May 11, 2020
Who could possibly blame SoftBank for walking away last month from its $3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares—part of a $9.5 billion bailout package it signed last October? SoftBank Group (SFTBY) is the Tokyo-based, publicly traded conglomerate founded by entrepreneur and investor Masayoshi Son in 1981. Son, who still runs the company, made his […]
May 9, 2020
Across the pond in Germany, the BMW (BMWYY) group on Wednesday reported a nice profit in Q1, although the automaker warned it would take a deep coronavirus hit, forecasting a full-year automotive EBIT margin of only 0% to 3% versus the 2% to 4% it had estimated prior...
May 8, 2020
Welcome to Tech Support, a segment where I, Dan Howley, serve as your intrepid guide through the sometimes confusing, often frustrating, world of personal technology. Here, I answer all of your most pressing questions about the various gizmos, gadgets, and services...
May 4, 2020
The marathon performance of Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK-A, BRK-B) Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett during the company’s annual shareholder meeting over the weekend drew accolades from one longtime Buffett watcher. “The single biggest takeaway from the meeting for me was,...
May 1, 2020
Expect a “wide sloppy range” for the markets as individual states restart their economies while still managing the COVID-19 pandemic, says one top strategist. “The coming six to nine month period is probably going to be a wide sloppy range, one where you have a lot of...
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