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Fear of Trump causes US billionaires to hold their tongues
From Warren Buffett to Bill Gates, corporate America seems fearful a victorious Trump would seek to punish those who publicly oppose him
Cautious Buffett gets his trillion-dollar birthday present
Berkshire Hathaway shares up almost 30% this year ahead of the S&P 500 more than all but two of the ‘magnificent seven’ stocks
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway surges past $1tn market value
Since his first investment in 1962, Buffet has steered the company’s market capitalisation into a club dominated by tech giants such as Apple and Microsoft
Is Buffett turning bearish on stocks?
Legendary investor even appears wary about stock in his Berkshire Hathaway company
A trillion-dollar birthday present for Warren Buffett?
Berkshire Hathaway has outperformed S&P 500 over last 10 and 15-years with annualised returns over 13%
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway halves stake in Apple
Cash holdings hit a record high as billionaire investor dumps $76bn of stocks for $47.2bn gain
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Warren Buffett to bequeath vast wealth to new foundation upon death
The billionaire investor ends nearly two decades of gifts to the Gates Foundation for a new charity led by his children
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What will Berkshire Hathaway do with its cash pile?
The fact it is not spending big is being seen as a bearish sign
Buffett won’t heed Musk’s suggestion to buy Tesla shares
Oracle of Omaha says he doesn’t know where the major car companies will be in five or 10 years
Berkshire cash hoard hits new high in absence of attractive deal targets
Warren Buffett sells out of Paramount at a loss and cuts exposure to Apple though it remains a significant holding
Female business founders don’t need more roadblocks to funding
Reducing angel investment would have had a domino effect on women in business
Tax rules mean Irish investors don’t care if Buffett’s best days are over
Tax levied on ETFs makes Berkshire Hathaway a good investment bet even if it performs no better than an index fund
Warren Buffett admits Berkshire’s days of ‘eye-popping’ gains are over
‘Oracle of Omaha’s annual letter pays tribute to the role of his late business partner Charlie Munger in building €836bn conglomerate
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reduces its stake in Apple
Share sale follows investor’s admission that an earlier cut to its holding may have been a mistake
Charlie Munger was right to say investors need to remain stoic about market crashes
‘If you’re not willing to react with equanimity to a market price decline of 50% two or three times a century, you’re not fit to be a common shareholder’
Coals from Newcastle: how kayaking climate protesters blockaded the Australian port
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Charlie Munger was right about ‘worthless’ funds
Warren Buffett’s right-hand man railed against active fund management
‘Take a simple idea and take it seriously’: Charlie Munger’s best quips
Warren Buffett’s investment acolyte was famous for his polished wit about all aspects of life
Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger dies aged 99
Warren Buffett’s longtime lieutenant and business partner was vice-chair of famed investment conglomerate
Is Terry Smith really Britain’s answer to Buffett?
Well-known fund manager was paid €160m over the last year even as profits at his business fell
If Warren Buffett can’t find shares to buy, are stock markets overvalued?
Berkshire Hathaway’s cash pile hits a record €147 billion
The strange death of corporate Britain
Pension and insurance companies have dumped UK equities, reducing the ability of companies to raise capital and expand
Reddit-led meme stock gains evaporate
Short-selling hedge funds were right with betting on meme stocks being a losing bet
It pays to count a CEO’s successes, not the candles on their cake
The longer the boss stays on, the more important it is to ask whether they are still the best person for the job
Ordinary investors are turning bullish
Bulls outnumbering bears for two consecutive weeks for only the second time in the last 18 months
US debt ceiling debate poses risks for markets
Stocktake: Markets might appear unconcerned but there is potential for volatility
US commercial property is ‘next shoe to drop’, lenders told
Executives and investors fret about impact of rising rates and empty buildings on $5.6tn market
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumps billions of dollars of US stocks
Shareholders hear criticism of US bank executives and vote against climate and ESG motions
The dwindling shelf life of labour skills is concerning - but never underestimate the power of informal learning
To avoid being sidelined by ageing skills, workers and leaders need to become ‘infinite learners’
MacKenzie Scott: How the former Mrs Bezos became a philanthropist like no other
Since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019, Scott has been ‘emptying the safe’
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