Berkshire Hathaway

25 Reasons We Will Not Have a Depression (at Seeking Alpha)

Print this article with comments Thank you Mr. Corson, This posting is a salutary antidote to the excessive pessimism often on display here. But the USA is painting itself into a corner, and there is no way possible our...

powered by

BW Online | April 1, 2002 | Weighing the Balance Sheet

This Tech Maven Plays Both Sides Now Calm in a Cyclone: Profile of a Leader It was 1999, wireless telecom stocks were the rage, and Nextel Communications' shares rose an outrageous 336%. No one seemed to care that the company's...

powered by

Chardan warning hits BYD

BYD Co, the Chinese electric-car maker backed by Warren Buffett, fell the most in two weeks in Hong Kong after Chardan Capital Market LLC advised investors to sell the stock following a fivefold jump in the share price. The...

powered by

BNSF's CEO forgoing extra compensation in Berkshire Hathaway merger

Posted Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Matt Rose, chief executive of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., has formally waived his rights to collect any additional financial benefits as a result of the pending merger with Warren Buffett’s...

powered by

China will have own bubble to confront, Pimco's Bill Gross says

Bill Gross, who runs the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said Chinese growth is likely to be hurt by an absence of consumer demand from trading partners such as the U.S. “The Chinese, I suspect,...

powered by

Rice students find Buffett's advice on life priceless

Billionaire tells Rice business students that love trumps wealth By JENNIFER LATSON HOUSTON CHRONICLE Neha Agrawal Some students from Rice University's Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business cluster around billionaire...

powered by

American and Chinese Students Fight for Rights of Workers

by Paul Garver American student anti-sweatshop activists have won their first major victory in a decade-long campaign against sweatshop conditions and repression of labor unions in Central America. Russell Athletic, largest...

powered by

Hershey mulls $17 bn solo bid for Cadbury: Source!

Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least USD 17 billion for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kraft Foods Inc, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.

powered by

BRIEF-Burlington Northern CEO Rose waives some payments due under Berkshire deal

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp: * CEO Matthew Rose waives right to receive compensation or benefits payable under certain plans, as result of takeover by Berkshire Hathaway Inc - SEC filing * CEO says...

powered by

CSX Shares Slip in Premarket on Downgrade

CSX shares slip as Stifel, Nicolaus downgrades railroad, saying share price is too high HARTFORD, Conn. November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Shares of CSX Corp. edged down in premarket trading Friday as an...

powered by
1 2 3 4 5 next »