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2 Jan 2012, 11:15 am
Warren Buffet also happens to be the president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, the owners of GEICO. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 10:49 am
And, furthermore, Berkshire Hathaway and other insurance companies get to invest this float for the company's own benefit. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 12:21 pm
Buffett's Omaha-based business conglomerate is buying the Omaha World-Herald Company, publisher of Nebraska's principal daily newspaper, The World-Herald, as well as six other daily papers, reports Tanzina Vega of The New York Times. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 11:40 pm
It’s not the first time Berkshire Hathaway has assumed liability for an insurance company’s mesothelioma claims. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 9:00 am
Insurance companies and insurance industry advocates consistently point to insurance fraud as a reason for higher insurance premiums. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 11:45 am
Alleged tips included confidential information about P & G and Goldman’s respective quarterly earnings and a $5 million investment that the latter was planning to make in Berkshire Hathaway. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 1:08 pm
Forbes, Berkshire's Clever Tax-Free Dividend, by William Baldwin: Hats off to Berkshire Hathaway for the dividend it just declared—and to the other cash-rich companies that are distributing profits using the same strategy. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 6:58 am
Cited examples of the potential for shareholder education include Prudential Financial’s “Letter from the Board of Directors to Our Shareholders” and Berkshire Hathaway’s “owner’s manual. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 4:00 am
What about Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffet, who says that the U.S. should raise taxes for the wealthy? [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 6:47 am
For example, on Sept. 23, 2008, as Wall Street teetered on the brink of collapse, Gupta participated by phone in a meeting in which the Goldman Sachs board approved a $5 billion infusion from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 9:26 pm
Rajaratnam made over 800,000 in illegal profits from the Berkshire Hathaway tip when, after first having Galleon funds buy over 215,000 Goldman shares, he ordered the liquidation of the Goldman holdings a day after the information and Goldman’s public equity offering became public. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 5:37 am
Prosecutors and the SEC have said in filings and in court that Gupta gave Rajaratnam details he had learned at Goldman board meetings in 2008 about a $5 billion investment in the bank by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and about Goldman’s first ever quarterly loss as a public company. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:30 pm
That investment by Berkshire Hathaway was instrumental in helping Goldman Sachs avoid the fate of Lehman Brothers during the collapse of the credit markets in 2008. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 6:12 am
(Berkshire Hathaway, just by contrast, has a market-cap of $174 billion.) [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 9:25 pm
Brief Background The minority shareholders of Wesco Financial Corporation filed this suit in connection with a forward triangular merger among Wesco, its parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and a Berkshire acquisition subsidiary. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 4:01 pm
The following is an extended excerpt from a recent post, The Berkshire Hathaway Corporate Governance Performance. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 7:12 am
Berkshire Hathaway today announced that the Board of Directors has authorized the company "to repurchase Class A and Class B shares of Berkshire at prices no higher than a 10% premium over the then-current book value of the shares. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 7:12 am
Some of Berkshire Hathaway's $43 billion cash hoard, usually intended for acquisitions, will be used to bolster the flagging shares of Warren E. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:09 am
Last we heard about Gupta back in June, the SEC had posted notice that it was postponing indefinitely a civil administrative action in which the agency alleged that Gupta provided improper tips to Rajaratnam, including a $5 billion investment in Goldman by Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. at the height of the financial crisis. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 6:32 am
Transatlantic Holdings said on Monday that Berkshire Hathaway's takeover bid for the reinsurer remains $3.25 billion in cash, ensuring that the two companies will not strike a deal. [read post]
