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From Dairy Queen to Brooks Running, Berkshire Hathaway’s businesses seeing an impact from inflation
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From Dairy Queen to Brooks Running, Berkshire Hathaway’s businesses seeing an impact from inflation

Inflation has been one of the hot topics for markets this year, and rising prices are impacting portfolio companies for Berkshire Hathaway in different ways. In March, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose 5.2%, and the central bank is starting to raise interest rates, trying to thread the needle between slowing the rise in […]

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Warren Buffett significantly increases Chevron bet, now in Berkshire’s top 4 positions
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Warren Buffett significantly increases Chevron bet, now in Berkshire’s top 4 positions

Warren Buffett and Becky Quick at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, April 29, 2022. David A. Grogan | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway added to its Chevron bet significantly during the first quarter, making the energy stock the conglomerate’s fourth biggest equity holding. The “Oracle of Omaha’s” Chevron investment was worth $25.9 billion […]

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Berkshire earnings decline in the first quarter on slowing economic growth, stock market pullback
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Berkshire earnings decline in the first quarter on slowing economic growth, stock market pullback

Warren Buffett Gerry Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported Saturday a decline in first-quarter earnings, as the conglomerate was not immune to a slowing U.S. economy. The company’s net earnings came in at $5.46 billion, down more than 53% from $11.71 billion in the year-earlier period. Berkshire’s operating earnings — which encompass profits […]

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Here’s what it’s like to attend Warren Buffett’s shopping carnival for shareholders
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Here’s what it’s like to attend Warren Buffett’s shopping carnival for shareholders

Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting signage in Omaha, Nebraska, April 29, 2022. David A. Grogan | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting’s pregame is nothing short of an extravaganza. Thousands of Berkshire shareholders flocked to Omaha, Nebraska this weekend for the annual meeting Saturday. Before hearing from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, investors gathered in a […]

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Best trades on CNBC Friday: Cathie Wood doubles down on Teladoc, pros debate Apple and Amazon earnings
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Best trades on CNBC Friday: Cathie Wood doubles down on Teladoc, pros debate Apple and Amazon earnings

A recap of Friday’s best stock picks on CNBC. Source

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Cathie Wood fears takeovers for her ARK stocks right now because they won’t get a fair price
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Cathie Wood fears takeovers for her ARK stocks right now because they won’t get a fair price

The ARK Invest CEO worries names in her portfolio could be snapped up in a bid like Elon Musk with Twitter. Source

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Seasonal trends could be a drag on a stock market that needs a rebound
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Seasonal trends could be a drag on a stock market that needs a rebound

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 25, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Investors will be looking for a reprieve after the worst month for stocks in more than two years, but the calendar might not be too friendly from here.  Rising interest […]

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Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting is here: What to expect from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger
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Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting is here: What to expect from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger

Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Los Angeles California. May 1, 2021. Gerard Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett is set to kick off Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting Saturday on a high note, with the “Oracle of Omaha” finally back in the deal-making game and the conglomerate’s outperforming stock crossing a key milestone. With tens […]

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Wall Street analysts say investors should buy the Apple dip despite supply chain worries
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Wall Street analysts say investors should buy the Apple dip despite supply chain worries

“We would use any stock weakness as a buying opportunity,” said one analyst. Source

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Analysts are mostly confident Amazon can work through inflationary pressures, JPMorgan says ‘buy the pullback’
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Analysts are mostly confident Amazon can work through inflationary pressures, JPMorgan says ‘buy the pullback’

Many on Wall Street maintained buy ratings on the tech giant even after it dropped 10% after poor revenue forecast. Source

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