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- Mars buys Wrigley: Chew on that
- Mars is paying 23 billion dollars for gum, but if Warren Buffet is willing to finance it, it must be a sweet deal. Julie Alexandria asks people on the street which they prefer, candy or gum? Then stick around while she answers viewers' questions.
- Videos 2008-05-23
- U.S. Can Management and Berkshire Partners Announce Close of Transaction
- Business/Financial Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 4, 2000 Management of U.S. Can Corporation ("U.S. Can") and Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), the Boston-based private equity investment firm, announced today the successful recapitalization of U.S. Can in which public shareholders received $20.00 in cash per outstanding share of common stock. U.S....
- Research articles 2000-10-04
- REPEAT/Berkshire Partners and Greenbriar Equity Group Complete Investment in Active Aero Group
- Business Editors REPEATING... BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--July 5, 2000 Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), the Boston-based private equity investment firm, and Greenbriar Equity Group LLC ("Greenbriar"), a newly formed private equity firm based in Rye, New York, announced today an investment in USA Jet Airlines, Inc. dba Active Aero Group...
- Research articles 2000-07-05
- Berkshire Buys Nestle, Exxon; Ups Wal-Mart Stake
- By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKaBRKb on Monday revealed new investments in Nestle AG NESN NSRGY and Exxon Mobil Corp XOM and that it has nearly doubled its investment in Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT.In a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing reporting U.S.-listed...
- News items 2009-11-16
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- Berkshire Hathaway Buying Burlington Northern For $44 BILLION
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway BRK is making a big rail buy, acquiring Burlington Northern BNI for $100 per share or about $44 billion. The deal is the largest in Berkshire's history. Shares of Burlington Northern had been trading around $76, so shareholders are getting a...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Berkshire Profit Up 14 Percent as Stocks Rebound
- By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted its best quarter in nearly two years, as recovering stock markets boosted the value of its equity investments and derivatives bets. Operating earnings for the second quarter nevertheless fell short of forecasts, reflecting lower underwriting gains, including...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Berkshire Hathaway's Net Income Triples
- By Jonathan Stempel and Lilla ZuillNEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKa BRKb on Friday said quarterly earnings tripled, as rising stock markets boosted its investment holdings and a quiet hurricane season contributed to higher insurance profit.Results were announced three days after Buffett revealed the biggest acquisition...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Berkshire Hathaway's Net Income Triples
- By Jonathan Stempel and Lilla ZuillNEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKa BRKb on Friday said quarterly earnings tripled, as rising stock markets boosted its investment holdings and a quiet hurricane season contributed to higher insurance profit.Results were announced three days after Buffett revealed the biggest...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Buffett's Berkshire Net Income Triples
- By Jonathan Stempel and Lilla Zuill NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKa BRKb on Friday said third quarter net income tripled, as rising stock markets boosted its investment holdings and a quiet hurricane season contributed to higher insurance profit. Results were announced three days after...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Establishes Berkshire Municipal Bank; Subsidiary of Berkshire Bank to Accept Deposits from New York Municipalities and Other Governmental Entities
- PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), (AMEX:BHL), the holding company for Berkshire Bank, announced today that Berkshire Bank has obtained regulatory approvals for its subsidiary, Berkshire Municipal Bank, to begin operations today in New York. Berkshire Municipal Bank, which is an FDIC-insured, New York-chartered bank, organized principally...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
- Down 45%, Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Are On Sale
- Chad Brand submits: About a year ago, I commented on an article that appeared in Barron's which argued that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) was overvalued. In my post, entitled Barron's Pans Buffett's Berkshire, I agreed with the article that Berkshire Hathaway stock looked overvalued. A lot has changed...
- External links 2008-11-19
- Berkshire Partners Announces New Managing Director
- BOSTON -- Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today that Michael C. Ascione was appointed a Managing Director of Berkshire effective January 1, 2007. He joins the 11 current Managing Directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds. Mr. Ascione was previously...
- Research articles 2007-01-23
- Berkshire Hathaway Faces Higher Funding Costs Now
- Ravi Nagarajan submits: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) sold $750 million of three year 4 percent notes yesterday priced to yield 282 basis points more than Treasuries of similar maturities based on several news stories published yesterday. Berkshire Hathaway Finance Corporation has issued the debt to provide funds for the Clayton...
- External links 2009-03-27
- Berkshire Hathaway?s Portfolio Rebounds Strongly
- Ravi Nagarajan submits: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) will release quarterly earnings for Q1 2009 tonight, Friday, May 8 after the close of trading. Earlier this week, I provided some commentary on the earnings preview that Warren Buffett presented at the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting last weekend. Buffett indicated...
- External links 2009-05-08
- Berkshire Partners Announces a Distribution of Carter's Common Stock
- BOSTON -- Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today a distribution of 3.6 million shares of Carter's, Inc. (NYSE: CRI) (the "Company") common stock by investment funds Berkshire manages ("Berkshire Funds"). The shares will be distributed to both the general partner and limited partners of the...
- Research articles 2005-11-09
- Berkshire Partners Announces New Managing Directors
- BOSTON -- Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today that Christopher J. Hadley and Lawrence S. Hamelsky have become Managing Directors of Berkshire effective January 1, 2006. They join the nine current Managing Directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds. Mr....
- Research articles 2006-01-03
- Berkshire Partners Announces a Distribution of Carter's Common Stock
- BOSTON -- Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today a distribution of approximately 3.6 million shares of Carter's, Inc. (NYSE: CRI) ("Carter's" or the "Company") common stock by investment funds Berkshire manages ("Berkshire Funds"). The shares will be distributed to both the general partner and limited...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- Berkshire Buys Nestle, Exxon; Ups Wal-Mart Stake
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKaBRKb revealed on Monday new investments in Nestle AG NESNNSRGY and Exxon Mobil Corp XOM, respectively the world's largest food maker and oil company, and that it has nearly doubled its investment in Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT, the world's largest...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Deutsche Bank to Acquire Berkshire Mortgage Finance's Mortgage Origination and Servicing Assets
- NEW YORK & BOSTON -- Deutsche Bank and Berkshire Mortgage Finance Limited Partnership ("Berkshire Mortgage"), a subsidiary of the Boston-based Berkshire Group ("Berkshire") today announced they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Deutsche Bank will acquire substantially all of Berkshire Mortgage's origination and servicing assets. The transaction is expected to...
- Research articles 2004-08-16
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to Celebrate its Acquisition of Business Wire; Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren E. Buffett and Business Wire President and CEO Cathy Baron Tamraz to Ring The Opening Bell
- EVENT: Executives and guests of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will visit the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, March 20, to celebrate the company's recent acquisition of Business Wire in February ...
- Research articles 2006-03-15
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