Berkshire Hathaway’s Class B shares fall after Warren Buffett says he’ll be stepping down as CEO at the end of the year, and Netflix declines as President Donald Trump says he authorized a 100% tariff on films produced overseas. Palantir Technologies, meanwhile, is scheduled to report quarterly earnings later Monday.
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Apple is Berkshire Hathaway’s largest stockholding. But with Buffett stepping aside, will Berkshire sour on the iPhone maker’s shares?
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KBW analyst Meyer Shields, one of the few on Wall Street who cover the stock, cut his 2025 and 2026 forecasts for earnings.
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Trump wants a rate cut, Berkshire Hathaway without Warren Buffett, Barron’s Big Money survey, and more news to start your day.
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When CEO Warren Buffett steps aside, change will come. Heir apparent Greg Abel is skilled, but a different kind of manager.
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There will be a lot for shareholders to celebrate at Saturday’s annual meeting in Omaha.
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Berkshire Hathaway investors are eager to hear CEO Warren Buffett hold forth at length about the company on Saturday. It may be one of the last such opportunities to do so.
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The topic will be hard to avoid because areas such as tariffs, which are critical to investors, are also politically charged.
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A Forbes article published Tuesday quoted Vicki Hollub, the oil company’s chief executive, as saying a buyout by Warren Buffett’s company “would be a dream come true.”
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UBS analyst Brian Meredith raised his price target on class A shares of Berkshire Hathaway. “[W]e believe its shares deserve a premium in the current uncertain economic environment,” he wrote.
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Trump to mark first 100 days with a focus on tariffs and tax cuts, Warren Buffett gears up for annual meeting appearance, and more news to start your day.
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Questions about succession will be front and center when shareholders convene May 3 in Omaha for the company’s annual meeting.
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Top constituents in Morningstar’s U.S. Low Volatility index such as Berkshire Hathaway, Coca-Cola, and Johnson & Johnson sport year-to-date gains.
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With the buck seeing its steepest drops in 15 years, the consumer-discretionary, industrials, and financials sectors look ready to rise.
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The paper losses in Occidental—along with others in Berkshire’s equity portfolio this year, notably a sharp decline in Apple—haven’t rattled Berkshire investors.
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Among the top 10 richest people in the world, only Bill Gates and Warren Buffett added to their fortunes in this period, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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