Following the outperformance of some of Berkshire Hathaway’s biggest holdings, Warren Buffett gobbled up 18 million more shares of Occidental Petroleum, in a deal worth almost $1 billion, reports an…
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Buffett Returns To Deal Making With Alleghany Purchase
Marking a return to the kind of deal-making that Warren Buffett has recently shied away from, Berkshire Hathaway announced this week that they will purchase all outstanding shares of insurance…
What Buffett Can Do To Secure A Bright Future
As Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, turns 92 this year, Berkshire investors will be looking for insights into the future of the company when Buffett’s annual shareholder letter lands…
Buyback Monsters: Searching For Value In Companies with the Biggest Buybacks
This article was originally published on Forbes Just a few years ago, stock buybacks were a political punching bag. Ultra-low interest rates and borrowing costs, courtesy of the Federal Reserve,…
Of All The Top Moneymakers In This Market, Buffett Owns 3 Of Them
Warren Buffett and a handful of other investors have found the way to make money in the S&P 500, an article in Investor’s Business Daily posits. As the top holders…
Buffett Has The Last Laugh
Big tech companies have had a rough start to the year, but banks, energy firms and other value stocks have rallied—good news for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway, reports CNN.…
Buffett Overtakes Zuckerberg
Warren Buffett has once again overtaken Mark Zuckerberg in net worth in yet another example of his enduring power as a value investor, reports Bloomberg Wealth. The latest decline in…
The Kidd Who Went Toe To Toe With Buffett
An article by Jason Zweig in The Wall Street Journal profiles Wilmot H. Kidd III, the former chief executive of Central Securities Corp., who retired on December 31st. Central Securities…
Buffett Makes Over $120 Billion On Apple Investment
Warren Buffet made an unusual bet on Apple that could turn out to be one of his best bets ever, raking in more than $120 billion as the tech giant…
Profit Falls In The Third Quarter For Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway reported a steep decline in earnings in this year’s 3rd quarter, a reflection of the current turbulence in the market and overall economic slowdown, The New York Times…