Buffett#39;s Berkshire Becomes Largest Kraft Shareholder (Update2)

Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — Billionaire Warren Buffetts
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. became the largest shareholder in Kraft
Foods Inc., the worlds second-biggest foodmaker.
Berkshire owned 132.4 million shares, or about 8.6 percent
of Northfield, Illinois-based Kraft, [...]

Berkshire Discloses Kraft GlaxoSmithKline Stakes (Update2)

Berkshire Discloses Kraft, GlaxoSmithKline Stakes (Update2)
By Josh P. Hamilton
Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) — Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the company
run by billionaire Warren Buffett, disclosed stakes in Kraft
Foods Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline Plc.
[...]

Global recession on the table at Davos

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The outlook for the global economy this year is decidedly dour, but leading economists at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland had mixed views Wednesday about the possibility of a global recession.If there is a tremendous slowdown in the U.S. economy, then we must be worried about it, said Yu [...]

Novell Suit Against Microsoft Cites WordPerfect Share (Update2)

Novell Suit Against Microsoft Cites WordPerfect Share (Update2)
By James Rowley
Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) — WordPerfect, a once-popular software
program, is making something of a comeback — this time as
Exhibit A in Novell Inc.s multibillion-dollar antitrust suit
against Microsoft Corp. [...]

Novell#39;s Suit Against Microsoft Cites Decline of WordPerfect

Novells Suit Against Microsoft Cites Decline of WordPerfect
By James Rowley
Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) — WordPerfect, a once-popular software
program, is making something of a comeback — this time as
Exhibit A in Novell Inc.s multibillion-dollar antitrust suit
against Microsoft Corp. [...]

U.S. Stocks Rise for First Time in 2008; JPMorgan Celgene Gain

U.S. stocks advanced for the first
time this year on speculation the Federal Reserve will cut
interest rates to prevent the worlds largest economy from
sinking into recession.
Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase %26amp;
Co., the biggest U.S. banks, climbed. Celgene Corp., a maker of
cancer treatments, rose after saying profit will jump [...]