Wall Street Folly » Berkshire Hathaway http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:18:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is the best regarded U.S. company, Goldman sits at the bottom with Fannie, Freddie, Citigroup and AIG!; $2.5B “Christmas capital’ present for U.S. Banks?; No federal charges for AIG?; Wilbur Ross said to be backing Virgin Money RBS branch network bid; Macro hedge funds not benefiting from int’l crises; Madoff investors may see no brokerage sale cash; iPad teardown findings: round up the usual suspects http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-is-the-best-regarded-u-s-company-goldman-sits-at-the-bottom-with-fannie-freddie-citigroup-and-aig-2-5b-christmas-capital-present-for-u-s-banks-no-fed/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-is-the-best-regarded-u-s-company-goldman-sits-at-the-bottom-with-fannie-freddie-citigroup-and-aig-2-5b-christmas-capital-present-for-u-s-banks-no-fed/#comments Mon, 05 Apr 2010 11:59:41 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10098 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-is-the-best-regarded-u-s-company-goldman-sits-at-the-bottom-with-fannie-freddie-citigroup-and-aig-2-5b-christmas-capital-present-for-u-s-banks-no-fed/feed/ 0 Trichet rejects Greece loan subsidy; Greece claims it’ll fix its problems on its own even though it looks like its economic problems look to be worsening; Plans to finally deal with Fannie / Freddie on tap?; Madoff victims appeal; Buffett may buy more liquor companies; Google defies Chinese government and ends its own censorship; EU ruling could put damper on Google keyword usage http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/trichet-rejects-greece-loan-subsidy-greece-claims-itll-fix-its-problems-on-its-own-even-though-it-looks-like-its-economic-problems-look-to-be-worsening-plans-to-finally-deal-with-fannie-freddie/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/trichet-rejects-greece-loan-subsidy-greece-claims-itll-fix-its-problems-on-its-own-even-though-it-looks-like-its-economic-problems-look-to-be-worsening-plans-to-finally-deal-with-fannie-freddie/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:44:09 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10035 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/trichet-rejects-greece-loan-subsidy-greece-claims-itll-fix-its-problems-on-its-own-even-though-it-looks-like-its-economic-problems-look-to-be-worsening-plans-to-finally-deal-with-fannie-freddie/feed/ 0 Warren Buffett’s annual tome out tomorrow; Hedge funds balking at reducing the 2/20 fee model; Like Barclays, Nomura is banking from it’s Lehman asset buy; Charlie Rangel guilty of some House rules violations per Ethics Committee, but what about those tax charges? http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/warren-buffetts-annual-tome-out-tomorrow-hedge-funds-balking-at-reducing-the-220-fee-model-like-barclays-nomura-is-banking-from-its-lehman-asset-buy-charlie-rangel-guilty-of-some-house-rules/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/warren-buffetts-annual-tome-out-tomorrow-hedge-funds-balking-at-reducing-the-220-fee-model-like-barclays-nomura-is-banking-from-its-lehman-asset-buy-charlie-rangel-guilty-of-some-house-rules/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:55:54 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9940 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/warren-buffetts-annual-tome-out-tomorrow-hedge-funds-balking-at-reducing-the-220-fee-model-like-barclays-nomura-is-banking-from-its-lehman-asset-buy-charlie-rangel-guilty-of-some-house-rules/feed/ 0 Massachusetts Senate vote upset in the making? Turnout is key; Bonuses for Credit Suisse Senior UK managers getting hit by UK tax; Banks divided over new Obama tax, legal fight possible; Citigroup Earnings fail to impress; AIG looking to lower bonus payments; Berkshire Hathaway Baby B’s may soon more affordable; Warren Buffett’s Berkshire stake now below 25%; Kraft and Cadbury in a now friendly deal; Conan O’Brien said to be nearing $40M deal to leave, zip lip http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/massachusetts-senate-vote-upset-in-the-making-turnout-is-key-bonuses-for-credit-suisse-senior-uk-managers-getting-hit-by-uk-tax-banks-divided-over-new-obama-tax-legal-fight-possible-citigroup-ea/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/massachusetts-senate-vote-upset-in-the-making-turnout-is-key-bonuses-for-credit-suisse-senior-uk-managers-getting-hit-by-uk-tax-banks-divided-over-new-obama-tax-legal-fight-possible-citigroup-ea/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:53:56 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9732 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/massachusetts-senate-vote-upset-in-the-making-turnout-is-key-bonuses-for-credit-suisse-senior-uk-managers-getting-hit-by-uk-tax-banks-divided-over-new-obama-tax-legal-fight-possible-citigroup-ea/feed/ 0 Another drubbing for Thiel’s Clarium, down 25% in ‘09; Boob tube: 3D technology to give porn industry a lift?; Branson said to be looking for Blackstone backing in Northern Rock bid; Buffett takes different views on issuing stock in Kraft vs Burlington Northern http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/another-drubbing-for-thiels-clarium-down-25-in-09-boob-tube-3d-technology-to-give-porn-industry-a-lift-branson-said-to-be-looking-for-blackstone-backing-in-northern-rock-bid-buffett-takes-d/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/another-drubbing-for-thiels-clarium-down-25-in-09-boob-tube-3d-technology-to-give-porn-industry-a-lift-branson-said-to-be-looking-for-blackstone-backing-in-northern-rock-bid-buffett-takes-d/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:28:58 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9697 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/another-drubbing-for-thiels-clarium-down-25-in-09-boob-tube-3d-technology-to-give-porn-industry-a-lift-branson-said-to-be-looking-for-blackstone-backing-in-northern-rock-bid-buffett-takes-d/feed/ 