal Buffett’s Stock Picks
There's nothing wrong with taking ideas from a legendary investor, especially if his first name is Warren.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE): Warren Buffett Just Bought This Dividend Stock
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) is back in buy mode. The company snatched up NV Energy, Inc.
Three Reasons to Sell Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Stock
I'm going to attempt something a little odd today, Fools. Even though Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE), H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ): It’s Not All About Buffett and His Elephants
MidAmerican Energy, the utility holding company under the Berkshire umbrella, is snapping up Las Vegas' NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NVE) . Once you throw in NV Energy, Inc.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE): Did Buffett Overpay for This Utility?
The S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average both fell 0.7% today.
Buffett to Power Vegas Through NV Energy, Inc. (NVE)
Ever since Warren Buffett inked a deal to acquire a 50% stake in H.J Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) back in February, the world has spent a fair amount of time trying to figure out ...
Warren Buffett Is Not Irreplaceable for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)
Is Warren Buffett irreplaceable? Can Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
