by | Feb 16, 2011 | Towing
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway liquidated its positions in a number of high-profile companies during the fourth quarter, but the Oracle of Omaha has hung on to his huge stake in Coca-Cola. And Coke’s nearly 4% drop is a we…
by | Oct 24, 2010 | Towing
Dozens of companies report earnings this week, and analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters are anticipating lots of strong quarterly reports. Among those posting improved results should be Microsoft and Visa. However, likely to p…
by | Oct 15, 2010 | Towing
To hear the pundits tell it, Greece’s debt woes signaled the end of the euro, or worse. Yet, the country’s rebound grabs few headlines. This pattern is getting repeated over and over, much to investors’ detriment.
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by | Sep 27, 2010 | Towing
The mortgage-backed securities meltdown whose effects still haunt our economy sprang from a simple cause: The rules of the game gave big incentives to every player involved to ignore the problems and keep collecting their fees….
by | Sep 15, 2010 | Towing
Warren Buffett continued to sell his stake in Moody’s, the credit ratings agency faulted for contributing to the financial crisis because of the rating it issued to new and complex high-risk investments during the height of the…