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The Motley Fool
August 21, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Buffett's Buying What? Speculation abounds that Buffett's on a binge. Here is the lowdown on the hype.   |
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Countrywide Comforts Investors ... to a Point Countrywide's third-quarter earnings had investors celebrating, but what's the bigger picture? |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bank of America Cuddles up to Countrywide After one of the most volatile weeks Countrywide's stock has ever had, Bank of America agrees to purchase it for around $4 billion, or around 90% less than its 52-week high. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Countrywide Falls Off the Cliff What a difference a year can make. The embattled mortgage lender has announced a fourth-quarter loss of $422 million, compared with a gain of $622 million for the same period last year. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Rumors Send Countrywide to the Chopping Block After shedding about 80% of its value in 2007, Countrywide Financial falls another 25% when rumors of imminent bankruptcy spread. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
What's Your Share? Here's a new way to look at a company as a possible investment: How much of the CEO's salary are you paying? |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Welcome Home, Countrywide May your new life be jollier than before. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Who Loves Bear Stearns? Rumors suggest that Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett may be considering an investment in the beleaguered Bear Stearns; shares jump on the report. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2008
Chuck Saletta |
Which Companies Are Swimming Naked Right Now? Sometimes, things are even uglier than they appear in the banking sector. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Countrywide's Future Is Anyone's Guess With its future riding on a pending merger, legal woes add yet more strain to the mortgage lender. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2008
Morgan Housel |
R.I.P., Countrywide Bank of America plans on ditching the Countrywide name in favor of its own less-tarnished label. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Maria Bartiromo |
The Heat On Countrywide Embattled Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo answers critics who claim the lender helped bring on the housing crisis. |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006 |
Phantom Profits Countrywide Financial has been among the most aggressive underwriters of option ARMs. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer |
JPMorgan Is on the Prowl JPMorgan Chase may be looking to open up its wallet and make an acquisition. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Berkshire Hathaway With all due respect to Mr. Buffett, let's lay out the cases for buying, selling, and holding Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Joseph Khattab |
Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Buffett Offers Bond Insurers a Hand ... Maybe Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway announces that it will offer the three largest bond insurers, Ambac, MBIA, and FGIC, the opportunity to essentially turn over the tax-free municipal portion of their bond insurance portfolio to Berkshire. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
April Taylor |
Berkshire Hathaway: A Portfolio in Transition Warren Buffett prepares his portfolio for the future. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
There WILL Be a Quiz: Weekly Markets Recap There might be something to build on here. Have you been paying attention? Find out with our capital markets roundup and investors' quiz. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Countrywide's Cheap Financial services firm Countrywide looks undervalued. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Warren Buffett's Recommended-Reading List What to read to get ahead in the investing world. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2007
Emil Lee |
Lessons From 2007 The last half of 2007 was brutal, and many investors made some bad calls. Although mistakes are tough, the biggest mistake of all would be to ignore them and not learn anything. Let's take a look at what we've learned. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Why Your Stocks Are Getting Hammered Is company management really on your side? |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
Buffett's Big Hedge: Goldman Sachs Is a Win-Win for Berkshire (Fool TV) It turns out that because of Buffett's preferred positions, Berkshire wins whether Goldman's stock price goes up or down. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2004
Bill Mann |
Buffett on White Mountains Berkshire Hathaway completes its warrant exercise to take a 16% stake in White Mountains Insurance. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2007
John Rosevear |
Buying a Home During the Storm Essentially, what's going on is that the mortgage industry -- along with Wall Street -- is rethinking the appropriate pricing for taking on the risk of a borrower with a less-than-prime credit history. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2007
Nick Kapur |
Market Buzz: Opportunities in Subprime Lenders Why some in the subprime market may be better off than you think. However, as with the mortgage industry, it can get you into some pretty hairy situations. But the profits are there for those who can see through the panic. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Going Short on Warren Buffett One investor shorts Berkshire Hathaway, betting that both classes of shares will underperform the market over the next few months. Read on for his reasons for doing so. |
U.S. Banker
May 2009
Alan Kline |
Will Dismal 2008 Give Way to a Banner 2009? Will historically low mortgage interest rates draw buyers back into the home market? |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2004
Bill Mann |
Gates Joins Berkshire Board Taking Warren Buffett's late wife's seat, Bill Gates joins the Berkshire Hathaway board of directors. Here are some comedic ways things may change. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Buffett Buys, and 5 Stocks With Energy Consumer confidence plummets, but Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett says he's in a buying mood. What does it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Warren Buffett Goes Shopping What's Buffett been up to lately? He hasn't made a run for American Express yet, but he has started taking a position in NRG Energy. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006
Philip Durell |
The Best Blue Chip for 2007: Berkshire Hathaway Management doesn't get any better than Warren Buffett. It's hard to find a better lower-risk investment or a better blue chip than Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Countrywide Still Rots From the Head Another executive at the troubled mortgage company manages to land safely on his feet. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Clouds Gather Over Countrywide The problems continue and that doesn't look good, in Bank of America's eyes. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2010
April Taylor |
Is Berkshire Hathaway Welcoming Day Traders? Will the 50:1 split be good for Berkshire's B shareholders? |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Bad Behavior at Countrywide Is it any wonder that Countrywide needed to hit up Bank of America for emergency funding last week? Does anyone out there really think that Mozilo believes in the long-term health of this company? |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Buffett Buys. Should You? Warren Buffett says that Berkshire Hathaway will invest at least $5 billion in Goldman Sachs. What does Buffett's latest move mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
A Better Way to Buy Buffett? Berkshire Hathaway's closed-end fund now comes with a discount, but is it a good deal? |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2009
Rex Moore |
4 Keys for Long-Term Success Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders offers advice for following the market. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Sham Gad |
An Oracle Looks Back on 2007 Buffett's letter in Berkshire's annual report is, again, full of insights. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2007
Richard Gibbons |
Buffett's Subprime Bets Buffett clearly believes that this subprime mess is providing the opportunity to purchase quality businesses at cheap prices. You'll do well if you stay alert for the same opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
On Sale: 3 Stocks of Super-Safe Companies Outstanding businesses at discount prices. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Who's Right on Wells Fargo: Buffett or the Government? Wells Fargo will be required to raise additional capital, based on the results of the government's stress tests, but Warren Buffett still believes in the stock. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Mozilo's a Pretty Sorry Guy Countrywide's CEO fails to apologize for the right thing to the wrong crowd. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2007
Emil Lee |
Is the Bottom Near for Housing? Recent developments indicate that the bottom of the current housing and credit cycle may finally be in sight. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Gene G. Marcial |
USG: Fresh Blueprints Buzz that Warren Buffett may hike Berkshire Hathaway's 17% stake in USG, the world's No.1 maker of gypsum wallboard, is heating up. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Not the Time for Countrywide The news certainly isn't all bad at mortgage giant Countrywide these days. It is a solid company that will likely emerge stronger from the current crisis, but it will take time. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2009
Mac Greer |
Interview With Alice Schroeder: One Big Misconception About Buffett Buffett's biographer opens up about the Oracle of Omaha and how he tries to sustain Berkshire Hathaway for the future. |
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Is Bear Stearns Doomed? The market's betting against this notable firm, as rumors permeate Wall Street that the company faces an impending liquidity crisis. |
