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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/17/2010
RENO, Nev., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL), parent of U-Haul International, Inc., North America's largest "do-it-yourself" moving and storage operator announced today that it will participate in CL King's West Coast Best Ideas Conference, to be held Thursday, March 18, 2010
TRADING WALL STREET Investments (Free subscription) | 02/23/2010
Warren Buffett has a cult-like following after decades of successfully investing capital under the legendary Benjamin Graham's value investing philosophy. I, for one, am a big believer in the style and keep a close eye of Buffett's moves to study his company choices. Below are Berkshire Hathaway's top 15 stock holdings. This list excludes the multitude of fully-owned companies under the empire. Company...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/10/2010
CHICAGO - Zacks Equity Research highlights AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL) as the Bull of the Day and The Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC), Cablevision Systems Corp.
Stockerblog - The Stock Market Blog (Free subscription) | 02/09/2010
One popular stock trading technique is called 'Buying Dividends,' which has generated a lot of interest from investors. This is the process of buying stocks before the ex dividend date and selling the stock shortly after the ex date at about the same price, yet still being entitled to the dividend . This technique generally works only in bull markets. In order to be entitled to the dividend, you have...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) today announced that Robert C. Lyons, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the 25th Annual BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference in Coral Gables, Florida on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. The presentation will include an overview of GATX’s operations. GATX’s presentation will begin at...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
RENO, Nev., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL), parent of U-Haul International, Inc., North America's largest "do-it-yourself" moving and storage operator, today reported net earnings available to common shareholders for its third quarter ended December 31, 2009, of $0.3 million,
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/30/2010
RENO, Nev., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL) today announced that its subsidiary, U-Haul S Fleet, LLC, has notified the trustee of its 5.404% Series 2007-1 Cargo Van and Pick-up Asset Backed Notes of its intent to prepay the remaining outstanding balance on February 25, 2010.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/21/2010
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) today reported 2009 fourth quarter net income of $21.5 million or $.45 per diluted share, compared to net income of $28.9 million or $.58 per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2008. The 2009 fourth quarter results include a $7.4 million or $.15 per diluted share tax benefit related to realized foreign tax credits and a $2.2 million or $.05...
StreetInsider.com News Articles (Free subscription) | 01/20/2010
The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session: Before Market Opens: Economics: 8:30am EST Initial Jobless Claims - Street sees 440K Continuing Claims - Street sees 4600K Earnings: Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) - consensus loss $0.49 Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) - consensus loss $0.07 Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. (NYSE: FCS)...
GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 01/20/2010
By Karl. In 2007, Charles Thomas Munger (aka: Charlie Munger) had the honor of doing a commencement speech at the University of Southern California (USC). Munger is the Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wesco Financial Corporation (ticker: WSC). Wesco is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (ticker: BRK-A,BRK-B). Munger also acts as vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/19/2010
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) today announced that David W. Foster has been appointed president of American Steamship Company (ASC). ASC, GATX’s Great Lakes dry-bulk shipping unit, is the largest U.S.-flag fleet of fresh-water self-unloading vessels and serves the steel, energy and construction industries. “We are very fortunate to have someone of Dave’s caliber...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/08/2010
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) today announced that it will report results for the 2009 fourth quarter on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Investor teleconference information is as follows: Live Teleconference Date: Thursday, January 21, 2010 Time: 11:00 AM (Eastern) Domestic Dial-In: 1-888-417-8525 International Dial-In: 1-719-457-2639 Live Webcast: www.gatx.com Please dial in approximately...
Stock Market Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Below is the list of the Top Stock Gainers so far in 2009. As a screener, only stocks with at least 50,000 in volume and over $2 per share price are included. Topping the list going into December is Diedrich Coffee Inc. (DDRX). You can find my previous report - Right Here Discuss Stocks - http://stockstobuy.org Top Stocks as of December 2009 #1. Netlist Inc. ( NLST ) - $6.25 Up 2055% in 2009 #2 Select...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Ravi Nagarajan submits: Wesco Financial Corporation ( WSC ) reported results for the third quarter Friday. The company issued a press release and filed the 10-Q report with the SEC. Wesco Financial is a publicly traded, 80% owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A ). Berkshire Hathaway also released third quarter earnings Friday. Wesco reported net income per share of $1.39 for the third quarter...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unaudited consolidated net income of Wesco Financial Corporation (NYSE AMEX:WSC) and its subsidiaries for the third quarter of 2009 amounted to $9,882,000 compared to $16,164,000 for the third quarter of 2008. Unaudited consolidated net income for the first nine months of 2009 was $42,771,000 compared to $58,454,000 for the first nine months of 2008. Wesco’s...
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