As a general rule, corporate insiders buy shares in their own company when they believe the share price undervalues the earnings potential of the company’s business.
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April 29 - Insider Trading, News
Although earnings season is in full swing, the broader markets are strangely quiet. The VIX is below 14, and the S&P futures are flat.
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April 22 - Market Movers, News
Michael Larson might be relatively unknown, perhaps owing to the fund manager's efforts to stay out of the public eye, but he certainly has one of the most high profile jobs in...
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April 16 - Hedge Funds, News
With endowments exceeding $44 billion at the end of 2014, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is the largest charitable organization in the world.
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February 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The trade off between growth and dividends makes it difficult to find stocks with both a high payout ratio and solid growth prospects. The more a company pays out in dividends...
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February 11 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
After a relatively positive end to last week, the markets are back to tumbling today, with all major U.S stock indexes down by more than 0.5%.
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January 25 - Market Movers, News
After a consistent upswing for over six years, the equity markets finally went through a notable correction in the third quarter of this year.
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December 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Nothing differentiates the winners from the losers in the stock markets more than what they do when stock prices are crashing.
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December 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Out of thousands of stocks that are currently traded on the market, it is difficult to determine those that can really generate strong returns.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is the largest philanthropic organization in the world, founded by Bill Gates and Melinda Gates in 2000.
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November 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The handful of hedge fund billionaires have not become billionaires out of thin air; their talent, expertise and experience at picking stocks are the main features that have assisted...
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October 27 - Hedge Funds, News
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, which is managed by Michael Larson, is one of the best funds to follow if you are seeking steady long-term growth stocks, which have...
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October 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Bill Gates, the richest person in the world, made his fortune by founding one of the world's largest software companies (Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) of course), and stayed...
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October 10 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, News
Red flags were thrown up by analysts today regarding the prospects of three companies, each of which had their earnings estimates and price targets cut amid slowing growth.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Shares of social media company Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) are down by 3.88% and shares of equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.
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September 24 - Hedge Funds, News
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was started as a means to improve the lives of millions of people around the globe with the trust's namesakes Bill Gates and Melinda Gates...
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August 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Steven Owsley's Madison Street Partners recently filed its 13F form for the second quarter with the SEC.
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August 3 - Hedge Funds, News
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
For many investors, the U.S. government seems a black box.
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June 29 - Insider Trading, 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
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
Long-term bond yields have been less than desirable for a very long time. One of the best alternatives for income seeking investors has been dividend stocks.
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June 14 - Dividend Stocks, Retirement
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
There are many indicators of a company´s performance. Analysts love to cite quarterly reports, revenues, cash flow, debt level, and even fabricate some metrics of their own.
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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
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) continues to develop new partnerships and advance with an acquisitions strategy.
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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
