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TD Ameritrade names COO Fred Tomczyk as next CEO
Posted May 15th, 2008 by California Home LoanOMAHA, Neb. -- TD Ameritrade Holding on Thursday said its chief operating officer, Fred Tomczyk, will become chief executive in October, replacing Joe Moglia.
Buffett, Munger say many financial companies deserve pain
Posted May 5th, 2008 by California Home LoanOMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger say the pain many financial institutions are feeling because of the credit crunch is well deserved.
Berkshire net income falls 64 percent because of derivatives
Posted May 3rd, 2008 by California Home LoanOMAHA, Neb. -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Friday its first-quarter profit fell 64 percent because it recorded an unrealized $1.6 billion pretax loss on its derivative contracts, and its insurance businesses generated lower profits.
Buffett, Munger will again field shareholders' questions
Posted April 27th, 2008 by California Home LoanOMAHA, Neb. -- The wisdom of billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger will be on display again next weekend when the two men field questions from a throng of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders.
Gen Re CEO Steps Down
Posted April 14th, 2008 by California Home LoanBuffett: US Essentially in Recession
Posted March 3rd, 2008 by California Home LoanBuffett Offers to Back Municipal Bonds
Posted February 12th, 2008 by California Home LoanOMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Tuesday that he has offered to help out troubled bond insurers by offering a second level of insurance on up to $800 billion in municipal bonds.
TD Ameritrade 1Q Profit Up 65 Percent
Posted January 17th, 2008 by California Home LoanOMAHA, Neb. -- Online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. said Thursday that its net income soared 65 percent in its fiscal first quarter as trading activity increased and asset-based revenue continued to grow.