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Buffett downplays recent market volatility as ‘really nothing,’ saying it’s part of investing
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Buffett downplays recent market volatility as ‘really nothing,’ saying it’s part of investing

OMAHA, Nebraska — Warren Buffett on Saturday brushed off recent stock market volatility that has rattled investors over the past several weeks. “What has happened in the last 30, 45 days … is really nothing,” the Berkshire Hathaway CEO said during the conglomerate’s annual meeting.  Buffett pointed out that there were three occasions over the […]

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27-year-old American moved to Germany for medical school and pays  a semester: ‘I feel really happy here’
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27-year-old American moved to Germany for medical school and pays $97 a semester: ‘I feel really happy here’

While Erika Roberts was a high school student growing up in the suburbs of Philadelphia, she participated in a two-week exchange program that took her to Munich, Germany. She didn’t know it at the time, but that experience would shape the rest of her life. Fast forward to 2016, when Roberts was a freshman in […]

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Activist Fivespan has a stake in Qiagen. Here are 3 levers to boost the company’s growth and improve value
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Activist Fivespan has a stake in Qiagen. Here are 3 levers to boost the company’s growth and improve value

Company: Qiagen NV (QGEN) Business: Qiagen NV is a holding company based in the Netherlands. The company provides “Sample to Insight” solutions that transform biological samples into molecular insights. These solutions integrate sample and assay technologies, bioinformatics and automation systems. Its sample technologies are used for isolating and preparing deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA) […]

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wins a second 3-year term
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wins a second 3-year term

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese holds his Medicare card as he speaks at a Labor party election night event, after local media projected the Labor Party’s victory, on the day of the Australian federal election, in Sydney, Australia, on May 3, 2025. Hollie Adams | Reuters Anthony Albanese claimed victory as the first Australian prime […]

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We’re therapists who’ve worked with 1,000 kids. Here are 6 things children worry about the most—that parents don’t realize
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We’re therapists who’ve worked with 1,000 kids. Here are 6 things children worry about the most—that parents don’t realize

Being a parent has become an increasingly harder job, especially as anxiety levels keep rising, even among the youngest kids. As child and family therapists, over the years, we’ve worked with thousands of parents and children struggling with anxiety and stress. We get emails and calls from parents looking for guidance nearly every day. When […]

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Warren Buffett knocks tariffs and protectionism: ‘Trade should not be a weapon’
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Warren Buffett knocks tariffs and protectionism: ‘Trade should not be a weapon’

OMAHA, Nebraska — Warren Buffett on Saturday criticized President Donald Trump’s hardline trade policy, without naming him directly, saying it’s a big mistake to slap punitive tariffs on the rest of the world. “Trade should not be a weapon,” Buffett said at Berkshire Hathaway‘s shareholder meeting, an annual gathering in front of thousands in Omaha, Nebraska. […]

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CNBC Search : Find stock quotes, news, videos and more

Warren Buffett kicks off Berkshire annual shareholder meetingBerkshire investors want Buffett’s guidance on tariffs60 years at Berkshire: ‘Woodstock for Capitalists’ over the decadesSee the Buffett Squishmallows and the giant claw machine Source

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Follow all of Warren Buffett’s key comments at the Berkshire annual meeting
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Follow all of Warren Buffett’s key comments at the Berkshire annual meeting

Attendees line up early, race for seats Attendees line up for the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. Yun Li | CNBC Shareholders began lining up in the early morning hours for a shot at the best seats in Omaha’s CHI Health Center. Attendees near the front told CNBC […]

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Trade fight is an opportunity to invest in emerging markets, including China, Ariel’s Phillpotts says
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Trade fight is an opportunity to invest in emerging markets, including China, Ariel’s Phillpotts says

Despite simmering trade conflict between China and the U.S., Beijing is still an attractive market in which to invest, according to Ariel Investments emerging market equities portfolio manager Christine Phillpotts. “What’s important to note is that U.S. exports from China to the U.S. are less than 3% of Chinese GDP, they have massively declined over […]

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These overbought stocks could be due for a pause
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These overbought stocks could be due for a pause

Several tech heavy hitters could see a pullback after this week’s runup, if this technical indicator is any guide. Stocks have made a strong comeback since President Donald Trump’s early April tariff announcements triggered a sell-off. The reversal began after a temporary reduction in tariff rates for most countries was put in place. However, a […]

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