Around these circles, Warren Buffett, leader of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), is more than a role model. He is a little 'g,' god.
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February 14 - News
“We're studying very closely the market right now as Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has introduced the Surface tablet, so we are trying to learn from that and understand...
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February 14 - News
On February 6, the company announced that Michael Dell had struck a deal to take the company private in the biggest leveraged buyout since the financial crisis, partnering with...
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February 13 - News
On its face, bond investing is simple. You lend money to a company for a certain period of time, accepting a certain interest rate for your trouble.
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February 13 - News
Michael Dell and and Silver Lake, a specialist firm focused on private technology company investments, recently struck a deal to buy publicly traded Dell Inc.
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February 13 - News
The PC market has been slowly declining in this era of powerful smartphones and tablets.
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February 12 - News
Back in 2010, a group of private equity firms offered to take Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) private, but the company's management thought the price was too low.
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February 11 - News
Say what you want about the tech sector, but it's never boring.
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February 11 - News
Tech reviewers seem to have mixed feelings about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s second shot at standing out in the crowded tablet space.
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February 10 - News
Without question, enterprise security services have become a huge market. Although Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
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February 9 - News
After surging more than 60% after earnings last month, shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) closed last week around $165.
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February 8 - News
"The King is dead! Long live the King!" is a pronouncement that has its foundations as far back as 13th century England, and is based on a principle adopted to avoid civil war...
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February 8 - News
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) officially announced its plans to go private this week, finally setting the rumors to rest.
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February 7 - News
Another quarter is in the books for International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) , and investors are left wondering if the momentum from long ago will ever return.
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February 7 - News
Try to envision a tech world where security isn't a chief concern. Financial documents wouldn't need firewall protection and email accounts would no longer require passwords.
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February 6 - News
1. As of January 2013, there are 16 people left in the world who were born in the 1800s, according to the Gerontology Research Group. With dividends reinvested, U.S.
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February 6 - News
Not too long ago, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) was teasing rival Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)'s about its woes.
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February 5 - News
I hope you enjoyed our one-day swoon because the bull market is back in full force today.
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February 5 - News
In the midst of earnings season, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI), which fell nearly 130 points yesterday, made back much of yesterday's losses.
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February 5 - News
So Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) made reality out of a long-running rumor, agreeing to let founder and CEO Michael Dell take the company private again.
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February 5 - News
Yacktman Asset Management Lp is a $17 billion mutual fund management firm founded by Donald Yacktman in 1992.
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February 5 - News
Shareholders will receive $13.65 in cash for each share, valuing the company at $24.4 billion.
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February 5 - News
For months, the rule on Wall Street has been to buy any dip you're fortunate enough to get.
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February 5 - News
It's quite interesting to notice a so called "comeback" that's happening in the PC world.
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February 4 - News
Android is seemingly one of the biggest success stories in computing in decades. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s rise to ubiquity in the smartphone market over the past three years...
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February 4 - News
Today, there are a few companies making me rethink everything I thought I knew about business.
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February 4 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) revolutionized the Windows operating system a few months ago, shocking long-time PC fans with the concept of live tiles and ridding itself ...
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February 4 - News
Those four facts should make Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) and Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) executives hang their heads in shame.
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February 1 - News
Troubled computer systems builder Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) isn't just talking to private equity titans about a potential buyout.
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January 23 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has had an effective enterprise and corporate-customer relationship with Dell Inc.
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January 22 - News
If you haven't been following it, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) has been in talks with private equity firms about a takeover.
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January 21 - News
Yesterday, this column commented on reports that PC manufacturer Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) is in talks with a leveraged-buyout group to take the company private.
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January 21 - News
On January 14, rumors of a potential buyout of iconic PC-maker Dell Inc.
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January 17 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) launched its new Windows 8 operating system in the fall, and the focus of PC companies during the third quarter was to jettison Windows 7 inventory...
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January 11 - News
Paul Tudor Jones founded Tudor Investment in 1980 and has amassed a personal net worth of over $3 billion since.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Last quarter we saw Dell Inc.
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Six months after hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman purchased a $2 billion stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), the lineup of major investors at the consumer products ...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) was up as much as 5% earlier this week on rumors that billionaire Carl Icahn might be buying up shares.
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December 13 - Stock Analysis
In the past four to five years, investors have been more squarely focused on the consumer end of the tech landscape, bidding upshares of Apple Inc.
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December 13 - Stock Analysis
Bill Hwang was once a star at Tiger Management, the gilded hedge fund empire run by the billionaire investor Julian Robertson.
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December 13 - Hedge Funds
As we've discussed frequently over the past few weeks (see is Apple now America's largest smartphone OS?), the smartphone industry is becoming more competitive by the year, and...
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December 7 - Stock Analysis
While insider sales can sometimes indicate trouble at a company, it’s just as possible that insiders are (smartly) diversifying their wealth away from the same business which...
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December 6 - Insider Trading
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)’s COO, Bill Veghte, transferred 58,500 of his directly held shares of the company’s stock to an annuity trust which then purchased about...
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December 6 - Stock Analysis
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company.
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December 4 - Stock Analysis
Warren Buffett and Ken Fisher aren’t hedge fund managers, but their investing success (Buffett at holding company Berkshire Hathaway and Fisher at mutual fund Fisher Asset Management...
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December 3 - Hedge Funds
In the eight decades prior to 2010, dividends accounted for a whopping 44% of the total return of the stock market.
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November 26 - Dividend Stocks
Today is a very good to be famed short-seller Jim Chanos, the founder and president of Kynikos Associates, a $6 billion hedge fund.
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November 21 - Stock Analysis
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company.
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November 20 - Stock Analysis
Hedge-fund titan Steven Cohen is casting a shadow over the government’s last outstanding insider-trading trial.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds