There have been so many books written about Warren Buffett that it can be hard to keep track of them. But before all of that could happen, someone had to…
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The Voting Machine vs. the Weighing Machine
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.Benjamin Graham (Sort Of) I am…
Buffett Defends Berkshire’s Pandemic Moves
While taking questions for four hours during the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder’s meeting last Saturday (held in Los Angeles), CEO Warren Buffett and his partner Charlie Munger harshly criticized SPACs,…
Value Investing: There’s More to It Than Low Prices
A recent Morningstar article warns value investors not to overlook profitability, citing Warren Buffett’s advice to purchase good businesses at fair prices rather than weak businesses at bargain prices. “Betting…
Buffett Soured on Banks at Potentially the Wrong Time
Last year, Berkshire Hathaway soured on bank stocks, a decision that cost the company about $10 billion, “given the strong rally in the sector in recent months.” This according to…
The History of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett with Adam Mead (Ep. 80)
There have been hundreds of books written about Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. So it rare for a book come out that does something that none of the others have.…
Berkshire Offers $8.3 Billion to Fund Emergency Power Plants in Texas
A month after the state suffered devastating blackouts, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is “pitching Texas lawmakers on a plan to spend $8.3 billion to build power plants that would run…
Buffett Becomes Sixth Member of $100 Billion Club
Legendary investor Warren Buffett’s net worth has “blown past $100 billion,” according to a recent article in Advisor Perspectives (data from Bloomberg Billionaires Index), making him the sixth member of…
After Thirteen Years, Buffett’s Investment in Obscure Chinese Automaker is Paying Off
The release of Berkshire Hathaway’s 2020 earnings report earlier this month shed light on how “one of Buffett’s boldest bets to date” —on Chinese automaker BYD” — is “paying huge…
Could Now Be Buffett’s Moment to Lend America a Hand?
It’s “never been more clear that America is consumed with the need to invest heavily across a variety of industries to power growth in the years to come,” according to…