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Berkshire Hathaway's Bet on American Express Falters as Visa, Mastercard Surge
Berkshire Hathaway sold its entire stakes in Visa and Mastercard in early 2026. This followed Greg Abel's appointment as CEO. The company retained its...
Berkshire Hathaway Nears Record Highs, Boosted by $930 Million Tech Bet
Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares are trading near all-time highs. Investor confidence remains high following the leadership transition to CEO Greg Abel. The...
Berkshire Hathaway Buys Back $4.8 Billion in First-Half 2026
Under new CEO Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway repurchased about $4.8 billion of its own shares in the first half of 2026. The move marked a more active capital...
Berkshire Hathaway Increases Stake in Homebuilder Lennar with $192.6 Million Stock Purchase
Berkshire Hathaway purchased approximately $192.6 million in Lennar Corp. stock. The purchases occurred on October 1 and 2. Transactions included both Class A...
Berkshire Hathaway Buys $212M Lennar Stake Despite Weak Earnings
Berkshire Hathaway purchased approximately $212.4 million of Lennar Corp. stock. The transactions occurred over three trading days from September 17 to...
Berkshire Hathaway Names Howard Buffett Chairman, Warren Buffett Stepping Down
Warren Buffett is stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after more than 50 years in the role. The 96-year-old investor transitions to Chairman Emeritus...
Berkshire Hathaway targets AI power demand, requiring tech firms pay costs
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel identifies surging AI data center electricity demand as a major growth opportunity. Abel told CNBC that energy supply is the...
Berkshire Hathaway's second quarter 2026 operating earnings rose 16% to $13B behind manufacturing strength
Berkshire Hathaway reported strong second quarter 2026 results, characterized by a double-digit increase in operating earnings and significant capital return...
Berkshire Hathaway Profits Jump 16% to $13B, Fueled by Industrial Strength
Berkshire Hathaway reported second-quarter operating earnings of nearly $13 billion. This figure represents a 16% year-over-year increase. Strong performance...
Berkshire Hathaway Finalizes $8.5 Billion Taylor Morrison Deal, Delisting Homebuilder
Berkshire Hathaway finalized its acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home Corporation on July 24, 2026. The firm paid $72.50 per share in cash for the...
Berkshire Hathaway Completes Acquisition of Homebuilder Taylor Morrison
Berkshire Hathaway is set to finalize its acquisition of homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home Corp. on or about July 24, 2026. The all-cash transaction carries an...
Berkshire Hathaway raises Japanese trading stakes, becoming top shareholder in two
Berkshire Hathaway increased its holdings in Mitsubishi, Sumitomo, and Marubeni. CEO Greg Abel led the move, continuing a strategy Warren Buffett initiated in...
Buffett backs Fed Chair Warsh, signaling confidence in inflation fight
Warren Buffett endorsed Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh during a CNBC interview. The Berkshire Hathaway CEO described Warsh as a good choice for the...
Berkshire Hathaway confirms $30 billion Alphabet stake, led personally by Buffett
Warren Buffett confirmed he personally initiated Berkshire Hathaway’s investment in Alphabet during a July 15, 2026, CNBC interview. This statement ends...
Berkshire’s Warren Buffett Sets 2034 Exit, Ending Gates Foundation Donation Streak
Warren Buffett will dispose of all personal Berkshire Hathaway shares by December 31, 2034. He recently donated 12 million Class B shares to four family-linked...
Berkshire Hathaway builds $41 billion Alphabet stake, funding AI infrastructure
Berkshire Hathaway accumulated a $41 billion stake in Google parent Alphabet, making it one of the conglomerate's largest equity holdings. The investment...
BNSF Fights $85B Union Pacific Merger, Warning of Higher Inflation
BNSF Railway is publicly opposing a proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. This deal would create the first single-line...
Berkshire Hathaway Triples New York Times Stake to $1.1B, Following Buffett's Retirement
Berkshire Hathaway tripled its investment in The New York Times. The conglomerate now holds 15.1 million shares in the media company. This position carries a...
Alphabet raises $80 billion, to fund AI expansion with Berkshire backing
Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure. Berkshire Hathaway committed $10 billion to the initiative...
Berkshire Hathaway buys Taylor Morrison for $8.5B, betting on US housing
Berkshire Hathaway will acquire Taylor Morrison Home Corporation in an all-cash deal valued at $8.5 billion. The purchase price of $72.50 per share represents...