World stocks fell on Monday, after two huge European merger and acquisition deals fell through and billionaire U.S. investor Warren Buffett warned that while stocks are cheap, they are currently unpredictable and prone to a sudden, steep correction.
A couple of weeks ago an article appeared on Bitcoin magazine called, "Some economists really hate bitcoin." I read it with a sigh of nostalgia. As someone who has been writing about gold for a few years, I am used to reading similar criticisms as those bitcoin receives from mainstream economists, about gold.
Rhode Island's state pension fund may soon pull its money out of Luxor Capital Partners. Cliffwater told the Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island (ERSRI) to pull $35 million out of Luxor as the hedge fund continues to mount losses. Cliffwater’s Thomas Lynch says that Luxor isn’t as good of a stock picker as advertised.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett defended some of his core holdings in a televised interview on Monday, but reiterated that equities in general would look expensive in an environment with normal interest rates.
The decision by Warren Buffett’s utility company to order about $1 billion of wind turbines for projects in Iowa shows how a drop in equipment costs is making renewable energy more competitive with power from fossil fuels.
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said the U.S. housing market has made progress and still has a way to go in recovering.
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said he expects Congress to resolve a stalemate over the U.S. debt ceiling before it seriously harms the country.
