NEW YORK, April 3- Bill Gross, manager of the world's largest bond fund, said on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary policies may have changed the landscape so greatly that investors like himself and Warren Buffett may face radically new challenges in trying to maintain their track records.
NEW YORK, March 28- U.S. stock index futures edged up on Thursday and were set to close out a strong quarter, as investors shifted focus from developments in the euro zone and Cyprus to the U.S. economy, which is expected show continued improvements.
Pinnacle Foods Inc., the maker of Birds Eye frozen foods, Duncan Hines frosting and Vlasic pickles, is expected to go public Thursday in the only major IPO this week. The Parsippany, N.J.- based company could raise as much as $580 million in the initial public offering of its stock. It is on deck to sell 29 million shares at between $18 and $20 each.
NEW YORK-- Big U.S. companies spent less to buy back their stock in the fourth quarter than in the third, an analysis issued Wednesday shows. Two big companies which hadn't bought back shares for years _ Apple Inc. and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. _ did so in the fourth quarter, S&P Dow Jones Indices noted.
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March 26- Warren Buffett has given up his chance to become Goldman Sachs Group Inc's largest shareholder no additional cost to his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Buffett received the warrants as part of a 2008 deal during the depths of the financial crisis, when his investment in Goldman was seen as a vote of confidence in the firm.
Under that deal, Berkshire had the right to buy about 43.5 million Goldman shares- or a roughly 9 percent stake- at an exercise price of $115 per share, for $5 billion in total.
March 26- Warren Buffett will become one of Goldman Sachs' ten largest shareholders essentially for free, after he and the bank amended a 2008 deal to exchange his potential profit on Goldman warrants for stock. Under a 2008 deal, Buffett had held the right to acquire about 43.5 million shares of stock at an exercise price of $115.
March 26- Warren Buffett will become one of Goldman Sachs' ten largest shareholders essentially for free, after he and the bank amended a 2008 deal to exchange his potential profit on Goldman warrants for stock.
March 26- Goldman Sachs Group Inc will give Berkshire Hathaway Inc millions of shares in the bank in place of warrants that date to the financial crisis, a deal that saves Berkshire money upfront and reduces dilution risk for Goldman.