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Buffett says risk of financial meltdown has declined - MarketWatch Buffett says risk of financial meltdown has declinedMarketWatch - 1 hour agoBy Alistair Barr, MarketWatch OMAHA, Neb. (MarketWatch) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Chairman Warren Buffett said Saturday that the risk of a major financial meltdown has declined recently but cauti Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Coordinated plans on bank crisis should work, IMF head says - MarketWatch Voice of AmericaCoordinated plans on bank crisis should work, IMF head saysMarketWatch - 52 minutes agoBy Rex Nutting WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Leading economies now have coordinated, detailed and comprehensive plans to resolve the severe credit crisis that has put th Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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GE to sell $12 billion of stock; Buffett to take stake - MarketWatch AFPGE to sell $12 billion of stock; Buffett to take stakeMarketWatch - 38 minutes agoBy Matt Andrejczak, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- General Electric Co., its financial business stung by a growing credit crisis worldwide, said Wednesday it is launching a Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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IBM expert: IT risk is opaque Just as many financial services firms failed to predict the meltdown of the sub-prime lending sector and its ripple effect on the overall U.S. economy, IT and data security teams won't be able to sufficiently secure their assets and information unless they become far Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Buffett's "buy now" call gets lukewarm reception - Reuters Los Angeles TimesBuffett's "buy now" call gets lukewarm receptionReuters - 1 hour agoBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett tried to persuade demoralized investors the US stock market is not falling off a cliff.Buffett Says Now Is the Time to Buy US Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Buffett Passes Gates as Richest Person, Forbes Says (Update1) - Bloomberg Buffett Passes Gates as Richest Person, Forbes Says (Update1)Bloomberg - 2 hours agoBy Chris Dolmetsch March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Chairman Warren Buffett toppled Bill Gates from the top spot on Forbes magazine's annual list of billionaires worldwide, en Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Buffett warns Congress Legendary investor Warren Buffett warned Congressional leaders Saturday night of "the biggest financial meltdown in American history" if they did not act to secure the financial system. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Buffett Hints at Targets for His Global Buying Spree (Update1) - Bloomberg Earthtimes (press release)Buffett Hints at Targets for His Global Buying Spree (Update1)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Josh P. Hamilton and Erik Holm May 4 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is hunting for takeovers outside the US, said a Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Era of big acquisitions largely over, Forrester says A new report from Forrester Research declares that the wave of mega-acquisitions in the software industry is over for now, though big vendors will continue to snap up smaller firms as they round out their portfolios. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Buffett Backs Obama Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and the world's richest man, is backing Sen. Barack Obama for president, reports AFP.Buffett, who held events with both Obama and Hillary Clinton during the primary season, had previously declined to take sides until the nomination was decided. H Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Washington says it wants to jump-start economy - MarketWatch PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)Washington says it wants to jump-start economyMarketWatch - 6 hours agoBy Laura Mandaro, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- US lawmakers on Wednesday debated ways to juice a languishing US economy with tax rebates and tax cuts, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Financial crisis enters new, uncertain stage - MarketWatch Boston GlobeFinancial crisis enters new, uncertain stageMarketWatch - 2 hours agoBy Greg Robb, MarketWatch A previous version of this story misidentified the London School of Economics. The story has been corrected.Bernanke looks for new regulatory approach Reuters Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Cancer risk from toxic air drops by 17% in Southland - Los Angeles Times eFluxMediaCancer risk from toxic air drops by 17% in SouthlandLos Angeles Times - 19 hours agoAn AQMD report cautions that many areas still have dangerously high levels of pollution. Diesel exhaust is the largest problem. By Janet Wilson, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Buffett: Don't bank on big returns - CNNMoney.com EarthtimesBuffett: Don't bank on big returnsCNNMoney.com - 9 hours agoHe chides investors who expect their portfolios to see double-digit growth, and says Berkshire's success has been so great that it is unlikely to see "outsized gains" in the future.BuffettââŹâ Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Top 10: Microsoft grows hostile, Yahoo says nyah nyah We've been waiting all week for the other shoe on Microsoft's hostile takeover attempt to drop on Yahoo, which isn't waiting for that to happen and has forged an advertising agreement with Google as a way to hedge against the ongoing acquisition dispute. In other ne Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Buffett's Berkshire to Bank $600 Million If InBev Buys Anheuser - Bloomberg HĂźrriyetBuffett's Berkshire to Bank $600 Million If InBev Buys AnheuserBloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Josh P. Hamilton June 17 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. may bank a $600 million profit if InBev NV succeeds in its $46.3 billion takeo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Transurety says patents provide for Internet insurance Individuals and businesses sending confidential information over the Internet may soon be able to buy insurance and be compensated paid if the data is lost or stolen, according to a company that has been issued four patents on making that insurance work. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Risk model moves into identity Across the security industry, experts are encouraging businesses to abandon piecemeal IT systems and data-defense efforts in favor of overarching risk management strategies.According to some customers, consultan Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Bank of America May Acquire Countrywide, Person Says (Update2) - Bloomberg Edmonton JournalBank of America May Acquire Countrywide, Person Says (Update2)Bloomberg - 2 hours agoBy David Mildenberg Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. is in talks to acquire Countrywide Financial Corp., the biggest US mortgage lender, a person with knowl Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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In mortgage meltdown, âwalkawayâ homeowners may be suburban myth - Los Angeles Times The Southern LedgerIn mortgage meltdown, âwalkawayâ homeowners may be suburban mythLos Angeles Times - 4 hours agoBankers and housing analysts say many homeowners, owing more than their homes are worth, are defaulting on their loans even when they can afford payment Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |