$BRK-B News and Market Events
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Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman at 96, Son Howard Takes the Role
Warren Buffett, 96, announced Friday that he is resigning as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a position he has held since 1970, completing his full exit from leadership of the conglomerate…
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Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman, Takes Title of Chairman Emeritus
Warren Buffett announced on Friday that he is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the roughly $1 trillion conglomerate he has led for more than six decades, citing the passage…
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Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman at 96, Son Howard Takes the Role
Warren Buffett, 96, has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the $1 trillion conglomerate he has led since 1965, the company announced Friday morning. Buffett has been named…
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Mastercard Jumps 2.7% on Sector Rotation and Trump Disclosure as Consumer Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs
Mastercard shares rose 2.7% on Monday August 25 as investors rotated out of semiconductor and higher-risk technology names and into consumer-facing payment stocks, with Mastercard joining…
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Treasury Raises Buyback Limits on Long-Term Bonds as AI Infrastructure Spending Reshapes Capital Markets
Treasury Secretary Bessent is raising the buyback limit on 20- and 30-year bonds to ease crowding out driven by record AI-related bond issuance, with the public and private sectors now…
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Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike Hit 52-Week Highs After Black Hat as China Probe Fades
Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike each surged more than 5% to record highs on Monday, August 10, after the annual Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas renewed investor…
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Berkshire Profit Doubles on Equity Surge, Cash Approaches $360 Billion
Berkshire Hathaway's profit doubled as equity holdings surged and cash reserves neared $360 billion. Operating earnings rose 16% in the second quarter, while the company repurchased $4.5…