The California homeless charity that received $53 million over the years from investors who wanted a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett has found a new business executive to auction off a meal with. The Glide Foundation said on April 9 that it will hold an auction on eBay next month for a private lunch […]
Charlie Munger, the second-in-command to Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway, has died at the age of 99, according to his family. Mr. Munger died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Nov. 28 at a California hospital, members of his family told Berkshire Hathaway, which announced news of his passing. Famous for the quote […]
Warren Buffett gave a speech at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting over the weekend. Buffett is generally considered the world’s most famous investor. He has had incredible success with stock-picking. And one part of his success? Dividends! NTD’s Colin Fredericson explains.
Billionaire Warren Buffett said during Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Omaha that he’s bullish on America’s economic prospects despite the bitter political divisions of today, although value investors like himself should get used to “making less” in part because so many are following similar strategies. In the annual event that Buffett calls the “Woodstock for […]
Norfolk Southern is now facing a class action lawsuit from the residents of East Palestine, Ohio, where a toxic train derailed. Meanwhile, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is proposing federal aid to help the town survive. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis takes away Disney World’s self-governing status. What does it mean for the theme park? The Supreme […]
In his annual letter (pdf) to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Warren Buffett touted his confidence in the U.S. economy while also warning about “runaway inflation” from the consequences of fiscal deficits over the last decade. Buffett, 92, encouraged investors to concentrate on the long term rather than short-term volatile conditions, arguing that betting against the United […]
The U.S. defense chief is meeting his Chinese counterpart. We look at what they said about Taiwan. Warren Buffett is selling off more Chinese shares, for the third time this month. The stake comes from China’s biggest electric car maker. The world’s biggest microchip maker is boosting its U.S. production. The Taiwanese company voices plans […]
Warren Buffett seems to be offloading his Chinese investments. The top investor has sold some of Berkshire Hathaway’s stock in a Chinese car company. To replace them, he purchased stock from a Taiwanese manufacturer.
G-7 leaders agree to look into price caps on Russian oil. Would it have an impact on Russia’s finances? Warren Buffett is on a buying spree, purchasing hundreds of thousands more shares of an oil company. A prominent crypto hedge fund defaults on a loan worth hundreds of millions of dollars. It’s the latest victim of the […]
G-7 leaders agree to look into price caps on Russian oil. Would it have an impact on Russia’s finances? Warren Buffett is on a buying spree, purchasing hundreds of thousands more shares of an oil company. A prominent crypto hedge fund defaults on a loan worth hundreds of millions of dollars. It’s the latest victim of the […]
A wealthy person has bid a record $19 million to eat lunch with Warren Buffett, in the 21st and final time that the billionaire businessman auctioned a private lunch to benefit a San Francisco charity. The winning bid at the eBay auction, which ended on Friday, far surpassed the previous record of $4.57 million paid […]
OMAHA, Neb.—Bidding for a final, private lunch with Warren Buffett, an event that has raised tens of millions for a California charity, has already topped $3 million. It will be the first private lunch offered with the billionaire since a record-setting bid in 2019. The past two auctions were called off due to the pandemic […]
Elon Musk is calling on regulators to investigate the number of real human users on Twitter. He says unless he gets the actual number, he won’t go ahead with the deal buying out Twitter. Amid the market chaos, the “Oracle of Omaha” has gone on a stock binge. We look at what he bought. Lawmakers propose […]
A win for online retail giant Amazon: workers in New York City voted against unionizing a second warehouse, dealing a blow to labor organizers. Billionaire Warren Buffett reveals his new investments. What are they, and why did he choose them? We ask a Berkshire expert. Former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social app is launching on a web browser […]
A win for online retail giant Amazon: workers in New York City voted against unionizing a second warehouse, dealing a blow to labor organizers. Billionaire Warren Buffett reveals his new investments. What are they, and why did he choose them? We ask a Berkshire expert. Former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social app is launching on a web browser […]
OMAHA, Neb.—Warren Buffett on Saturday used the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to reveal major new investments including a bigger stake in Activision Blizzard Inc., while also railing against Wall Street excess and addressing the risks to his conglomerate of inflation and nuclear war. The meeting in downtown Omaha, Nebraska was Berkshire’s first welcoming […]
