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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway scoops up Occidental and other stocks during sell-off
In this article BRK.A VRSN SIRI OXY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Warren Buffett poses with Martin, the Geico gecko, ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3rd, 2024. David A. Grogan | CNBC Warren Buffett went on bit of a shopping spree in the stock market before […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: General Mills, Nvidia, Jabil and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. General Mills — The maker of consumer food products such as Cheerios and Cocoa Puffs sank 5% after trimming its outlook for 2025. General Mills said it now expects adjusted earnings per share to fall between 3% and 1%. The company previously expected that figure to […]
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire is having its best year since 2021 despite a buyback freeze and stock-selling spree
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is wrapping up a particularly strong year, even as the Oracle of Omaha paused buybacks and sold chunks of top holdings before their big rallies. Class A shares of the Omaha-based conglomerate have climbed 27% in 2024, slightly outperforming the S & P 500. Berkshire, whose shares have exceeded the $700,000 […]
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What Warren Buffett said about Trump’s first trade war, as tariff threats fuel fears of another battle
President-elect Donald Trump’s fresh tariff threats ignited fears of another high-stakes trade war. Berkshire Hathaway Chair and CEO Warren Buffett opined at length in 2018 and 2019 about the trade conflicts that erupted during Trump’s first term. Then, the “Oracle of Omaha” said the Republican’s aggressive moves could cause negative consequences globally, including triggering inflation […]
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Warren Buffett speaks out against creating family wealth dynasties, gives away another $1.1 billion
Warren Buffett David A. Grogan | CNBC Warren Buffett, who has amassed a $150 billion personal fortune, made a strong case against creating “dynastic” wealth as he named three independent trustees to oversee his philanthropy following his children and donated another $1.1 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock to four family foundations. Instead of leaving his three children an […]
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Junk food lover Warren Buffett’s new pizza investment fits perfectly in Berkshire’s portfolio
Warren Buffett, a celebrated lover of junk food, just bought into a national pizza chain whose shares are trading near their cheapest level of the year. With CEO Buffett at the helm, Berkshire Hathaway bought more than 1.2 million shares of Domino’s Pizza last quarter, a stake worth about $550 million, a recent regulatory filing […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Palantir, Moderna, Ulta Beauty, Alibaba and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Global pharma stocks — Shares of several vaccine makers declined after President-elect Donald Trump selected prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary on Thursday. Shares of Moderna and Pfizer slipped nearly 9% and 5%, respectively. BioNTech , which helped develop a Covid vaccine with […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Alibaba, Applied Materials, Ulta Beauty and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Applied Materials — Shares tumbled more than 8% after the semiconductor equipment manufacturer offered weak revenue guidance for the current quarter. Applied Materials said it forecasts $7.15 billion in the first fiscal quarter, under the estimate of $7.224 billion from analysts polled by LSEG. The company […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Domino’s Pizza, Ulta, Applied Materials, Palantir and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Domino’s Pizza , Ulta Beauty — Shares surged about 8% after Berkshire Hathaway announced a new stake in the pizza chain in a regulatory filing. The Warren Buffett-led firm bought more than 1.2 million shares, making the stake worth around $550 million at the end of […]
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Disney earnings offer hope that streaming can successfully supplant linear TV
The Disney+ website on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Disney might be proving the world’s most famous investor wrong. Last year, Warren Buffett, “The Oracle of Omaha,” told CNBC’s Becky Quick he had no faith in the […]
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