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Dow, S&P end at records on Fed officials' reassurance
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 closing at new all-time highs as Federal Reserve officials' comments eased some concerns that the central bank could start reducing its stimulus program. Dow component Home Depot...Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Deere and Company, Plains Exploration & Production Company, Campbell Soup Company, Emerson Electric Company
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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
How do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: Realty, PlayStation Portable, Real Estate, Morningstar Incorporated, Finance
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Rating for Buffett's Berkshire cut by S&P
ReutersBy Jennifer Ablan, Ben Berkowitz and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc had its credit rating cut one notch by Standard & Poor's, which cited a new methodology for evaluating insurers and Berkshire's dependence on its...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Ratings, Credit Ratings, Credit and Debt, Finance
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S&P cuts Berkshire Hathaway rating by one notch to 'AA'
Reuters(Reuters) - Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's on Thursday cut its rating on Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the insurance and industrial conglomerate controlled by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, by one notch, citing the company's reliance on its...Tags: Warren Buffett, Ratings, Minor League Baseball, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Credit Ratings
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S&P cuts Berkshire Hathaway rating one notch to 'AA'
Reuters(Reuters) - Credit-rating agency Standard & Poor's on Thursday cut its rating on Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the insurance and industrial conglomerate controlled by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, one notch, citing the company's reliance on its...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Warren Buffett, Minor League Baseball, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Credit Ratings
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Berkshire Hathaway downgraded by S&P
ReutersStandard & Poor's on Thursday cut its rating on Berkshire Hathaway Inc. by one notch, citing the conglomerate's reliance on its dividend income from Geico and its other insurance companies. S&P cut the counterparty rating on Berkshire, controlled by...Tags: GEICO, Warren Buffett, Economy, Business and Finance, Minor League Baseball, Finance
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Pritzker reveals finances, board resignation plans
Tribune reportersChicago billionaire Penny Pritzker intends to resign from corporate boards, including that of Hyatt Hotels Corp., and reported that she received nearly $54 million in consulting fees last year from an off-shore Bahamian trust, the U.S. Commerce...Tags: Arts, American Express Company, Realty, PlayStation Portable, Harvard University
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JP Morgan names Cristerna, Ventresca co-heads of global M&A: memo
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - JP Morgan has appointed Hernan Cristerna and Chris Ventresca to the newly created roles of co-heads of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A), according to a memo seen by Reuters. Cristerna, 48, was previously head of M&A for Europe,...Tags: Ingersoll Rand Company, Liberty Global Incorporated, United Technologies Corporation, Banking, Thomson Corporation
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Berkshire reveals CB&I stake, adds to Wells Fargo
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge & Iron Co and said it has added to one of its largest equity holdings, Wells Fargo & Co. The changes were disclosed in a U.S. Securities...Tags: Warren Buffett, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV, Science and Technology, Wells Fargo & Co.
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UPDATE 1-Berkshire reveals CB&I stake, adds to Wells Fargo
Reuters* Chicago Bridge & Iron rises after Berkshire takes stake * Wells Fargo stake grows to nearly $17 billion By Jonathan Stempel May 15 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge & Iron...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., National Oilwell Varco Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Credit Ratings, Satellite and Cable Service
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Billionaire Peltz doubles down on snack food maker Mondelez
Tribune staff reportThe hedge fund management firm run by billionaire investor Nelson Peltz has doubled its stake in food and drink conglomerate Mondelez International Inc., according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday. Trian Fund Management LP...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Personal Investing, Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
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SunPower forecast tops most estimates, shares up 12 percent
Reuters(Reuters) - SunPower Corp , which makes solar panels and builds power plants with them, on Wednesday said revenue and profits for the rest of the year would be above most analysts' estimates, sending its shares up 12 percent. The news was the latest...Tags: Warren Buffett, Economy, Business and Finance, France, Global Expansion, SunPower Corp.
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