'Time to reinvent yourself, Warren': Buffett won't find bargains with the Fed...
Warren Buffett's bargain-hunting isn't viable in the current downturn, investor David Merkel argued in two posts on The Aleph Blog this week.The Berkshire Hathaway boss won't find the same deals as in...
View ArticleWarren Buffett is wrong about airlines' prospects after coronavirus, Raytheon...
Warren Buffett is too negative about the prospects for air travel after the coronavirus outbreak, Raytheon Technologies CEO Gregory Hayes said at a conference on Tuesday."Unlike Mr. Buffett, I actually...
View ArticleAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez poked fun at Bill Gates' plan to boost billionaires'...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out Bill Gates' plans to drum up more coronavirus donations from billionaires, suggesting they pay their taxes instead."If only there were some public fund...
View ArticleThese are the 10 best investing books to help you navigate a turbulent market
The US stock market has been on a rollercoaster ride in 2020. In just a few months, stocks have whipped from a bull market to a bear market and back again. Here are 10 books that can help investors...
View ArticleWarren Buffett is waiting to deploy a $137 billion cash pile for a future...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway hasn't closed a major takeover since 2016, and the holding company's ammunition for such a deal is building up.Berkshire has $137 billion to deploy for its next...
View ArticleA billionaire investor dubbed 'the next Warren Buffett' took $300 million...
Hedge-fund billionaire Seth Klarman, widely seen as "the next Warren Buffett," bought into Google and Facebook in the first quarter.Klarman's Baupost Group revealed an almost $350 million stake in...
View ArticleA 20-year hedge fund vet shares the 3-part checklist that guides every...
Harris "Kuppy" Kupperman — the founder of Praetorian Capital Management and CEO of Mongolia Growth Group — isn't a fan of overly complicated and complex investment strategies.Ideally, Kupperman says...
View ArticleWarren Buffett calls the prospect of negative interest rates the 'most...
The prospect of negative interest rates has gained steam in the US, and it's caught the eye of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who calls them the "most interesting question I've seen in...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway slashed its Goldman Sachs stake by 84%...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway slashed its stake in Goldman Sachs and exited its positions in Philips 66 and Travelers in the first quarter, a financial filing on Friday showed.The billionaire...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's partner Charlie Munger is famous for his colorful...
Charlie Munger has been the vice chairman of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway since 1978. Munger is renowned for making colorful comments on subjects including investing, economics, politics,...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway raked in more than $3 billion from its...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has netted more than $3 billion from its $5 billion bailout of Goldman Sachs in 2008.The famed investor's company received a $500 million premium for its preferred...
View Article'Buffett needs to listen to Buffett again': Investor was wrong to recommend...
Warren Buffett recommended the S&P 500 several times at Berkshire Hathaway's shareholder meeting this month.The famed investor effectively advised investors to back the "big tech" companies that...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's airline sales had a 'dramatic effect' on industry financing,...
Warren Buffett's disclosure that Berkshire Hathaway sold its airline stocks in April might be indirectly responsible for United Airlines scrapping a $2.3 billion bond issue this month."It had a pretty...
View ArticleThese are the 10 stock holdings in billionaire investor Bill Ackman's...
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings has gained on its 2019 market beat — at the end of March, it had a net gain of 3.3% while the S&P 500 was down 20%. Ackman considered liquidating the...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg is now richer than Warren Buffett, as Facebook stock climbs...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now richer than Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett and LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Microsoft...
View Article'You did me a great favor': Billionaire investor Thomas Kaplan personally...
Thomas Kaplan thanked Warren Buffett in person for buying nearly 3,500 tons of silver, he told Business Insider."You did me a great favor," the billionaire recalled telling the famed investor, as the...
View ArticleWarren Buffett bought 3,500 tons of silver in 1997. The purchase helped make...
Warren Buffett's purchase of almost 3,500 tons of silver in 1997 helped turn Thomas Kaplan into a billionaire.After the silver bubble burst in early 1980, the precious metal plunged in price from $50...
View ArticleWarren Buffett is now worth $20 billion less than Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook's...
Mark Zuckerberg passed Warren Buffett on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index last week, as the difference in their net worths ballooned to $20 billion.The 14% rise in Facebook stock this year has...
View ArticleThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation invested in Apple, Amazon, and Google...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust invested in Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Alibaba, and Twitter last quarter.The investment arm of the world's largest private foundation revealed the new tech...
View ArticleWarren Buffett dumped the 'big 4' airline stocks in April. They've already...
Warren Buffett's exit from the "big four" airlines sparked a sell-off of their shares in early May.Shares in American, Delta, Southwest, and United have erased those losses and now trade above their...
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