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17 Dec 2008, 6:16 pm
Constellation Energy has dropped its agreement to sell itself to a company controlled by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, favoring a transaction with Electricite de France instead. [read post]
29 Nov 2008, 12:51 pm
In our company, from 1998 to 2002, even as labor union pension funds filed shareholder proposals on the poison pill and the staggered board every year, two significant institutions, Berkshire Hathaway and Brandes Investment, increased their stake in the company from nothing to over 30% of the outstanding shares. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 1:31 am
However, legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) CEO Warren Buffett, was once said:Now, repurchases are all the rage, but are all too often made for an unstated and, in our view, ignoble reason: to pump or support the stock price... [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 6:16 pm
• Berkshire Hathaway reported a 77% drop in third-quarter earnings. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 8:34 am
" In Berkshire Hathaway's 2002 annual report Buffet commented:"Unless derivatives contracts are collateralized or guaranteed, their ultimate value also depends on the creditworthiness of the counterparties to them. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 2:49 am
  For Buffett devotees such as myself (full disclosure: I own Berkshire Hathaway B shares, although not nearly as many as I wish I did), the book is full of rich anecdote and fascinating detail even with respect to events well told before. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 9:36 am
If the Commission chooses not to effect our proposed amendment, the current rule will apply to Berkshire Hathaway, Occidental Petroleum, Texas Instruments, Blockbuster Entertainment, Tandy Corp. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 4:01 am
  Some readers may recall that Constellation was also in the news last week in connection with the announcement that Constellation is to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway affiliate company MidAmerican Energy. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 2:55 am
According to various news sources (here), Kansas Bankers Surety (KBS, about which refer here), a unit of Berkshire Hathaway, is exiting the business of privately insuring bank deposits beyond the $100,000 limit of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 12:03 am
Legendary investor Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA), was once said:Now, repurchases are all the rage, but are all too often made for an unstated and, in our view, ignoble reason: to pump or support the stock price... [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 5:10 pm
I have read that Berkshire Hathaway has begun a gentle move to prepare folks for a hand-off from Warren Buffett. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 1:45 pm
If the Staff determines to apply retroactivity to this restriction, it will apply to Berkshire Hathaway, Occidental Petroleum, Texas Instruments, Blockbuster Entertainment, Tandy Corp. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 2:31 pm
Berkshire Hathaway owns a variety of companies in the business of insurance, clothing, furniture, jewelry, candy, restaurants, natural gas and corporate jets. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 9:07 pm
Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, has a 35 million share stake in the beer conglomerate, worth approximately 5% of the company. [read post]
2 May 2008, 4:03 pm
Investors in Berkshire Hathaway had expected some disappointing news from the holding company’s chief, Warren E. [read post]
2 May 2008, 4:36 am
Buffett will be the center of attention on Saturday at the annual shareholder meeting for Berkshire Hathaway, his roughly $200 billion holding company. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 9:22 am
., and Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., agreed to acquire Wrigley Jr. [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 3:21 pm
In May 2003, I was fortunate enough to to attend the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 10:19 pm
  The second edition contains Buffett's views on CEO pay, how General Re handled complex derivative instruments (and remember, Buffett only buys companies with businesses he can understand), and Berkshire Hathaway succession, which I've been wondering about. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 8:17 am
General Re is owned by Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company controlled by the billionaire investor Warren E. [read post]