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These are the last of Warren Buffett's and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) holdings as of June 30, 2008: Torchmark Corp. (NYSE: TMK) more than 3.51 million shares in multiple lots US Bancorp (NYSE: USB) more than 68 million shares in multiple lots USG Corp. (NYSE: USG) 17.07 million shares Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE: UNP) 8.9 million shares United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) 1.429 million ...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: LAST NM WAY OPEN 25
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These are more of Warren Buffett's and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) holdings as of June 30, 2008: Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) 4,181,000 shares Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE: IR) 5,636,600 shares Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) 3,372,200 shares Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) listed about 61.75 million shares in multiple lots Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) listed about 138.3 million shares in multiple lots ...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: NM WAY INC. ENERGY POT
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So far there are some changes seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A). We have consolidated these into groups and this group is from A to G, and this is for the quarter ended on June 30, 2008: American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) over 151.6 million shares. Anheuser Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE: BUD) taken to under 15 million shares from over 35 million shares on la...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: INTO 14 BANK OF AMERICA 25 SMITH
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Today was an interesting ride in the 52-week low club after we have seen very volatile markets. While oil fell $1.00 and while the S&P, NASDAQ, and DJIA were up most of the day, there were plenty of stocks gracing the 52-week lows: Akeena Solar, Inc. (AKNS)... down in sympathy with others, more speculative name in solar.American Electric Power (AEP)... becoming habitual. CompuCredit Corp. ...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: 25 CREDIT GENERAL OIL SELL
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According to Reuters and The New York Post, T. Boone Pickens' BP Capital hedge fund was down 35% in July. The fund manages $7 billion. Of course, that loss is probably only on paper. Pickens could get himself in trouble on oil prices. He is bullish enough to be promoting wind energy as an alternative, preaching to anyone who will listen. In the meantime crude has fallen from $143 to $117, not g...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: OIL 14 LIST GOOD CRUDE
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To hear it from CNBC, you would have thought the world had come to an end for Netflix (NFLX). "It started this morning with an email apology from online movie rental powerhouse Netflix, confirming to its 8.4 million users that the company was suffering a shipping and distribution outage," writes CNBC's Jim Goldman on the network's Web site "I called the company this morning to get more informat...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: 14 HOT WHAT GOOD INVESTORS
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If there is a single industry that would be in jeopardy today even if the economy turns, it is the newspaper business. Gannett Co. Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is one of the few newspaper and print media operations that isn't hovering near multi-year lows. But that being said, its stock is down almost 60% from its 52-week highs of $49.75 and down over 75% from its highs over the last five years. But the c...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: LAST 14 AID HOT GOOD
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On today's Olympics-shortened and rescheduled MAD MONEY on CNBC at 1:30 PM EST, Jim Cramer actually hosted Martha Stewart, founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. (NYSE: MSO). It's probably no surprise, but Cramer and Martha were both bullish on the company and the brand. She said the damage has been repaired, advertisers are back, and the brand stayed strong. She also noted that the c...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: TODAY OPEN AID RETAIL YOU
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Have you tried going into a Toyota dealership to buy a new or used Toyota Prius over the last 12 to 18 months? If you said yes, then you know you can't really get one unless you put your name on the list long ago. Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) landed itself with a huge winner in its hybrid sales. Many comment that the Prius isn't that pretty to look at or that they think it is "Too ECO" which ...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: LAST ICT HOT OPEN CAR
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We just got to take a look at the JUNE 30 holdings of Nelson Peltz via an SEC filing of his TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT GROUP. If you look throughout full filing you'll see that he has other holdings other than food and restaurants, but Wall Street generally looks to Peltz for his interest and activities in restaurant and/or food companies as he's been involved in. Below are the select stock holdings...

Topic: GENERAL Tags: GROUP ILI VIA 11 NASDAQ