Bill Gates is currently the richest person in the world. He has amassed a $79 billion fortune.
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July 28 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
As a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has started to successfully implement its sales plan of Berkshire...
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April 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is the largest philantropic organization in the world aimed towards helping poor countries solve a majority of issues related to health, ...
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March 17 - Hedge Funds, News
As of the close of trading on March 4, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had gained 1.54% year-to-date.
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March 5 - Hedge Funds, News
Jim Chanos is running the biggest hedge fund that employs mainly a short-selling strategy to obtain returns.
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January 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)’s not amid its golden days as the global economy experiences a slump and prices for commodities continue to fall.
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October 3 - News
You cannot know on whose side to be, there are complaints pointing at deforestation in favor of agricultural land and at the same time there are companies like Deere & Company...
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September 16 - News
Even if fears start to take hold about the construction business, United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) is not the stock to be sold and Caterpillar Inc.
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September 15 - News, Stock Analysis
Mining projects are said to be experiencing a slowdown, which will bring down Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)'s stock price.
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September 10 - News, Stock Analysis
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is a non-operating private foundation that works to help people lead healthy, productive lives.
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August 27 - Hedge Funds, News
North American investors are helping Winton Capital Management Ltd. make progress — albeit slowly — toward its founder's goal of becoming a $100 billion company.
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July 22 - Hedge Funds
Stephen Johnson, 62, was assumed yesterday as the new Board Director for Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF). Mr.
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October 1 - News
Once again Warren Buffett has shown us why he ranks among the best investors in history. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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September 30 - Hedge Funds
Caterpillar news: A popular saying says that cats have nine lives. Assuming that Caterpillar Inc.
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September 25 - News
Is Caterpillar a good stock to buy? The construction equipment giant, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), has been the victim of an important robbery and downgrade.
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September 20 - News
It's now been five years since the U.S.
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September 20 - Dividend Stocks, News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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September 18 - News
Two central Illinois men are facing charges after authorities say they stole more than $1 million in equipment from Caterpillar Inc. John R.
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September 17 - News
Coal miners are Wall Street pariahs right now, but that could change quickly once coal supply and demand start to stabilize.
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September 16 - Commodities, News
EDF Renewable Energy inked a supply agreement with General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) for up to 200 MW of wind turbine generators.
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September 12 - News
Editor's Note: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), NIKE, Inc.
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September 11 - News
Over the past several decades, there's been a massive shift in the relationship between employers and employees.
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September 11 - News
It's time to re-evaluate Caterpillar in anticipation of sharper gains driven by strengthening global economies.
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September 10 - News
Upton Sinclair coined the phrase 'King Coal' in a novel by that name published nearly 100 years ago.
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September 10 - News
Imagine a company -- let's call it A -- that significantly depends on company B for revenue, has zero presence outside the U.S. and Europe and has never paid dividends.
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September 10 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 9 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 9 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 9 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 6 - News
In its second quarter analyst meeting, BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) noted that demand for mining equipment is low, which generally precedes reduced supply.
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September 6 - News
How many of us keep a flashlight in the nightstand or a set of matches and candles just in case? Rather than face what goes bump in the night, we reach for something to provide...
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September 4 - News
Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN) will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and the operator of stores selling construction and agricultural equipment has seen revenue...
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September 4 - News
There's not much Joy Global Inc. (NYSE:JOY) investors can look forward to, for at least another year. That's what the company's latest earnings release had to say.
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September 4 - News
Caterpillar Inc. recently announced a number of staff changes. Steve Fisher, vice president of the Large Power Systems & Growth Markets Division, will retire on Feb.
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September 3 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 3 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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September 3 - News
We focus today on Industrials, in particular on Heavy Machinery and Vehicles, with two articles: this one on Caterpillar, Inc.
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September 3 - News
Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) discussed its F3 Q2013 earnings recently; the company also announced a quarterly dividend of $.51 a share yesterday.
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September 3 - Earnings Report, News
With two-thirds of the year over, it's a good time to look at the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and a few of its big winners and losers for the...
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September 3 - News
August has been a bit of a rough patch for the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI), with the index down a bit more than 4% month to date.
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August 29 - News
The Chinese economic slowdown and the drop in global mining activity have served as strong headwinds for heavy-machinery makers Caterpillar Inc.
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August 29 - News
In another case of the tail wagging the dog, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is up 0.35% today as of 2:45 P.M. EDT.
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August 28 - News
Because companies sometimes fail to deliver despite tall claims and promises, I usually take management statements with a pinch of salt.
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August 28 - News
Not all investment decisions go right, even if they are made in companies that belong to sectors no economy can do without. One great example is the mining equipment industry.
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August 26 - News
In the financial world, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to track publicly traded companies. Two of the best are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 26 - News
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock's current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends.
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August 25 - Dividend Stocks, News
Now, according to many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News