Baupost's Seth Klarman took a sizable stake in discount store Dollar General last quarter, while exiting Michael Kors-owner Capri before its megadeal to merge with Tapestry was blocked by regulators. The notable hedge fund investor built a $195 million stake in Dollar General, making it his eighth biggest holding...
A customer shops in the ready to eat meals aisle of a grocery store on October 17, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesWholesale prices nudged higher in October, though largely in line with expectations and mostly consistent with the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates again in December,...
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Disney – Shares popped more than 9% after the company's fiscal fourth-quarter results beat analysts' estimates . For the period, Disney earned $1.14 per share, after adjustments, on revenue of $22.57 billion. That's above earnings of $1.10 per share on...
Vilnius, Lithuania, November 14th, 2024, FinanceWireTo mark the launch, WhiteBIT is rolling out a limited-time promotion until the end of 2024, offering additional bonuses for new affiliates.WhiteBIT, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe, has announced the launch of its Affiliate Program. Aimed at expanding the platform’s reach...
A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World on May 31, 2024, in Orlando, Florida.Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesDisney will report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings before the bell...
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins speaks at The Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything Festival in New York on May 21, 2024.Dia Dipasupil | Getty ImagesCisco reported a fourth straight quarter of declining revenue even as results topped analysts' estimates. The stock slipped 1% in extended trading.Here's how the company...
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. CNH Industrial — Shares popped nearly 8% after Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn at CNBC's Delivering Alpha conference told attendees he took a medium-sized position in the agricultural equipment company. Cisco Systems — Shares inched lower by less than 1% even...
Baupost's Seth Klarman took a...
Gregg Greenberg spent 14 years as a journalist at TheStreet.com where he wrote the highly popular column "The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week". His work has appeared in magazines ranging from Glamour to ESPN the Magazine, and on humor sites such as Points in Case.
A cargo aircraft in DHL livery passes near a FedEx livery plane parked at a FedEx regional hub, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, September 16, 2022.Bing Guan | ReutersSpring has sprung for U.S. imports, and the trade that is being exported from China is...
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Markets look to reboundU.S. stock indexes are coming off their worst week since March. A regional bank stock rebound and strong Apple earnings boosted the market Friday, and April jobs data came in better...
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett on Saturday assailed regulators, politicians and the media for confusing the public about the safety of U.S. banks and said that conditions could worsen from here.Buffett, when asked about the recent tumult that led to the collapse of three mid-sized institutions since March, launched...
Follow our live coverage of Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway meeting.OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett said Saturday that Berkshire Hathaway doesn't plan on taking full control of Occidental Petroleum, an oil giant where it has amassed a stake north of 20%."There's speculation about us buying control, we're not going to buy...
Follow our live coverage of Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway meeting.Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett said Saturday that regulators avoided a financial disaster by making sure that Silicon Valley Bank customers didn't lose money in the firm's collapse.The sudden downfall of SVB in March forced the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to seize the...
Warren Buffett is set to kick off Berkshire Hathaway 's annual shareholder meeting Saturday before tens of thousands of adoring shareholders. Here's your complete guide to the highly anticipated event. Berkshire's annual "Woodstock for Capitalists" will be held in Omaha, Nebraska, the second straight in-person gathering after two virtual...
When Warren Buffett takes the stage at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in Omaha on Saturday, he'll have a lot to talk about. The 92-year-old investor has had a busy year. He snapped up additional shares of one of his favorite energy plays, Occidental Petroleum , on several occasions —...
