These five companies -- one of which is near and dear to the Oracle of Omaha's heart -- stand out for all the right reasons.

Arguably the world's greatest stock picker isn't picking many stocks these days. Warren Buffett has been a net seller of stocks for eight consecutive quarters. I suspect when Berk

The US government has sued a unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, accusing it of pushing borrowers into unaffordable loans—so customers would buy homes from the company’s manufactured housing business.

Warren Buffett is rightfully considered one of the greatest investors of our time. Over 60 years of running Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) has produced returns twice those of the S&P 500.

Given the financial environment in which cash is sometimes considered as useless, Warren Buffett's approach of keeping large cash reserves stands out and generates investor interest and speculation. Renowned for his sharp investing style,

After a period of trimming stakes, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway ended the year making some sizable insider purchases. Building one of those stakes continued into the new year. Meanwhile, other insiders returned to add to stakes as well in a telecom and a boat maker.