Tag: warren buffett
M&A Tuesday: A day late and lots of dollars short
Published on November 3, 2009
Wall Street is alive with mergers and acquisitions today, but is the action good news? When shareholders trade nothing for nothing, is anybody getting anything?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It looks like the end of daylight savings time set the markets off by more than an hour. From the looks of things this morning, [...]
Harley-Davidson attracts another old man
Published on February 3, 2009
Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) needs to attract a younger generation of riders, yet all it can find is white-haired, old rich guys, like Warren Buffett. Can his money save a Hog from slaughter?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): For the last two decades, Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) has been known as the brand with the ability to turn stodgy, [...]
Breaking news: Wells Fargo (WFC) buys Wachovia (WB)
Published on October 3, 2008
There is some huge breaking news this morning. Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) is purchasing Wachovia (NYSE:WB) for a significant premium, pushing the former suitor, Citigroup (NYSE:C) and its help from the Fed, out of the picture.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): There is something exciting and fascinating about this market. When the Street thinks it finally has [...]
Buffett on nuclear power: Berkshire (BRK.A) goes nuclear with Constellation (CEG) buyout
Published on October 1, 2008
With Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) taking over three nuclear power plants and half of a nuclear power development firm in its Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) buyout, will Warren Buffett change his tune on nuclear power? Or should investors wave goodbye to the nuclear dream?
by Rebecca Smith, Wall Street Journal
Baltimore — (TFN): Warren Buffett’s [...]
Recession Investing: Vice stocks are not all they’re cracked up to be
Published on September 2, 2008
Financial editors like to point out obvious investing opportunities. But the obvious is not necessarily the profitable. Vice stocks, especially, are not quite what they’re cracked up to be.
Empire of Debt: The suicide pact of global debt
Published on August 26, 2008
The subprime meltdown has taken down lenders and borrowers alike. That makes the U.S. national debt look like a double-edged sword — especially to global creditors.
Will Warren Buffett Save Anheuser Busch (BUD) from Inbev (INB)?
Published on June 20, 2008
“Now going global by investing local has been completely turned on its head. Another leading global beverage company is making an offer to buy-out America’s biggest local brewer.” — Mike Burnick
by Mike Burnick
Baltimore – (TFN): As I write this, one of the greatest icons of corporate America is in play. When [...]
Dump CNW and Buy CSX
Published on June 10, 2008
“The moment diesel fuel crested $3/gallon trucking simply could not compete.” — Adam Lass, The Taipan Group
by Adam Lass
Baltimore — (TFN): Rail has a powerful tenfold advantage over trucking when fuel costs are high. Heavy Trucks require 3,357 BTU per short ton mile while Class 1 Railroads use only 341 BTU per short ton [...]
Profit from the Recession: Four retail stocks to buy now
Published on June 2, 2008
“I definitely began to think less about ‘what if we go into a recession’ and more along the lines of ‘What should I do with my money now?’” — Wayne Mulligan
Blogger’s note: Wayne Mulligan is the founder of Tickerhound, a Web site that’s best described as Yahoo Answers for investors. If that [...]
Foreign Investment: Follow Buffett into Germany
Published on May 21, 2008
“On a recent trip to Europe, Buffett made stops in Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Italy. But his first priority was to meet with leaders of the German mittelstand.” — Martin Hutchinson
by Martin Hutchinson
Baltimore – (TFN): Investors have been watching Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A, BRK.B) Chairman Warren Buffett’s moves for years to [...]
Bond Insurance: Buy this battered $8 stock before Warren Buffett does
Published on March 7, 2008
A TFN Special Report:
"The real catalyst for this bond insurer’s rebound will likely be the spin-off of its municipal bond insurance division, a move that is rumored to already be in the works. Investors would then be investing solely in the firm’s strengthened municipal bond insurance business, a very appealing notion." — Andrew Snyder
by Andrew Snyder
Baltimore — (TFN): The financial backbone of…
Bond Insurance: Buy this battered $8 stock before Warren Buffett does
Published on March 6, 2008
Baltimore — (TFN): The mortgage industry’s implosion has cost the nation’s investors hundreds of billions of dollars. But few know about the catastrophic events weighing down the nation’s municipal bond industry. This is one opportunity investors should not miss.
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Bond Insurance: Get it before Buffett does
Published on February 26, 2008
A Today’s Financial News Research Report:
“The reason interest rates are soaring is simple supply and demand. There is no longer adequate demand for municipal bonds, so the folks trying to sell the debt are forced to pay higher interest rates in an attempt to continue funding their projects.” — Andrew Snyder
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Today’s Financial [...]
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