15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Buffett’s Berkshire adds to favorites IBM, Wells Fargo
Buffett’s Berkshire adds to favorites IBM, Wells Fargo
The changes were disclosed in a regulatory filing detailing Berkshire’s U.S.-listed stock portfolio as of March 31. Berkshire also boosted its share stake in U.S. Bancorp, another large holding, while other portfolio managers adjusted their stakes in several companies. Berkshire bought $1.62 billion and sold $1.11 billion of equities overall.
15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Before You Buy That Rothko – How The CIA Covertly Nurtured Modern Art As A Cold War "Weapon"
Before You Buy That Rothko – How The CIA Covertly Nurtured Modern Art As A Cold War "Weapon"
15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Whale watching: 8 trades on hedge-fund plays
Whale watching: 8 trades on hedge-fund plays
As many first-quarter filings from hedge funds surfaced, traders discussed how to play stocks top funds were buying and selling.
15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer Remix: A roaring stock still undervalued
Cramer Remix: A roaring stock still undervalued
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer streamlines his take on this hot stock.
15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Stand Pat On Recent Gains, Keep New Uptrend Intact
Stocks Stand Pat On Recent Gains, Keep New Uptrend Intact
Stocks were virtually flat Friday, avoiding trouble but adding nothing to the new uptrend. The Nasdaq backed off less than 0.1%, while the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average edged up 0.1% each. The IBD 50 was flat. Volume fell on both major exchanges. Friday was an options expirations day, which usually lifts volume.
15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Amtrak train possibly struck before it derailed
Amtrak train possibly struck before it derailed
An assistant conductor on the derailed Amtrak train believes she heard the engineer say it had been struck. NYT reports.
15 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Traders watch for more signs of economic stall
Traders watch for more signs of economic stall
Next week’s Fed minutes along with housing data might cause turbulence.