Sentences with phrase «including railroad company»

That's generally a reflection of how well investors think Berkshire's stock market portfolio, still over 85 % managed by Buffett and his long - time partner Charlie Munger, as well as the businesses they have bought over the years — including railroad company Burlington Northern, See's Candies, and dozens of others — are doing.

Not exact matches

Admittedly, after years of acquisitions, Berkshire's bottom line has more to do with the performance of the increasingly large companies it owns — including, for instance, railroad giant BNSF and Heinz — and less to do with the returns of its stock market portfolio.

He first bought up insurance companies and then a whole host of other kinds of companies, including retailer Nebraska Furniture Mart, See's Candies, catalog company Oriental Trading, ice cream scooper Dairy Queen, underwear maker Fruit of the Loom, railroad firm Burlington Northern, and, most recently in partnership with Brazilian investment firm 3G, ketchup maker Heinz.

Berkshire has roughly 90 subsidiaries including Geico car insurance, the BNSF railroad and Dairy Queen ice cream, and has large stakes in companies such as Kraft Heinz, Wells Fargo, Coca - Cola, and IBM.

Other Berkshire companies that would make the Fortune 500 include BNSF railroad, Berkshire Energy, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and McLane Company.

He got rich building Berkshire Hathaway Inc into a conglomerate with roughly 90 businesses including insurance, energy, chemical, apparel and food companies, plus a railroad.

In the deck, there's a slide that outlines the market cap of companies during the Industrial Revolution, including the Pennsylvania Railroad, U.S. Steel, and Standard Oil.

Instead, the company's various divisions — whether it's a freight railroad or a mobile home manufacturer — have their own corporate functions, including things like HR and legal.

Transportation companies including airlines, railroads and rental car companies dropped, and so did materials companies like steel and chemicals makers.

His coverage includes companies operating in the railroad, airline, aerospace, trucking and logistics segments of the North American transportation industry.

Berkshire owns more than 80 companies, including insurer Geico, chemical company Lubrizol, railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe, and MidAmerican Energy.

Permanent exhibits include the stories of the formation of Onondaga County, anti-slavery Underground Railroad activities in Syracuse and the century - old Syracuse China company.

The other trial, including the former SUNY president and Louis P. Ciminelli of Buffalo, whose company was a partner in a now - abandoned plan to rebuild the Stamford railroad station, will start in May.

They were Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, «it's a small world», the Magic Skyway with Ford Motor Company, where guests rode in a new Mustang and witness the progression of history, and this included the Primeval World that would land along the Disneyland Railroad after, and the Carousel of Progress, which left Disneyland in 1973, but still exists in Walt Disney World.

Eligible applicants include state and local governments, transit agencies, railroad companies, special authorities, special districts, and private entities.

Examples of such entities include state departments of transportation; local governments; transit agencies; special authorities; special districts; railroad companies; and private firms or consortia that may include companies specializing in engineering, construction, materials, and / or the operation of transportation facilities.

The campaign includes partnering with tech companies to use FRA data that pinpoints the country's approximately 200,000 railroad crossings and add crossing alerts to map applications.

This comprehensive approach includes immediate and long - term steps such as: launching «Operation Classification» in the Bakken region to verify that crude oil is being properly classified; issuing safety advisories, alerts, emergency orders and regulatory updates; conducting special inspections; moving forward with a rulemaking to enhance tank car standards; and reaching agreement with railroad companies on a series of immediate voluntary actions they can take by reducing speeds, increasing inspections, using new brake technology and investing in first responder training.

The opposing forces include politicians with careers at stake, liquor companies, railroad magnates, and a lot of racists who don't want black women voting.

They were spread across a variety of sectors, including railroads, utility companies, banks, health care, telecom and consumer products.

Some of the factors the growth of railroad companies in the past few years include the shale oil boom in the U.S., limited pipeline...

But the company also is the outright owner of BNSF Railway, the second largest freight railroad network in North America, as well as some other companies you may have heard of, including Dairy Queen and Fruit of the Loom.

Unsurprisingly, this index fund holds many of the same stocks SCHD does, such as Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), but the top 10 holdings include a few different faces, too, such as medical device company Medtronic (MDT) and railroad operator Union Pacific (UNP).

The competitively entrenched operating companies include the railroad, Burlington Northern, the utility and pipeline business, MidAmerican, and a number of smaller companies.

HHonors points can be redeemed for stays at Hilton hotels or transferred to a long list of partners, including airlines, car rental companies and railroads.

The Eurail Pass includes: free or reduced transportation on private railroad companies, ferry crossings and select bus routes, as well as reductions on hotels, museums and bicycles rentals.

ACCCE members include coal mining companies, railroad companies, along with electric cooperatives and two of the largest utility companies, American Electric Power and Southern Company.

Members of the West Virginia Coal Association include mining and railroad companies but also American Electric Power and FirstEnergy, which also released a statement that supported the rule upon its release.

The group is made of up 22 members including coal terminal developers, railroads, business and union groups as well as the three largest mining companies in the Powder River Basin: Peabody Energy, Arch Coal and Cloud Peak Energy.

Injuries caused by railroad company negligence can include expensive medical bills, which can quickly stack up at the same time you're missing work.

As a partner at Langdon & Emison, Brett and his colleagues have tried cases against some of the largest corporations in the world, including all major auto manufacturers, railroad companies and trucking companies, as well as major pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

Clients include over 300 of the Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, newspapers and other media, hotels, health care organizations, airlines and railroads.

Our class action clients have included numerous financial institutions, national banks, mortgage servicers, professional and college sports leagues and teams / franchises, automobile, automotive and other consumer product manufacturers, food manufacturers, aircraft manufacturers, railroad companies, and a variety of consumer services companies, among others.

These clients have included The Pictsweet Company, Ocwen Loan Servicing, Nationstar Loan Servicing, Alticor, the National Hockey League, the NCAA, TD Ameritrade, Republic Services, Inc, CIOX Health, H&R Block, Inc., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, George K. Baum & Company, Ralcorp Holdings, Inc., Monsanto Company, Merck & Co., Inc., Emerson Electric Co., The Boeing Company, UnitedHealth Group, Union Pacific Railroad, Evenflo Company, Inc., Michelin North America, Inc., Ferrellgas, BJC HealthCare and Enterprise Holdings, to name a few.

These commercial operations include everything from the local Wal - Mart to distribution companies taking advantage of Killeen's railroad, new airport and other transportation infrastructure.

Home of billionaire Warren Buffett and several Fortune 500 companies, major corporations include Union Pacific Railroad and ConAgra Foods and tech companies LinkedIn and PayPal.

The financial area is home to several Fortune 500 companies including the NS Railroad, Dollar tree and Amerigroup.

The company remained in textiles until 1967, when Buffett expanded investments into the insurance industry, a reach that now includes utilities, railroads, and newspapers.

Manages several high - profile clients including Union Pacific Railroad, Shell, California Department of Corrections, and The Boeing Company.