Berkshire-Hathaway’s 2^nd-quarter profits rose 46%, but it’s the next target for his famed “elephant gun” that interests us. Plus we analyze the smackdown between CBS and Time Warner Cable, the latest newspaper fire sale, and The Motley Fool’s shout-out from The Wall Street Journal.

Whole Foods battles great expectations, while the world’s biggest gold miner reports an epic quarterly loss.  Plus the guys analyze the latest results from Trulia and Yelp, and gear up for CNBC’s new primetime original “Twitter Revolution”. 

Shares of Buffalo Wild Wings and SodaStream heat up on strong earnings news. Our analysts give their take and talk about the perils of following big money.

Coach drops on weak earnings and a drop in same-store sales.  Plus we analyze the latest from 3D Systems, National Oilwell Varco and Barnes & Noble.

With big mergers in the news, we discuss the ripple effect “cheap money” is having on CEOs.  Plus, Amazon is hiring, Hertz reports Q2 earnings, and we dip into the Fool mailbag

Facebook’s huge 2^nd-quarter results send the bears running.  Plus earnings from Visa, Under Armour, General Motors and Dunkin’ Brands.

Apple’s stock rises on record iPhone sales.  Plus earnings from Pepsi, Ford, Caterpillar and Panera.  And in news that is a shock to absolutely no one, the SEC has charged a man with running a bitcoin Ponzi scheme.

Netflix’s 2^nd-quarter was solid, but not spectacular.  Wendy’s hits a new 52-week high, and RadioShack misses yet again.

McDonald’s latest quarterly results take a hit.  Hasbro’s earnings are overshadowed by a new partnership with Disney.  Plus we look back at last Friday’s train wreck for Microsoft.

Intel, UnitedHealth and eBay all report earnings.  Plus, we analyze National Ice Cream month and what your favorite flavor says about you.