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Buffett's Latest Moves, Starbucks' Next Act & McDonald's Weddings

By Chris Hill | More Articles
February 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

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1. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK  ) has rebalanced its portfolio. What's behind Warren Buffett's latest buying and selling?

2. Can Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX  ) grind out big profits with single-serve coffee? And if so, how worried should market leader Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq: GMCR  ) be?

3. Motley Fool Global Gains co-advisor Tim Hanson reports from Australia. What stock ideas is he finding Down Under?

4. McDonald's (NYSE: MCD  ) restaurants in Hong Kong have something new on the menu. Will "McWeddings" be a hit?

Plus, corporate governance expert and film critic Nell Minow talks about the future of Playboy (NYSE: PLA  ) and gives her picks for this year's Academy Awards.

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Chris Hill owns shares of Starbucks. Berkshire Hathaway is a recommendation of Motley Fool Stock Advisor and Inside Value. McDonald's is a recommendation of Income Investor. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is a recommendation of Rule Breakers. Starbucks is a recommendation of Stock Advisor. The Motley Fool owns shares of Berkshire Hathaway and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters. The Motley Fool's disclosure policy knows that Colin Firth is a lock for Best Actor.


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