That's the line that careful readers may have found in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B)'s 13F filing -- the SEC filing that discloses the company's major stock positions.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
One of the less-talked about consumer-stable stocks is The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX), however it could easily be the best.
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August 7 - News
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) discussed it's Q4 2013 earnings yesterday.
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August 5 - News
It might be about time to gear up for a short -- or at least time to take some profits off the table.
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August 2 - News
Historically, companies operating in the household and personal product industry have consistently generated double digit returns.
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July 30 - News
Questioning certain companies in today’s stock market is almost unheard of.
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July 29 - News
How would the idea of going on an adventure without any safety equipment whatsoever sound to you? Many would call it completely absurd.
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July 26 - News
Companies that supply us with goods that we need operate in a very stable part of the economy. They are rarely in the news because there is typically no news to share.
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July 25 - News
Sometimes finding a winning investment is less about discovering the next big thing, and more about finding a good value in an already strong company.
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July 22 - News
When companies are about to report earnings, investors would do well to look at the prior earnings report to try and find trends that may continue over the next few quarters.
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July 19 - News
Any balanced portfolio should contain a few defensive stocks in order to balance out risk.
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July 17 - News
Recently, Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.
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July 17 - News
According to the financial website InvestorPlace, 50 blue-chip companies raised their dividends during the second quarter of 2013.
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July 12 - News
Consumer staples stocks are highly regarded by the investing community for the reliability of their profits. It isn’t difficult to understand why.
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July 10 - News
At the end of June, several independent directors of Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
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July 10 - News
Warren Buffett has been nothing short of a master dealmaker for the better part of five decades now.
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July 8 - News
Most people stay away from options, and for good reason.
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July 1 - News
Bonds are not the only viable option for income investors. Today’s low interest rates being paid on government bonds makes dividend-paying stocks a more savvy choice.
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June 28 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of metrics shareholders can use to watch their holdings. Some of the best are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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June 26 - News
Consumer staples giant The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is the gold-standard among rank-and-file dividend paying stocks.
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June 25 - News
Dividend stocks have finally been recognized as the superstars that they are.
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June 25 - News
The Global Institutional segment comprises of its cleaning and sanitizing solutions for dish washing equipment, restaurants and grocery chains; its hygiene and disinfection ...
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June 24 - News
The choppy consumer environment in developed markets was clearly an issue over the past three months.
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June 20 - News
If the best offense is having a great defense, then the following companies are at the top of the game.
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June 18 - News
It has been more than two weeks since the earnings season ended. Different industries gave different surprises. Some didn’t.
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June 17 - News
Although the consumer products market is one of fierce competition, some companies in the sector offer very low business risks due to their strong brand names and international...
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June 11 - News
Millions of households rely on products from Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL), as the consumer giant offers a wide range of household items like toothpaste, cleaners, soap...
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June 10 - News
The world’s largest consumer products company, with operations in more than 180 countries, The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has seen its shares rise 13.96% year to date...
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June 10 - News
The cleaning and disinfectants industry is led by well-established players with strong market-share positions in each category.
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June 10 - News
While Jim Cramer's goal may be to make you money, his manically delivered advice is a danger to the individual investor. Cramer, host of CNBC's Mad Money, is a trader.
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June 6 - News
Emerging markets like India, China, Brazil, Turkey, Mexico, and South Africa are seeing better economic growth than the developed countries.
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June 5 - News
You might have bought some of the over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare products that Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.
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June 5 - News
Loyalty to big brands is nosediving. A recent study shows that consumers are increasingly switching to private-label goods.
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June 4 - News
The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) was in 19 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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June 3 - News
We'd all like to invest like the legendary Warren Buffett, turning thousands into millions or more.
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May 31 - News
Pretty boring, right? The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) takes the cake for being a stock for widows and orphans – a consistent dividend leader in the boring space of consumer...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Yahoo! Inc.
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May 14 - Hedge Funds
When you're building a dividend growth portfolio it's a good idea to hold a relatively diverse set of stocks.
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May 13 - News
Shares of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) tumbled almost 6% after the company released its Q4 2013 numbers.
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May 10 - News
Many investors, understandably, begin to worry about their stocks when they encounter economic uncertainty.
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May 5 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) broke past 11,000 points for the first time in its history on May 3, 1999, closing at 11,014,69 points.
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May 4 - News
On Wednesday, The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 23 - News
Once a year in April we pay lip service to the environment. Maybe we're a little more conscientious with our recycling or we write a check to a green charity.
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April 23 - News
On occasion, the stock market reminds investors of its tendency to fluctuate wildly over short periods of time.
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April 18 - News
Investors received a rude awakening on April 5, when the government released its March payroll data—and the outcome wasn’t good. U.S.
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April 7 - News
Investors are always looking to beat the market. Some of them hold contrarian point of views and use this way to make money.
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April 3 - News
A good place to look is on the list of Dividend Aristocrats, the group of just 51 businesses that have increased payouts every year for the last 25.
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March 28 - News
The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) was in 18 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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March 26 - News
But now you want a bigger return. You're looking to buy and hold, and you're not sure where to start.
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March 25 - News
The ongoing economic recovery, stable housing industry, and surging stock prices have helped the broader markets improve. This would further lead to increased spending.
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March 25 - News
