Archive for February 27th, 2010
Buffett’s winners and losers
A rousing stock rally has repaired much, but not all, of the damage the 2008 market meltdown inflicted on Berkshire Hathaway’s stock portfolio.
Gatorade drops sponsorship of Tiger Woods
PepsiCo’s Gatorade said Friday that it has ended its business relationship with Tiger Woods.
Buffett’s $50 million credit card blunder
Peddling credit cards isn’t so easy that a caveman can do it.
Berkshire bounces back
Berkshire Hathaway reported today that its book value rose in 2009 by $21.8 billion, a record for the company. The previous record was $16.9 billion, set in 2006.
Buffett vents on financial fat cats
Warren Buffett has an elegant solution for the thorny problem of too-big-to-fail banks: Put the bankers’ bank accounts on the line.
NetJets: Ready for takeoff?
If it’s possible, Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets unit seems to have troubles rivaling those of longtime pitchman Tiger Woods. But Berkshire chief Warren Buffett says the company’s rehabilitation is well under way.
NetJets: Ready for takeoff?
If it’s possible, Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets unit seems to have troubles rivaling those of longtime pitchman Tiger Woods. But Berkshire chief Warren Buffett says the company’s rehabilitation is well under way.
