Berkshire Hathaway will acquire all outstanding Alleghany shares for US$848.02 per share in cash Author of the article: Bloomberg News Katherine Chiglinsky Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 4, 2019. Photo by REUTERS/Scott Morgan/File Photo Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is buying Alleghany Corp. for US$11.6… Continue reading Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to buy Alleghany for US$11.6 billion in return to dealmaking
Canada to sell green bond as push to exit oil rises amid Ukraine war
Canada debuts in green bond market as governments, investors digest geopolitical consequences of war pursued by energy superpower Author of the article: Bloomberg News Esteban Duarte Windmills generate electricity in the windy rolling foothills of the Rocky Mountains near the town of Pincher Creek, Alberta. Photo by REUTERS/Todd Korol files Canada started taking orders for… Continue reading Canada to sell green bond as push to exit oil rises amid Ukraine war
Duration risk doesn’t end with bonds, and it’s something equity investors better realize
Martin Pelletier: Duration risk very much applies to other assets such as stocks Stock market information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg files One of the most important factors that can impact your portfolio is duration exposure, something few if any investors realize or perhaps even measure and… Continue reading Duration risk doesn’t end with bonds, and it’s something equity investors better realize
How to Open a Stock Market Account | Kiplinger
investing Investing can be fun, but you need a brokerage account to do it. Fortunately, it’s easy to get started.A low-cost brokerage account will allow you to buy individual stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and other investments outside of your employer’s retirement account. You can open an account, deposit money and execute trades online with… Continue reading How to Open a Stock Market Account | Kiplinger
Stock Market Today: 53-Year-Low Jobless Claims Lift the Market | Kiplinger
Stock Market Today Weekly unemployment claims add to a bevy of positive economic data points, driving a wide rebound across the major indexes.Stocks logged a broad advance Thursday in the wake of the smallest weekly jobless claims number since John Lennon called it quits with the Beatles. The Labor Department reported just 187,000 initial unemployment… Continue reading Stock Market Today: 53-Year-Low Jobless Claims Lift the Market | Kiplinger
Kiplinger ESG 20: ESG Stocks Not Immune From Downturn | Kiplinger
ESG After a bullish 2021 for stocks with impressive ESG credentials, a pullback is under way; our ESG picks also stumble.Market volatility early in 2022 hasn’t dragged down only growth stocks and blue-chip names. It has also had a brownout effect on the Kiplinger ESG 20, our list of favorite stocks and funds that excel… Continue reading Kiplinger ESG 20: ESG Stocks Not Immune From Downturn | Kiplinger
Income Investors Should Look Beyond the Ukraine Invasion | Kiplinger
stocks Unless you invested in a Russian-themed ETF or an emerging markets index fund, the destruction of Moscow’s capital markets is a distraction for investors.The politico who uttered “never let a good crisis go to waste” might have been onto something. This is not to sound insensitive to Ukraine and all victims, but without an… Continue reading Income Investors Should Look Beyond the Ukraine Invasion | Kiplinger
TDV: A Fund Featuring Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks | Kiplinger
ETFs Tech was the biggest payer of dividends among all S&P 500 sectors in 2021, according to CFRA.It may surprise you that in 2021, the technology sector was the largest payer of dividends among sectors in the S&P 500 Index, according to investment research firm CFRA. Tech stocks contributed more than 17% of the overall… Continue reading TDV: A Fund Featuring Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks | Kiplinger
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