0 Sandy Weill reflects on what he thought was an ‘impregnable’ Citi; Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway didn’t so so well vs the S&P 500 in ‘09; Thomas H. Lee’s “fatal attraction” stalker who fled the U.S. is back to face charges; Fortress and Davidson Kempner battling over Intrawest; Meet Hoboken’s Barnegat Fund, up 132% in ‘09; Brokers exiting large firms with their customers http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/sandy-weill-reflects-on-what-he-thought-was-an-impregnable-citi-warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-didnt-so-so-well-vs-the-s-thomas-h-lees-fatal-attraction-stalker-who-f/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/sandy-weill-reflects-on-what-he-thought-was-an-impregnable-citi-warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-didnt-so-so-well-vs-the-s-thomas-h-lees-fatal-attraction-stalker-who-f/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:05:50 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9646 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/sandy-weill-reflects-on-what-he-thought-was-an-impregnable-citi-warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-didnt-so-so-well-vs-the-s-thomas-h-lees-fatal-attraction-stalker-who-f/feed/ 0 Bonuses are back, baby!; Dodd wants major financial overhaul; UBS can’t get no respect; Mozilo can’t escape SEC fraud charges; Goldman banking; JP Morgan settles SEC swap probe; Berkshire Hathaway on S&P negative creditwatch; Ex Bear Stearns hedge fund manager gets a charge dismissed http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/bonuses-are-back-baby-dodd-wants-major-financial-overhaul-ubs-cant-get-no-respect-mozilo-cant-escape-sec-fraud-charges-goldman-banking-jp-morgan-settles-sec-swap-probe-berkshire-hathaway/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/bonuses-are-back-baby-dodd-wants-major-financial-overhaul-ubs-cant-get-no-respect-mozilo-cant-escape-sec-fraud-charges-goldman-banking-jp-morgan-settles-sec-swap-probe-berkshire-hathaway/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:47:56 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9373 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/bonuses-are-back-baby-dodd-wants-major-financial-overhaul-ubs-cant-get-no-respect-mozilo-cant-escape-sec-fraud-charges-goldman-banking-jp-morgan-settles-sec-swap-probe-berkshire-hathaway/feed/ 0 Fed lays down the law on bonuses to big banks; Buffett buying all of $BNI; Barclays in major restructuring; RBS and Lloyds getting $51B second bailout; Galleon: Ruiz exiting his job; UBS loss; SCOTUS hearing mutural fund fee case; California budged chief bolting; CIT chapter 11 could hit smaller retailers http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/fed-lays-down-the-law-on-bonuses-to-big-banks-buffett-buying-all-of-bni-barclays-in-major-restructuring-rbs-and-lloyds-getting-51b-second-bailout-galleon-ruiz-exiting-his-job-ubs-loss-scotus/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/fed-lays-down-the-law-on-bonuses-to-big-banks-buffett-buying-all-of-bni-barclays-in-major-restructuring-rbs-and-lloyds-getting-51b-second-bailout-galleon-ruiz-exiting-his-job-ubs-loss-scotus/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:40:33 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9348 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/fed-lays-down-the-law-on-bonuses-to-big-banks-buffett-buying-all-of-bni-barclays-in-major-restructuring-rbs-and-lloyds-getting-51b-second-bailout-galleon-ruiz-exiting-his-job-ubs-loss-scotus/feed/ 0 Bernie Madoff: How do you spell incompetence? S-E-C; New outspoken AIG CEO already in hot water; Ashley Dupre, Spitzer’s hooker, coming out in his defense and takes a swipe at her detracters while plugging her new single; Marijuana farms on the rise in the U.S.; B of A and Wells Fargo accepting California IOUs http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/bernie-madoff-how-do-you-spell-incompetence-s-e-c-new-outspoken-aig-ceo-already-in-hot-water-ashley-dupre-spitzers-hooker-coming-out-in-his-defense-and-takes-a-swipe-at-her-detracters-while-pl/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/bernie-madoff-how-do-you-spell-incompetence-s-e-c-new-outspoken-aig-ceo-already-in-hot-water-ashley-dupre-spitzers-hooker-coming-out-in-his-defense-and-takes-a-swipe-at-her-detracters-while-pl/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:58:34 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=8973 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/bernie-madoff-how-do-you-spell-incompetence-s-e-c-new-outspoken-aig-ceo-already-in-hot-water-ashley-dupre-spitzers-hooker-coming-out-in-his-defense-and-takes-a-swipe-at-her-detracters-while-pl/feed/ 0 Toxic loans could push 150 banks over the edge?; Fed wants to know how CIT is gonna survive; Warren Buffett’s derivatives valuation; Steve Schwarzman’s 2007 equity grants put him at the top of highest paid CEOs (Why are equity grants included?); Krawcheck has good timing with $1M B of A stock buy http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/08/toxic-loans-could-push-150-banks-over-the-edge-fed-wants-to-know-how-cit-is-gonna-survive-warren-buffetts-derivatives-valuation-steve-schwarzmans-2007-equity-grants-put-him-at-the-top-of-highe/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/08/toxic-loans-could-push-150-banks-over-the-edge-fed-wants-to-know-how-cit-is-gonna-survive-warren-buffetts-derivatives-valuation-steve-schwarzmans-2007-equity-grants-put-him-at-the-top-of-highe/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:42:21 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=8824 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/08/toxic-loans-could-push-150-banks-over-the-edge-fed-wants-to-know-how-cit-is-gonna-survive-warren-buffetts-derivatives-valuation-steve-schwarzmans-2007-equity-grants-put-him-at-the-top-of-highe/feed/ 0