Berkshire sheds nearly all of Wells Fargo, a holding since 1989

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) has sold nearly all of its holdings in Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N), as Warren Buffett abandoned a more than 31-year-old investment that had been among his most successful before the bank was felled by scandals for mistreating customers.

Bain Capital considering bid to take Toshiba private -sources

Bain Capital is looking at formulating a bid to acquire Toshiba Corp (6502.T), two people familiar with the matter said, making it one of several firms said to be interested in taking the Japanese conglomerate private. The U.S. firm has entered into discussions with Japanese banks including the core units of Mizuho Financial Group Inc (8411.T) and Sumitomo […]