Warren Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) released its required 13F filing on Wednesday after the closing bell. The value of the firm's equity portfolio rose nearly 13 percent in the first-quarter of 2013 to just

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB) sold its stakes in defense contractor General Dynamics Corp. (GD) and agricultural giant Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) in the first quarter, the Omaha, Neb., company said in a regulatory filing Wednesday.

Buffett's Berkshire ups stake in Wells Fargo, exits General Dynamics and ADM

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unloaded stakes in Archer Daniels Midlandand General Dynamics , and initiated a position in Chicago Bridge & Iron , according to the company's 13F filing for the first quarter en

Lockheed Martin, Boeing, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon

General Dynamics (GD)Q1 2013 Earnings CallApril 24, 20139:00 am ETExecutivesErin LinnihanPhebe N. Novakovic - Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerL. Hugh Redd - Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice PresidentAnalystsJoseph B. Nadol - JP Morgan Chas

April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp reported slightly higher first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, far exceeding analysts' forecasts, but revenue fell short of expectations.

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp remains "very, very focused" on cutting overhead costs across the company as part of its ongoing drive to improve operating margins and increase competitiveness, Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic s

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic said investors could expect consistency in dividend payments and more "shareholder-friendly" share buybacks in 2013.

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic said investors could expect consistency in dividend payments and more "shareholder-friendly" share buybacks in...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic said investors could expect consistency in dividend payments and more "shareholder-friendly" share buybacks in...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic said investors could expect consistency in dividend payments and more "shareholder-friendly" share buybacks in 2013.

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April 24 (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp reported slightly higher first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, far exceeding analysts' forecasts, but revenue fell short of expectations.

The U.S. Navy has awardedGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat a $20 million contract modification fornuclear-maintenance work for submarines homeported at the Naval Submarine Basein Groton.

General Dynamics and URS are among a field of eight winners.

BAE, L-3 Communications, General Dynamics, and Reliance Steel & Aluminum all come away winners.

Dry combat submersibles deliver special operations forces warm and dry.

U.S. submarines are becoming more efficient thanks to emerging technology.

The U.S Navy has awarded GeneralDynamics Electric Boat a $9.5 million contract modification to plan andperform maintenance and modernization work on USS Hartford (SSN-768), a LosAngeles-class attack submarine.

Restructuring and loss of 185 jobs suggests GD UK is taking an increasingly bleak view of the future of the British defence market

General Dynamics LandSystems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded athree-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with anestimated potential value of $9.5 million by the U.S.

Analysts shift stance on Bed, Bath & Beyond, Deckers Outdoor, and General Dynamics.

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Despite threats of Armageddon from defense contractors and the Pentagon, sequestration hasn't slowed down the industry at all. While major companies like General Dynamics and Lockheed initially showed losses back in February, now that the automa

MFA Financial, General Dynamics Corporation, and Accenture are on the list.

General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) LandSystems has been awarded an additional $40 million for the procurement andproduction of Saudi M1A2 (M1A2S) Abrams tanks for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This modification is part of an existing contract to upgrade the

In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) has taken over the #125 spot from General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE: GD), according to ETF Channel. Below is a

L-3, Raytheon, General Dynamics, and UTC walk away winners.

GD's Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions unit helps public and private clients combat cyber attacks.

Newly opened EDGE Space Innovation Center will facilitate private commercial efforts in space.

L-3, Atmos Energy, SAIC, and General Dynamics walk away winners.

BAE, UTX, Raytheon, General Dynamics, and Lockheed Martin win contracts.

General DynamicsNASSCO, a primary constructor of ships for the U.S. Navy, warned about 1,040 employees on Monday of indefinite layoffs that may come in late April due to uncertainty created by the automatic U.S. budget cuts that took effect last week

(Reuters) - General DynamicsNASSCO, a primary constructor of ships for the U.S. Navy, warned about 1,040 employees on Monday of indefinite layoffs that may come in late April due to uncertainty created by the automatic U.S. budget cuts that took effe

March 4, (Reuters) - General Dynamics NASSCO, aprimary constructor of ships for the U.S. Navy, warned about1,040 employees on Monday of indefinite layoffs that may come inlate April due to uncertainty created by the automatic U.S.budget cuts that too

 

Top-level defense contractors like General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin are in close collaboration with the Pentagon to develop a cyber security arsenal capable of allowing the Defense Department to defend its networks and attack other networks aroun

There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on February 1, General Dynamics Corp.'s Director, William A. Osborn, invested $332,375.00 into 5,00

Three separate divisions win a combined $48.5 million worth of contracts in one day.

By Valuentum:General Dynamics (GD) is a powerhouse as far as defense contractors go, but savvy investors know that there is much more to investing than just finding a good company. In fact, many great companies with significant competitive advantages

Plus, Stine Seed Farm buys NewLink Genetics, a director of General Dynamics buys stock, and the founder of ServiceNow sells.

Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog, If we understand the simple dynamics of value creation, total compensation costs and the cost-basis of doing business (general overhead), then we understand why employment isn't coming back in t

If we understand the simple dynamics of value creation, total compensation costs and the cost-basis of doing business (general overhead), then we understand why employment isn't coming back in the U.S.It is impossible to understand job creation witho

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE: GD) were yielding above the 3% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.04), with the stock changing hands

General Dynamics (GD)Q4 2012 Earnings CallJanuary 23, 2013 11:30 am ETExecutivesErin LinnihanPhebe N. Novakovic - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating OfficerL. Hugh Redd - Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President

WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Phebe Novakovic, the newchief executive of General Dynamics Corp, said she wasnot a big fan of some acquisitions made by the company in recentyears, but was not looking at divestments or reshaping thecompany's portfolio

General Dynamics swung to fourth-quarter loss as the defense company posted nearly $3 billion in charges, including a hefty write-down for its information-technology business.

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- General Dynamicsswung to a fourth-quarter loss of $2.13 billion, or $6.07 a share, from a profit of $603 million, or $1.69 a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted profit in the latest quarter totaled $1.39 a share. Revenue