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Warren Buffett Once Said He'd Pay $5 Million a Year to Play Online Bridge— He Actually Pays $95 and the Reason Is a Classic Economics Lesson

Warren Buffett, the former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK), once talked about playing 12 hours of weekly online bridge and being willing to spend millions per year on it, but paid far less because the platform failed to capture his full willingness to pay.

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Buffett Successor Bet Big on Alphabet, Delta and Macy’s: Are the Moves Paying Off?

Greg Abel took over the CEO role of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) from legendary investor Warren Buffett at the end of 2025. In his first quarter in charge, Abel made several notable changes to the company’s investment portfolio, with some new stock additions. Here’s a look at how those moves…

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Warren Buffett Breaks A 20-Year Tradition As Report Says His Gates Foundation Donation Is Suddenly On Hold Over Epstein Files Review

Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK), has reportedly chosen to delay his usual midyear donation to the Gates Foundation, the philanthropic organization founded by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates and his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates.

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Warren Buffett, 95, Remains Active Investor After Berkshire Handover as Successor Navigates Record Cash Pile

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. into a trillion-dollar powerhouse over six decades, continues to wield influence at the conglomerate even after stepping down as CEO at the end of 2025.

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JPMorgan's $1.5 Trillion Security Push Lifts Spotlight On Defense, Critical Minerals And Tech ETFs

JPMorgan Chase Co‘s (NYSE:JPM) decision to hire Todd Combs, long viewed as a key figure in Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s (NYSE:BRK) succession bench, can spark fresh momentum in investment themes tied to U.S. national security and economic resilience.

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JPMorgan Poaches Berkshire Hathaway Star For $10 Billion US Investment Blitz

JP Morgan Chase Co. (NYSE:JPM) is putting a familiar name behind its newest, biggest U.S.-focused investing push, and the move doubles as a headline-grabbing talent shift out of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK).

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Buffett Vs. S&P 500: Will Oracle Of Omaha's Last Year As Berkshire CEO Go Down As Underperformance?

Legendary investor Warren Buffett is moving on from the CEO role of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) at the end of 2025, a position he has held since 1970.

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Buffett's Big Bet Banks Billions: Here's How Much Berkshire Hathaway Is Up On Alphabet

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock hit new all-time highs this week, adding to the gains for the Google owner in the third quarter. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett and his Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) conglomerate are among the investors profiting from the gains.

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Ackman, Asness Bank $1.1 Billion On Google Stock—Buffett's Just Walking In

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) spent most of the past two years in the market's penalty box. Today, it's the comeback kid propelling hedge fund PLs into the stratosphere. When news broke Friday night that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) had taken a $4.3 billion position in Alphabet, the…

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Buffett Is Underwater Vs. S&P 500 In 2025: $137 Million Loss On Pool Corp Stock Since Q2 Not Helping

As 2025 draws to a close, it’s evident that legendary investor Warren Buffett underperformed the SP 500 during his last year as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK).

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Warren Buffett Takes Veiled Dig At Elon Musk While Criticizing CEO Pay Spiral: 'Envy And Greed Walk Hand In Hand'

In his final annual letter as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK), Warren Buffett has highlighted a concerning trend of escalating CEO compensation amid Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk‘s revised pay.

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If You Invested $1,000 In Berkshire Hathaway Stock When Warren Buffett Did, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Legendary investors Warren Buffett announced earlier this year that he would be stepping down from his role of CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) at the end of 2025.

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Warren Buffett Only Has Couple Of Rules For People Who Want To Work For Him, But Here's One Habit He Particularly Detests

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) legendary former CEO, once told shareholders that the company gives employees two simple instructions before they begin work.

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Warren Buffett Opens Up About The Biggest Investing Blunders Of His Career — Here They Are

Warren Buffett, the legendary CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK), is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors in history. Despite his unmatched record of success, Buffett has never shied away from acknowledging his missteps, often turning them into lessons for investors worldwide.

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Uncertainty Deepens at Berkshire Hathaway Ahead of Warren Buffett's CEO Handover

As Warren Buffett readies to relinquish his role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK), investor concerns are mounting, leading to a decline in the company’s stock performance since the announcement.

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Buffett Cut His Apple Stake In Q2, But He's Still Up A Cool $16 Billion Since Then

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the largest stock in the Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) investment portfolio. While the conglomerate, led by legendary investor Warren Buffett, has been cutting its stake in the tech giant, the position has soared in value since the end of the second quarter.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Buys Netflix Stock After Downbeat Q3 Earnings, Expands Big Tech Bet

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) purchased Netflix Inc. on Oct.24, just days after the streaming giant's stock tumbled following a disappointing third-quarter earnings report.

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Direxion's BRKU, BRKD ETFs Allow Speculators To Trade Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Conglomerate

While the much-covered bull market may appear to be losing steam, one steady voice has helped investors navigate the turmoil of price discovery: Warren Buffett. Known as the Oracle of Omaha, Buffett has been at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) for several decades, translating to a magnitude…

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Warren Buffett Bets On Banks: How Much Has Oracle Of Omaha Made From Financial Stocks Since Q2?

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has helped Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) beat the SP 500 Index many times in recent years. Bets on financials are helping the conglomerate post impressive gains since the end of the second quarter.

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Nancy Pelosi And Warren Buffett Are Betting On The Same 4 Stocks—Here's What They Know

Disclosures from former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) CEO Warren Buffett are among the most-watched filings throughout the year for analysts, investors and retail traders.

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Warren Buffett's Lennar, DR Horton Stakes Are Up $125 Million — And Still Climbing

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has a history of beating the performance of the SP 500 with his Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) conglomerate each year. A recent bet on homebuilders could help boost the 2025 performance of Berkshire Hathaway stock.

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Warren Buffett's UnitedHealth Bet Is Already Paying Off — Up $295 Million And Rising

Legendary investor Warren Buffett may have shocked some investors when he revealed a stake in health insurance company UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH). While shares of the insurance company are down year-to-date, Buffett has helped Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) post an impressive gain since the end of the second quarter.

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Constellation Brands Q2 Preview: Will Warren Buffett's Favorite Beer Stock Rebound?

Beer company Constellation Brands Inc (NYSE:STZ) has become a new favorite of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) with the Warren Buffett-led conglomerate adding the stock in recent quarters. The company expects to report second-quarter results on Monday after the market closes.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway To Buy Occidental's OxyChem For $9.7 Billion

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) announced Thursday it reached a deal to buy Occidental Petroleum’s (NYSE:OXY) petrochemical unit, OxyChem, for $9.7 billion in cash.

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Occidental Analyst Calls Possible OxyChem Sale A 'Big Bang' Move

As corporate giants continue to reassess their portfolios amid economic shifts, strategic divestitures are becoming a common tool for companies looking to streamline operations and optimize financial health. JPMorgan analyst Arun Jayaram weighed in on reports that Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:OXY) is in discussions to sell its OxyChem division to…

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