Tag: Warren Buffett

May 16, 2023

Warren Buffett cut his exposure to two more banks last quarter while buying new stock in Capital One (COF). The billionaire’s investment conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) (BRK-B) sold $1.4 billion of its remaining holdings in custody bank Bank of New […]

November 16, 2022

In a filing last week, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the massive conglomerate run by legendary investor Warren Buffett, reported that it had significantly trimmed its position in large regional lender U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB). Berkshire and Buffett first purchased […]

November 1, 2022

The investing track record of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett suggests he might know a thing or two about the stock market and identifying value. Since taking the helm of Berkshire in 1965, he’s created approximately $660 […]

June 16, 2022

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced it is increasing its benchmark interest rate by 0.75% in its continued effort to fight inflation. Rising interest rates impact every part of the economy, from how much interest you earn on your deposits […]

February 10, 2022

Warren Buffett’s best-performing stock last year? One he’s been dumping. Wells Fargo shares delivered a total return of 61% last year, outpacing every other company listed in the most recent public snapshot of Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio, as of Sept. 30, […]

June 8, 2021

Warren Buffett is an American business tycoon, philanthropist, and one of the greatest investors of all time. As of June 2021, he has a net worth of over $109 billion. Buffett runs Berkshire Hathaway, which owns more than 60 companies. […]

September 16, 2020

Warren Buffett, the man who pioneered buy and hold investing, just made quite a fast billion bucks from a type of investment he once mocked. Berkshire Hathaway bought $250 million worth of Snowflake stock at the IPO price and an […]

November 18, 2019

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s may have sold some Apple Inc. shares during the third quarter, but its ownership stake in the technology giant actually increased, as the value of the investment swelled by more than $6 billion. Apple’s stock […]

August 14, 2019

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. holds nearly $100 billion in financial-services stocks, underscoring the size of the billionaire investor’s ongoing bet on the future of the U.S. economy. Berkshire’s position has built up over years and includes banks, payment companies, […]

November 15, 2018

When billionaire investor Warren Buffett speaks Wall Street listens and his purchase of shares in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Oracle Corp. (ORCL) have those stocks jumping Thursday, Nov. 15. Shares of JPMorgan were up 0.5% in morning trading […]

August 16, 2018

We recently got a look at Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) closely watched stock portfolio, and it turns out that Warren Buffett and his stock-picking team had a fairly active second quarter. One of the most significant changes was […]

November 15, 2017

Colin Kaepernick felt so strongly about his message of social and racial equality that he not only took a knee during the U.S. national anthem to spread the word, but also very likely ended his career in professional football at […]

October 5, 2017

It’s a valuation call that catapults stocks by 32 percent. Based on the latest calculations by PNC Asset Management’s Bill Stone, the S&P 500 could hit 3,368 in 2018. And he has a chart that proves it could happen. “Part […]

September 5, 2017

It’s time for a new board and perhaps a new chief executive officer at Wells Fargo (WFC) now that we have found that there were 67% more fraudulent accounts created to inflate earnings than previously thought. The addition of 1.4 […]

August 30, 2017

Billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A) ( BRK.B) on Tuesday exercised its right to acquire 700 million shares of Bank of America Corp ( BAC) , effectively becoming the bank’s top shareholder, Reuters reports. The purchase more than triples […]

July 13, 2017

In a fascinating new book, a former Google data scientist offers a whole chapter about his brief misadventures in trying to apply big data — what we know from massive amounts of Internet searches — to investing. The chapter, part […]

December 12, 2016

With a net worth of around $72 billion, investing guru and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett is one of the wealthiest people in the world. So naturally, you stand to learn more than a few things from him if you […]

December 2, 2016

Warren Buffett is recognized as one of the greatest investors of all time, and many people follow his investments. Here’s a look at his 15 best stocks of 2016 as of Nov. 18. 1. Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs is one […]

October 4, 2016

Wells Fargo  (WFC) makes up 17.5% of Buffett’s portfolio. Buffett first bought into Wells Fargo stock in 1989. Berkshire Hathaway currently owns around 10% of Wells Fargo – which is the 2ndlargest bank in the United States. Berkshire applied for […]

September 2, 2016

If you are wondering where to put your money, it’s never a bad idea to comb through Warren Buffett’s investments. This year, the famed investor has made some changes to his portfolio at Berkshire Hathaway. Most notable is his purchase […]