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Starbucks’ CEO Howard Schultz Bought $10 Million of Stock

05/13/2022
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Text size Howard Schultz has halted Starbucks’ buybacks of its stock. Getty Images Howard Schultz, now on his third stint as Starbucks ‘ top executive, just bought millions of dollars of the cof...

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Giant Pension Bought AMD, Tilray, Uber, and Petrobras Stock

05/08/2022
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Text size An AMD EPYC processor. Courtesy AMD New Jersey’s state pension materially increased investments in some of its larger positions. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, the pension’s larg...

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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Bought Up the Sliding Stock

05/05/2022
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Text size Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger. Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg Intel stock slid on the last trading day of April, after the company provided disappointing fiancial forecasts. On the first two trading ...

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Alphabet Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat Bought Stock in Blackstone

05/02/2022
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Text size Blackstone headquarters in New York. Angus Mordant/Bloomberg Blackstone stock has slumped so far in 2022, and director Ruth Porat just bought shares of the private-equity firm on the open ma...

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Netflix Sent Warner Bros. Discovery Stock for a Dive. Execs Bought Up Shares.

04/29/2022
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Text size David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery. Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg Warner Bros. Discovery stock has tumbled in the short time the company was formed from the merger of AT...

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Big Pension Sells GM and Nvidia Stock. It Bought Ford and Intel.

04/25/2022
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Text size GMC vehicles Brandon Bell/Getty Images Alabama’s pension has made some intra-sector trades among its bigger investments. Retirement Systems of Alabama slashed an investment in General Motors...

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BlackRock Stock Has Slid. Director William E. Ford Scooped Up Shares.

04/23/2022
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BlackRock stock has tumbled this year, and director William E. Ford, the chairman and CEO of investment firm General Atlantic, scooped up shares of the asset manager on the open market. BlackRock (tic...

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Big Investor Sold AMC and Apple Stock. It Bought PayPal and Pfizer.

04/17/2022
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Text size An AMC theater Dreamstime A large European asset manager slashed its investment in the volatile shares of a movie-theater chain, and made other changes in its U.S.-traded stock portfolio. DN...

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Alibaba Stock Stake Slashed by Charlie Munger’s Daily Journal

04/11/2022
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Text size Charlie Munger attends the annual Berkshire shareholders meeting in Omaha in 2019. JOHANNES EISELE / AFP / Getty Images Daily Journal , which Charlie Munger had served as chairman until rece...

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Occidental Petroleum CEO Vicki Hollub Buys Stock After Warren Buffett Did

03/31/2022
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Text size Vicki Hollub, CEO of Occidental Petroleum. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Occidental Petroleum has had quite a year, and CEO Vicki Hollub just bought shares of the energy explorer on the open mar...

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Henry Ford’s Great-Grandson Buys Up Ford Stock

03/28/2022
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Text size Ford Motor has been hurt by cost inflation, rising interest rates, and persistent parts shortages. Dreamstime Ford Motor stock has slipped so far this year, and Executive Chair Bill Ford, gr...

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GameStop Stock Saw a Third Large Insider Buy

03/28/2022
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Text size A GameStop store Spencer Platt/Getty Images Maybe the new meme is open-market stock purchases by insiders. GameStop (ticker: GME) just saw its third insider stock purchase in as many days, a...

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GameStop Stock Saw Two Big Insider Purchases

03/26/2022
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Text size GameStop stock has slipped in recent months. Chairman Ryan Cohen and director Larry Cheng made big share purchases last week. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images GameStop stock had two material ins...

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EV Stock Workhorse Has Tumbled. CEO Rich Dauch Bought Up Shares.

03/21/2022
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Text size A Workhorse vehicle Courtesy Workhorse Workhorse Group stock hit a nearly two-year low a few weeks ago, and CEO Rich Dauch and executive Stan March just bought up shares of the electric-vehi...

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NerdWallet and SoFi CEOs Bought Up Stock on the Dip

03/20/2022
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Text size NerdWallet’s app Courtesy NerdWallet Shares of companies pointed at the personal-financial space have been pummeled far worse than the broader market, but their chief executives are bu...

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Norway’s Central Bank Sells Apple Stock. It Bought Nvidia, Plug Power, and NIO.

03/13/2022
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Text size The iPhone 13 displayed at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store Spencer Platt/Getty Images Norway’s central bank recently trimmed its exposure to iPhones, and increased investments in the ecosystem ...

