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By Zachary Tracer, Bloomberg |
May 17, 2012
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to pay $142 million for Media General Inc.’s newspapers including the Richmond Times-Dispatch as Warren Buffett bets community-focused publications will weather an advertising slump.
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By Beth Jinks, Bloomberg |
April 24, 2012
International Business Machines Corp., the world’s biggest computer-services provider, boosted its stock-buyback plan by $7 billion and raised its dividend to return cash to shareholders as earnings increase.
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By Marvin G. Perez, Bloomberg |
April 20, 2012
Cotton futures fell for the first time in four days on renewed concern that worldwide consumption will trail output. Orange juice jumped the most in eight weeks.
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By Katherine Burton, Bloomberg |
March 21, 2012
Warren Buffett made a friendly bet four years ago that funds that invest in hedge funds for their clients couldn’t beat the stock market over a decade. So far he’s winning.
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By Jim Efstathiou Jr. and Katarzyna Klimasinska, Bloomberg |
March 8, 2012
TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline would be approved under a Republican plan being considered in the U.S. Senate, while a Democratic proposal would bar export of Canadian crude transported through the line.
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By Marvin G. Perez, Bloomberg |
March 6, 2012
A halt in cotton exports by India, the world’s second-biggest shipper, may boost contract disputes after arbitration cases surged to a record in 2011 following the slump in prices from the all-time high, analysts said.
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By Ross Norman |
January 23, 2012
With the outcome of the US elections finely poised, gold and a return to a gold standard is seen as a potential vote-winner — today they are embracing gold, not babies
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By Phil Flynn |
August 25, 2011
Daily energy fundamentals from Phil Flynn
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By Andrew Wilkinson |
July 29, 2011
Daily corporate bonds brief
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By Andrew Wilkinson |
July 20, 2011
Daily corporate bonds brief