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Should Warren Buffett let his Stock Split?

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Stock Market

Berkshire Hathaway has one of the, if not, the highest priced shares of stock (in dollars not value) selling at a staggering $139,000. This is partly due to the third richest man in the world, Warren Buffett, commitment never to split the stock. Buffett hopes that, “Berkshire’s shareholders think of themselves as partners in the […]

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Can McDonald’s help others understand the stock market?

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Stock Market

“Now you see my point when buying stocks. We can’t predict when the markets will price our $65 billion companies at just $50 billion. When they do, we’ll jump on them. Will we buy at the absolute bottom? Probably not. Still, if McDonald’s — the $65 billion company — is a good buy for […]

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Jim Donald Out, Shultz back to CEO

January 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Starbucks

With the breaking news of ‘Starbucks’ Schultz returns to CEO post, Donald out’ some will wonder if this is the breaking point for Starbucks to turning around there downward decline in stock price over the past year. This article even reports that Starbucks plans to ‘slow the pace of its U.S. store growth to […]

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