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Chelsea Clinton Buys Large Block of Clover Health Stock

03/05/2022
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Text size Chelsea Clinton, a director at Clover Health, bought $252,530 of the embattled shares. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Clover Health Investments stock has tumbled this year. Director Chelse...

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PayPal, Intel and Paramount Stock Hit Multiyear Lows. Insiders Bought Up Shares.

02/28/2022
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It isn’t surprising that many stocks have set new intraday lows for the latest 52 weeks, or even longer. Ed, let’s mention Russia-Ukraine since that’s the reason But it is notable when insiders—compan...

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Bill Gates Bought Up More of This Waste-Management Stock

02/25/2022
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Waste-management company Republic Services has been down in the dumps this year, but its largest shareholder, Bill Gates, just bought more shares. Republic Services stock (ticker: RSG) has slid 14% ye...

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Giant U.S. Pension Bought Up EV Stocks NIO, XPeng, Li Auto, and Rivian

02/20/2022
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Text size A Nio eP9 car Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images The second-largest U.S. pension by assets bought up shares of four electric-vehicle makers as 2021 was coming to a close. Unfortunately, the...

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GM Stock Has Tumbled. Director Patricia Russo Bought Up Shares.

02/19/2022
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Text size GM director Patricia F. Russo (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Women’s Forum of New York) Monica Schipper / Getty Images General Motors stock has tumbled in 2022, and directo...

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PayPal Stock Lost 2 Years of Gains. CEO Dan Schulman Bought Up Shares.

02/14/2022
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Text size PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman Drew Angerer/Getty Images Nearly two years of gains have been wiped from PayPal Holdings’ market value since the payments company reported a disappointi...

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Giant Pension Exited Alibaba and Bought Coinbase, Lucid, and Rivian Stock

02/13/2022
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Text size Alibaba is no longer a holding in a New Jersey pension fund. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images Late in 2021, New Jersey’s state pension bought up newly public stocks that have plunged so far i...

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Exxon Stock Has Surged. A Big Investor Sold $120 Million of Shares.

02/11/2022
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Text size Exxon Mobil shares have surged with the rise in oil prices. Director Jeff Ubben’s Inclusive Capital Partners recently sold $120 million of the energy giant’s stock. Spencer Platt/Getty Image...

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Asana CEO Has Bought $1 Billion of Company Stock in Historic Buying Spree

02/11/2022
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Text size Asana co-founder and CEO Dustin Moskovitz has bought more than $1 billion worth of the company’s stock since last June. Courtesy Asana In what is likely the most aggressive run of insi...

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Giant Pension Sold Apple, Intel, and Qualcomm Stock. It Bought Nvidia.

02/06/2022
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Text size *** ONE-TIME USE *** The Apple logo Nicholas Kamm / AFP via Getty Images One of the world’s largest public pensions by assets made major changes in its investments in large-cap tech stocks a...

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CEO of Self-Driving-Car Firm Luminar Buys Stock

02/04/2022
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Text size A vehicle with Luminar LiDAR Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images Luminar Technologies stock has been slumping, and founder and CEO Austin Russell scooped up the cheaper shares. Luminar (ticke...

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Giant Bank Bought Up Apple, Comcast Stock. It Dropped AT&T and Visa.

01/30/2022
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Text size German banking giant Commerzbank bought up Apple stock in the fourth quarter. Dreamstime A German banking giant made some abrupt changes in its U.S.-traded investments. Commerzbank initiated...

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Netflix Co-CEO Reed Hastings Bought $20 Million of Stock

01/30/2022
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Text size Netflix co-founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings just made his first purchase of the company’s shares on the open market. Henrik Jonsson/Dreamstime.com Netflix ‘s stock has slumped in 2022,...

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Investor Bought Up Moderna and Nvidia Stock. It Sold Salesforce and Sirius XM.

01/29/2022
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Text size A large U.K.-based asset manager bought up Moderna and Nvidia stock in the fourth quarter. Clement Mahoudeau/AFP via Getty Images A large U.K.-based asset manager made big changes in its U.S...

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Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg Bought $1 Million of Stock

01/28/2022
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Text size Verizon Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. Noam Galai/Getty Images for Verizon Media Verizon Communications stock didn’t get a bounce from a fourth-quarter report, and Chairman and CEO Hans Ves...

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Big Investor Tripled Its AMC Stake and Bought Apple, NIO, and Nikola Stock

01/16/2022
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Text size DNB Asset Management materially raised investments in some of the most volatile stocks, including AMC Entertainment, Apple, NIO, and Nikola. Ethan Miller/Getty Images A large European asset ...