Browsing: Berkshire Hathaway
Buffett says Abel ‘has launched’ after new Berkshire CEO makes $8.5 billion housing bet
Berkshire Hathaway was long teased as the conglomerate that couldn’t find anything worthwhile to buy. Now, as the cash pile…
Berkshire Hathaway more than tripled the size of its investment in Google’s parent company and bought over $2.6 billion worth…
I’m a Berkshire Hathaway investor and I was wrong about Greg Abel. Here’s why he’s a better fit than Buffett right now
Vitaliy Katsenelson is CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Investment Management Associates (IMA), a Denver-based value investment firm managing portfolios…
Investors endorse Greg Abel—even as Berkshire crowd thins without Warren Buffett as CEO
At Greg Abel’s first annual meeting as Berkshire Hathaway CEO this weekend, the arena was about half as full and…
Diary of a CEO founder says he hired someone with ‘zero’ work experience because she ‘thanked the security guard by name’ before the interview
Job-seekers may believe that an Ivy League degree or Fortune 500 work experience will land them a gig—but who they…
Bill Ackman’s $64B Universal Music play is part of his strategy to become the next Warren Buffett
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, is planning to buy Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest…
Warren Buffett told Dairy Queen’s CEO the ‘smartest person in the world’ can’t outperform passion
Many businesses are birthed from a bright idea—but that isn’t enough to take a company big-time. Dairy Queen CEO Troy…
‘Buffett devotee’ Bill Ackman wants to make Pershing Square into a ‘modern-day’ Berkshire Hathaway
Bill Ackman has never been one to temper his ambitions, but by filing to take Pershing Square public, he may have…
Warren Buffett’s successor will spend his $15M after-tax salary buying Berkshire Hathaway stock
The Berkshire boss said in a CNBC interview Thursday he would use his entire $15 million after-tax salary (his salary…
Warren Buffett’s company takes a $350 million stake in The New York Times, 6 years after bailing on newspapers
Six years after Warren Buffett sold off all of Berkshire Hathaway’s newspapers and predicted unending declines for most of the industry, Berkshire…












