He also bought a million dollar yacht and holiday homes in Cyprus and Florida.
This week, Samsung Electronics also bought a 5% stake in Japanese stylus maker Wacom Co.
Yacktman also bought a fractional amount of a recent Warren Buffett buy, IBM.
For, along with the company and the patents, Google has also bought a series of tax losses.
He has also bought a swanky apartment on New York's Park Avenue, and moved there with his family.
It also bought a majority stake in Copal Partners, which provide outsourced research and analytical services to institutional customers.
Economou, who also bought a 4% stake in Ocean Rig for himself, says he feels strongly that deepwater drilling presents a glorious opportunity.
In addition to investing aggressively in ECNs, Goldman also bought a 20% stake in online investment bank Wit Capital in March 1999.
Pallotta also bought a stake in the Italian soccer team AS Roma.
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The fund and a partner also bought a Manhattan office building known as the Toy Building and is converting it into a condominium.
They also bought a stake in Fepasa, Sao Paulo's railway network, which was privatised last year, and whose track is now being improved.
Edwards also bought a company called Embrella, which makes a filter that can be placed in the aorta in order to catch material.
He also bought a controlling stake in an established Thai food and bottling company, Berli Jucker, which he is now using to expand into the convenience store market.
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It also bought a former Safeway store in the island.
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And the Chinese firm also bought a minority stake in Epic Games in June - the maker of the Unreal gaming engine used by titles including Mass Effect 3 and Lollipop Chainsaw.
Anschutz also bought a stake in the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association in 1998 and rents out his building to basketball's Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League.
Gurus also bought into a technology niche in videogames, more than doubling their holdings of Logitech, the Swiss maker of peripherals popular with gamers, such as interactive gaming controllers, multimedia speakers, Webcams, and headsets for the PC and gaming consoles.
Gurus also bought into a technology niche in videogames, more than doubling their holdings of Logitech (nasdaq: LOGI - news - people ), the Swiss maker of peripherals popular with gamers, such as interactive gaming controllers, multimedia speakers, Webcams, and headsets for the PC and gaming consoles.
One of the stock positions was stopped out, but I would recommend buying again, while another future market leader should also be bought on a pullback.
We also bought Sony, a major beneficiary of currency depreciation.
Consider also those poor souls who bought a lesser beast and now regret it.
In March Petra also bought Hudson's, a well-known Malaysian brand of throat lozenges.
When evaluating earnings, you should also consider the reason you bought a stock.
It also has interests overseas and recently bought a controlling stake in New York's landmark Plaza Hotel.
When Microsoft acquired aQuantive last May, it also bought an element of controversy: a small part of aQuantive's business helps clients get high placement in the search results and paid search advertising offered by Google, Yahoo!
When Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) acquired aQuantive (nasdaq: AQNT - news - people ) last May, it also bought an element of controversy: a small part of aQuantive's business helps clients get high placement in the search results and paid search advertising offered by Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ), Yahoo!
The lawsuit also questions a Virginia condominium that HHV bought in 2006 and various gold-club memberships.
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The group also has interests overseas, it recently bought a controlling stake in New York's landmark Plaza Hotel.
It also bought London startup Summly, which makes a mobile application created by a teenage entrepreneur who sought an easier way to read news stories and other content on the smaller screens of smartphones.
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