Ron Baron Buys Mohawk Industries Inc., Kaydon Corp., Advent Software Inc., Sells The Boeing Company, Automatic Data ... (Guru Focus)
Ron Baron had a bad year, it is so bad that he almost cancelled his annual shareholders' conference. But Ron Baron is still one of the best growth investor out there. If you are looking long term small cap ideas, look into his portfolio. Ron Baron owns 241 stocks with a total value of $15.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells for the third quarter. New Purchases: ACE, ADVS, ARG, ...
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Costly Upgrade (Washington Post)
So, we abandoned VHS tapes for DVDs and now Hollywood wants to move us from DVDs to Blu-ray.
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Fire District 5 pins its budget hopes on negotiations with Elma, McCleary, District 12 (The Daily World)
When Fire District 5 passed its 2009 budget on Monday, a third of its income was still up in the air. The revenue picture has cleared up considerably in the last few days, however, as much of the uncertain funds appear headed to the district.
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Newtek Business Services Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2008 -- Newtek Business Services, Inc. , a provider of business services and financial products to the small- and medium-sized business market, reports today its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
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Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc., Norfolk, VA, Reports Third Quarter Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 6, 2008 -- Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc. today reported that it reached a significant milestone with total assets exceeding $1.0 billion at September 30, 2008. This is an increase of 27.4% or $219.3 million from the $800.4 million reported at September 30, 2007 and was reached ahead of the Company's projected timeline for attainment of this goal.
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