Berkshire Hathaway boss all pumped up about U.S. economy; 'night and day' from a year ago
Grail Advisors, Claymore Securities bag several smaller funds; more firms to follow suit?
Billionaire investor says now is the time to get into the market; commodity producers particularly attractive
Buyers of government bonds beware. Efforts by central banks to stimulate the global economy are distorting bond and currency prices and causing potential economic dislocation, according to Matthew McLennan, a portfolio manager for the First Eagle family of funds.
The next five years will be tough, as homeowners and governments unwind debt built up during the housing boom, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s David Sokol said today.
Morgan Stanley, owner of the world's largest brokerage, will pay $800,000 to settle regulatory claims that it didn't disclose research analysts' conflicts of interest to investors.
UBS AG, the largest Swiss bank, will seek to reverse a ruling requiring it to pay a U.S. company for business lost when its funds were tied up during the collapse of the auction-rate securities market two years ago.
Investors should purchase Hershey Co. options because their prices don't reflect the high probability that Nestle SA will bid for the candymaker, according to Capstone Global Markets LLC said.
Federal regulators say it was too good to be true: A Detroit-area woman is accused of collecting more than $1 million from investors who were told they would earn at least 10 percent a month.
Growing dissatisfaction among conservatives and independents with President Barack Obama before this year's midterm elections is good news for stock investors if history is any guide.
