Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), is currently worth about $44 billion, according to Forbes' list of the world's richest people.
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August 16 - News
Hidden inflation is an insidious devourer of profit. Forget what the Consumer Price Index is telling us -- higher costs don't always get passed on to the consumer.
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August 14 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are plenty of methods market participants can use to analyze their holdings.
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August 13 - News
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are assumed to be underperforming, outdated investment vehicles of yesteryear.
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August 13 - News
Soft drink giants The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo, Inc.
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August 13 - News
Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) exploded 15% last week after the company crushed earnings expectations and increased its guidance for the rest of the year.
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August 12 - News
The financial media aren't usually very good at putting the stock market in long-term context.
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August 10 - News
SodaStream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) has done it again.
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August 9 - News
On July 16, beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) turned in some pretty disappointing numbers.
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August 8 - News
Warren Buffett could be considered the greatest investor of all time. Nobody could beat him when it comes to investing results.
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August 8 - News
The top two U.S. global beverage giants, The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo, Inc.
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August 7 - News
In any given year, an up-and-coming fund manager is able to make some great investment moves, propelling him to the top of the annual leaderboard.
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August 7 - Hedge Funds
These days there doesn't seem to be much in the way of economic news that can stop the ascent of the broad-based S&P 500 .
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August 7 - News
This year, the market has been buzzing with acquisition rumors about the food and beverage major PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP).
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August 7 - News
Can a mature retailer remain nimble and relevant to its market and hence stay as an investor’s darling? It certainly can, as HSN, Inc.
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August 7 - News
Every so often a big company with a powerful brand goes bankrupt because of changing technology in its industry.
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August 6 - News
Innovation and progress often translates to “new and improved.” Companies use new products and services to set themselves apart from the competition.
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August 6 - News
Recently, Larry Young, the President and CEO of Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE:DPS), sold 74,103 shares of the company worth more than $3.5 million.
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August 6 - Insider Trading
I distinctly remember often enjoying TV commercials and magazine ads more than the actual shows and articles.
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August 5 - News
The wealth-building power of compound interest will never cease to amaze me.
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August 3 - News
While Fools shouldn't be buying and selling portfolios every few months, knowing seasonal trends likely to reward or punish a particular company can help you decide if the time...
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August 2 - News
Activist investor Nelson Peltz, who owns significant stakes in soft-drink maker PepsiCo, Inc.
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August 2 - News
For the past few years, the large soda companies, such as The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) , have been increasingly blamed for their role in the obesity problem in the U.S.
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August 1 - News
Markets took a bit of a tumble on July 16 after The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) came out with not-so-impressive earnings for the second quarter.
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July 31 - News
The U.S. has imported some $167 billion worth of goods from China so far this year, compared with exporting just $46 billion worth in return.
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July 31 - News
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) must be breathing a sigh of relief after learning that a suit brought against its Vitaminwater brand for deceptive labeling will not be subject...
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July 31 - News
You may have read in the news lately about the US dollar being "strong." When the US dollar is strong, it has favorable exchange rates on foreign currencies.
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July 30 - News
On July 24, the American soft-drink company Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE:DPS) released its earnings for the second quarter.
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July 30 - News
Whatever else might be said of Nelson Peltz's plan for PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP)'s future, at least it was a grand vision.
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July 29 - News
As the stock market creeps toward fresh all-time highs, it’s understandable for investors to get a little nervous.
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July 29 - News
Looking at dividend paying companies from the S&P 500’s list of Dividend Aristocrats represents a good starting point for investors looking for stocks that provide income.
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July 29 - News
Financial results released in the recent quarters by two titans in the food and beverage industries, and a bold proposal by activist investor Nelson Peltz, have made it crystal...
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July 29 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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July 29 - News
It's no secret that Warren Buffett has had tremendous success investing in large, well-known companies, many of which appear in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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July 28 - News
Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE) – Shares in online travel company, Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE), are getting pummeled today, down as much as 27% during morning trading to a new 52-week...
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July 26 - News
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) undoubtedly had a great quarter, but is the company really deserving of a price-to-earnings ratio of 35? Certainly not on the foundation of...
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July 26 - News
The expectations for second-quarter earnings were never that stellar.
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July 26 - News
Understandably, investors are a little disappointed that The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) could not meet revenue expectations in the just reported second quarter.
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July 26 - News
Over the last week, quite a bit of interest has been placed on the traditionally slow-paced consumer goods sector.
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July 25 - News
Activist investor Nelson Peltz is shaking things up in the snack food world. He recently expressed strong feelings about a proposed PepsiCo, Inc.
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July 25 - News
Warren Buffett, investor extraordinaire and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), will always outperform you.
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July 24 - Hedge Funds
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) reported its earnings last week with profits in line with the analysts' estimates, while revenue fell 3%.
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July 24 - News
There was a notable pullback in The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)’s shares following its recent disappointing earnings report that saw its bottom line dip to $2.68 billion from...
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July 24 - News
The incredible bull market fed by Ben Bernanke's monetary stimulus has inflated the prices of many stocks well beyond their intrinsic value.
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July 24 - News
One of the main reasons for owning stocks like The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) is the company's dividend.
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July 24 - News
Nelson Peltz has become quite famous for unlocking potential shareholder value from large consumer goods companies.
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July 23 - News
If Nelson Peltz gets his way, shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) could double. The billionaire investor, known for his activism, laid out the case for PepsiCo, Inc.
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July 22 - News
Even if a food or beverage maker properly lists all the ingredients its product contains, it can still be accused of misleading consumers. That's what The Coca-Cola Company (...
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July 22 - News
There is plenty of money to be made in sweeteners; in 2012 the global sweetener market was at $77.5 billion and is expected to reach $97.2 billion by 2017.
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July 22 - News
