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Warren Buffett is selling down his stocks. Here are his top 5 holdings
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Warren Buffett is selling down his stocks. Here are his top 5 holdings

Warren Buffett turned heads as he dumped another big portion of his Apple stake, and here’s where his top holdings stood at the end of the third quarter. Berkshire Hathaway disclosed in its earnings report that approximately 70% of its equity portfolio was concentrated in just five stocks — Apple, Bank of America , Coca-Cola […]

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Berkshire Hathaway’s cash fortress tops 0 billion as Buffett sells more stock, freezes buybacks
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Berkshire Hathaway’s cash fortress tops $300 billion as Buffett sells more stock, freezes buybacks

Warren Buffett walks the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2024. David A. Grogen | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway‘s monstrous cash pile topped $300 billion in the third quarter as Warren Buffett continued his stock-selling spree and held back from repurchasing shares. The Omaha-based conglomerate saw its […]

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Warren Buffett continued to sell down his Apple stake, cutting about a quarter in the third period
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Warren Buffett continued to sell down his Apple stake, cutting about a quarter in the third period

Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 4, 2024. CNBC Warren Buffett sold another big chuck of his Apple stake, downsizing Berkshire Hathaway‘s biggest equity holding for four quarters in a row. The Omaha-based conglomerate held $69.9 billion worth of Apple shares at the end of September, […]

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Election next week holds big implications for stock market, especially the control of Congress
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Election next week holds big implications for stock market, especially the control of Congress

A split or united government coming out of a consequential U.S. presidential election next week could hold the key to how stocks perform going forward. The Nov. 5th election is set to remove a critical overhang for markets, which have had trouble pricing in a victory for either former President Donald Trump or Vice President […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Amazon, Boeing, Chevron and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Amazon, Boeing, Chevron and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Cardinal Health — The health-care services provider gained 5.5%, hitting a new 52-week high, after Cardinal exceeded fiscal first-quarter earnings expectations and lifted its adjusted earnings outlook for fiscal 2025. The company posted earnings of $1.88 per share, excluding items, on revenue of $52.28 billion. Analysts […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Amazon, Apple, Atlassian and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Amazon, Apple, Atlassian and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Amazon — The e-commerce giant popped 7% after posting stronger-than-expected earnings and robust cloud and advertising growth. Revenues for its Amazon Web Services grew 19% on a year-over-year basis. Apple — Shares dropped 1.6% even after the technology giant surpassed top-and-bottom line estimates for the recent […]

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Nasdaq 100 futures rise as investors parse latest tech earnings, await jobs data: Live updates
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Nasdaq 100 futures rise as investors parse latest tech earnings, await jobs data: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Nasdaq 100 futures advanced Thursday night as traders analyzed major earnings reports in the runup to the all-important jobs report. Futures tied to the tech-focused index added 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 141 points, or 0.3%. S&P 500 futures ticked up […]

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European markets expected to start November in mixed territory as traders await U.S. jobs data
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European markets expected to start November in mixed territory as traders await U.S. jobs data

Commuters cross Millennium Bridge in view of skyscrapers on the skyline of the City of London, UK, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images European markets are expected to open mixed on Friday, reflecting a tentative start to November as traders react to a flurry of earnings and look ahead to […]

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BlackRock launches ETF that expands beyond the ‘Magnificent Seven’
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BlackRock launches ETF that expands beyond the ‘Magnificent Seven’

ETF Edge BlackRock launches ETF that expands beyond the ‘Magnificent Seven’ Published Thu, Oct 31 20247:00 PM EDTUpdated 54 Min Ago Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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How the stock market will react to Friday’s jobs report, according to JPMorgan
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How the stock market will react to Friday’s jobs report, according to JPMorgan

JPMorgan’s trading desk has some ideas on how much the stock market might move following Friday’s all-important jobs report. Friday’s data on nonfarm payrolls, the unemployment rate and wages are the last major economic release before next week’s presidential election and Federal Reserve policy meeting. Economists polled by Dow Jones expect jobs to have grown […]

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