Tag: Warren Buffett
Berkshire owns 9.5% of Activision Blizzard shares in merger arbitrage bet
Warren Buffett on Saturday said Berkshire Hathaway has been increasing its stake in Activision Blizzard in a merger arbitrage play, betting that Micro [...]
Warren Buffett gives his most expansive explanation for why he doesn’t believe in bitcoin
Bitcoin has steadily been gaining acceptance from the traditional finance and investment world in recent years but Warren Buffett is sticking to his s [...]
Warren Buffett rips Wall Street for turning the stock market into ‘a gambling parlor’
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett lambasted Wall Street for encouraging speculative behavior in the stock market, effectively turning it into a "g [...]
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday, April 29
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day:1. Tech pressures Wall Street premarket; data sho [...]
Bank stocks, once a Buffett favorite, take a back seat at Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.David A. Grogan | CNBCWarren Buffett has begun to unleash Berkshire Hathaway's massive cash sto [...]
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday, April 8
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day:1. Stock futures lose steam as 10-year Treasury y [...]
Dairy Queen launches Stackburger line as chain sees record sales in 2021
Dairy Queen's Flamethrower Stackburger and small ice cream coneSource: Dairy QueenDairy Queen is expanding its burger offerings as the fast-food chain [...]
Carl Icahn on how his investment style differs from Warren Buffett’s
Wall Street legends Carl Icahn and Warren Buffett have taken different approaches to shares of Occidental Petroleum in recent weeks.Icahn had been sel [...]
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway agrees to buy insurance company Alleghany for $11.6 billion
Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in Los Angeles, California. May 1, 2021.Gerard Miller | CNBCWarren Buffett is making moves.Berks [...]
Warren Buffett scoops up another $1 billion in Occidental shares, bringing total stake to $7 billion
Daniel Zuchnik | WireImage | Getty ImagesWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway purchased an additional 18.1 million shares of Occidental Petroleum for a [...]
Warren Buffett is still buying Occidental Petroleum, adding shares worth $1.5 billion
Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in Los Angeles, California. May 1, 2021.Gerard Miller | CNBCWarren Buffett was not done.After sp [...]
Oil producers in a ‘dire situation’ and unable to ramp output, says Oxy CEO
Vicki Hollub, President and CEO, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, participates in a panel discussion during the annual Milken Institute Global Confer [...]
For Warren Buffett, Apple is his new Cola-Cola as the investing icon reaps $100 billion in six years
Billionaire Warren Buffett says he drinks five Cokes a day.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWarren Buffett's recent success from his massive Apple bet is spurr [...]
Berkshire Hathaway BRK earnings Q4 2021
Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett.Andrew Harnik | APBerkshire Hathaway's operating profits surged in the fourth quarter and for the f [...]
For Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, the big issues haven’t changed
In early 2022, there have been some notable signs that it is becoming more of a Berkshire Hathaway kind of stock market. All of the Covid outperforman [...]