Steven Cohen of SAC gets a Wells Letter from the SEC.
Billionaire hedge fund manager shoots back saying the firm "acted appropriately."
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Warren Buffett: Tax the rich to bring joy and glad tidings to the middle class
TODAY Show:
MATT LAUER, TODAY: So bottom line, would raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans have a chilling effect on hiring in this country?
WARREN BUFFETT: No, and I think would have a great effect in terms of the morale of the middle class, who have seen themselves paying high payroll taxes, income taxes. And then they watch guys like me end up paying a rate that’s below that, you know, paid by the people in my office.
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Friday, November 16, 2012
Eddie Lampert jumps on the Netflix bandwagon
Now it is Eddie Lampert's turn to jump on Netflix for fun, action and profits.
Eddie, via RBS Partners, bought 704, 381 shares of Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) worth $38, 346,501.
Corporate Raider Carl Icahn has put Netflix in play with his nearly 10% stake in the company. Netflix implemented a “poison pill plan” against Mr. Icahn.
"There is a very good argument that, at the right premium, somebody should buy Netflix." -- Carl Icahn
We will watch, with some interest, how Eddie Lampert, Carl Icahn and Netflix CEO Reed Hastings battle it out.
Labels:
Carl Icahn,
Eddie Lampert,
hedge funds,
Netflix,
RBS Partners,
Sears
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Monday, November 12, 2012
Warren Buffett Continues to Snow the World
What Warren Buffett values the most?
[VERY easy answer]
Snow, the internet, BS, Bill Gates, Becky Quick, Dairy Queen, CNBC, .....
"The amount of time that it's freed up for other things is just incredible. I would gladly pay half my net worth just to have that kind of information available to me. They haven't figured out how to charge me what it's worth. That's one of the problems they've got." - Warren Buffett, on the internet
Labels:
Becky Quick,
Berkshire Hathaway,
Bill Gates,
BS,
CNBC,
Dairy Queen,
Snow,
the internet,
Warren Buffett
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