Buffett douses Kraft Mondelez merger talk on CNBC
Warren Buffett dismissed the idea of Kraft Heinz eyeing a Mondelez takeover in a CNBC interview. He cited ongoing work at Kraft Heinz and a $75 billion Mondelez value, while Bill Ackman signaled potential Mondelez transactions and defended its standalone appeal amid activist pressure from Nelson Peltz.
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Minnesota SigFig users hold big four in portfolio
One in ten SigFig investors in Minnesota include Target UnitedHealth Group 3M and Best Buy in their portfolios. All four companies are based in Minnesota, highlighting local concentration of holdings among tracking users.
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Performance snapshot of USA tech stock portfolio
Data from SigFig shows USA investors with negative moves across timeframes, including a 5-day average of minus 0.58 and a 6-month average of minus 2.40. Largest holding remains Apple Inc. While MU is noted as both most bought and most sold, the report includes an unclear reference to AND DOES CITY and a stray “VISIT FORS” fragment.
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SigFig draws in half a million investors online
SigFig reports more than 500000 investors nationwide with total assets around 200 billion dollars manage portfolios via its online investment tracking service. Data on this page come from SigFig analysis.
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Biotech firm reports positive mid trial results for bladder pain treatment
The company behind the oral therapy for bladder pain syndrome announced positive mid stage trial results. Berkshire Hathaway's Precision Castparts to acquire the aerospace supplier in a 37.2 billion deal, the largest for Warren Buffett. Twitter shares rise as Jack Dorsey buys 31 thousand shares and a deal with the NFL is announced.
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Investing Berkshire Hathaway stock via a broker
This USA TODAY guide explains how to buy Berkshire Hathaway shares using a brokerage account. It covers A shares BRKA with voting rights costing over 200000 dollars, and B shares BRK.B around 140 dollars. It notes brokerages charge about 10 dollars per trade and mentions commission free options like Loyal3 for Berkshire and other stocks.
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Buffett to buy Precision Castparts for 37.2 billion dollars
Berkshire Hathaway agrees to acquire Portland based Precision Castparts for 235 per share in cash, valuing the deal at 37.2 billion including debt. The purchase, Berkshire's largest, aims to close in Q1 2016 pending shareholder approval.
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