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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: Ratings, Stock Market, Minor League Baseball, Credit and Debt, 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: Stock Market, Minor League Baseball, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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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: Minor League Baseball, Economy, Business and Finance, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Finance, GEICO
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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: Realty, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Neiman Marcus, Primaries, Chicago Hotels
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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: Science and Technology, Wells Fargo & Co., Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV
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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., Wells Fargo & Co., Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., General Dynamics Corporation
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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: SunPower Corp., Earnings Forecasts, Thomson Corporation, France, Companies and Corporations
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BYD's electric taxis hit Hong Kong roads with big ambitions
ReutersBy Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 15 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker BYD Co Ltd rolled out Hong Kong's first electric taxi fleet on Wednesday, marking a milestone for its all-electric battery car that highlights its promise and its...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Services and Shopping, China, Passenger Cars, Hybrid Vehicles
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Maryland 5th-grader to present cupcake idea to Warren Buffett
For The Baltimore SunIf you ever find yourself looking for an excuse to eat more cupcakes, 11-year-old Krissa Hillman has a good one. The fifth-grader from Bollman Bridge Elementary School in Jessup is the creative mastermind behind Cupcakes for Literacy, a business that...Tags: Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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Elan-Theravance deal a big boost for Baupost, Fidelity
ReutersBy Tim McLaughlin BOSTON, May 13 (Reuters) - Fidelity Investments and hedge fund Baupost Group LLC got a lift on Monday from their investment in Theravance Inc after the U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company agreed to a $1 billion royalty deal with...Tags: Elan Corporation Plc, Thomson Corporation, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Theravance Incorporated
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10 things you might not know about hamburgers
May is National Hamburger Month, and the industry hopes you'll forget all about last month, when a Utah man attracted publicity by claiming he had a 14-year-old McDonald's hamburger that has never been refrigerated yet looks like new — no mold, no...
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Warren Buffett's No. 2 says ruling out big deal would be 'mad'
ReutersThe second-in-command at Warren Buffett's investment firm Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said the company would be "stark raving mad" to rule out another massive deal like its 2009 acquisition of railroad Burlington Northern, but high prices have made attractive...Tags: Business, IBM, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance
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