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Warren Buffett helps launch DQ's new s'mores-flavored Blizzard Treat
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, joined Dairy Queen in kicking off the summer season by serving the first-ever Dairy Queen S'mores Blizzard Treat to DQ fan Paula Talamo.
Berkshire Stock Picker Weschler Holds DaVita Stake of Almost $150 Million
Warren Buffett 's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. , the largest shareholder in DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., said deputy stock picker Ted Weschler has a personal holding in the dialysis provider valued at almost $150 million.
The opportunity in crisis-mauled stocks
Fairfax Financial chairman and CEO Prem Watsa. While the shares of many companies mauled during the financial crisis are showing some zip, they remain dream stocks for deep value investors because they are still bargain-priced. Investment greats who've selectively been taking positions in some of these unloved companies include Canada's Mr.
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Prudential Georgia Realty Named One of the Top Performing Brokerage Firms In the Nation
RISMEDIA, May 14, 2013-Prudential Georgia Realty was recently recognized by RISMedia as one the top real estate firms in America.
China approves $28 billion Heinz sale to Berkshire Hathaway, 3G Capital
Chinese regulators have approved the sale of the H.J. Heinz Co., leaving just two more countries to weigh in on the $28 billion cash-and-debt deal.
What's Important for Value Investors
The annual Value Investor Conference is one of the premier events surrounding Berkshire Hathaway 's annual meeting in Omaha.
Attempting to Follow Warren Buffett's Strategy
Investment gurus, pundits, and especially the media watch Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, like a hawk in the hopes of learning his strategies and perhaps achieving a similar stature.
The Advantages of Working With Warren
The running shoe maker has sprinted to 34% volume growth in both 2011 and 2012, with U.S. sales growth hitting the tape at 43% by the end of last year.
LCBO goes casual as union wins right to ditch ties
The ties that bind Employees of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario are about to go a little more casual.
3 top picks from Burgeonvest Bick's John DeGoey
John DeGoey is vice-president and associate portfolio manager at Burgeonvest Bick Securities.
Ottawa threatens 'retaliatory measures' over U.S. meat label rules
The federal government is threatening "retaliatory measures" against the United States in a dispute over meat-labelling rules that Ottawa and the World Trade Organization consider discriminatory.
Joseph Stiglitz on the Silver Lining of Financial Crises
Charlie Munger, whose Berkshire Hathaway owns huge stakes in several leading banks, said this about the financial system a few years ago: We would be better off if we downsized the whole financial sector by about 80%. I don't think the rest of us have anything to gain having massive trading between computers which try to outwit one another with ... (more)
Fiat Industrial's tax move a blow to Italian government
In a blow to the new Italian government, Fiat Industrial, one of the country's biggest companies, plans to move its tax residency to Britain.
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway likely has the power to block a plan to restructure ResCap that Ally plans to submit today to a bankruptcy-court judge.
Berkshire Sues NeighborCity.com in IP Dispute
Berkshire Hathaway has filed a lawsuit against NeighborCity.com, a real estate listing portal , despite the fact that the Warren Buffet's company is a licensee of the latter.
Mouser Electronics' President and CEO Glenn Smith celebrates 40 years of service
Mouser Electronics announced the 40th company anniversary milestone of Glenn Smith, Mouser's President and Chief Executive Officer.
Stock to watch: Wells Fargo a U.S. housing play with rising dividends
Analysts' ratings : There were 23 buys, 18 holds and 1 sell, according to Bloomberg data.
Warren Buffett's 5 Favorite Stocks for 2013
Year-to-date, the octogenarian billionaire has seen his firm, Berkshire Hathaway , rally more than 25.6%. That's almost double the returns that investors have gotten from the broad market over that same period.
CNN Money Reports on 8 Ways to Travel by RV
Editor's Note: The following article was published by CNN Money offering a rundown of the various types of RVs available.
Meena Krishnamsetty: Wells Fargo takes over as Buffett favorite
Ms. Krishnamsetty is editor and co-founder of Insider Monkey , a finance website that provides free insider trading and hedge-fund stock-holdings data.