The world could get its first trillionaire within 10 years, anti-poverty group Oxfam says
Oxfam says the fortunes of the five richest men have spiked by 114% in real terms since 2020.
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Oxfam says the fortunes of the five richest men have spiked by 114% in real terms since 2020.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Nov 29, 2023
Billionaire investor Charlie Munger, the long-time friend and business partner of Warren Buffett, has died. He was 99 years old.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Aug 7, 2023
Profits rebounded at Warren Buffett’s conglomerate along with the value of its $353 billion stock portfolio in the second quarter to hit $35.9 billion, and many of Berkshire Hathaway’s assorted businesses also performed well, led by strong results in its core insurance businesses, particularly Geico.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | May 16, 2023
Investor Warren Buffett recommitted to his favorite bank stock, Bank of America, during the first quarter while dumping two other banks as part of a number of moves in Berkshire Hathaway’s stock portfolio.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | May 16, 2023
Warren Buffett’s conglomerate has sold its remaining shares in the world’s largest chipmaker, TSMC, after the “Oracle of Omaha” sounded alarms about its homebase of Taiwan.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Oct 4, 2022
Billionaire Warren Buffett’s successor bought nearly $70 million worth of stock in the conglomerate he is slated to one day lead.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Aug 16, 2022
Warren Buffett’s company bet more on high-tech darling Apple and e-commerce giant Amazon during the second quarter, while also investing billions in old-school oil producers Occidental Petroleum and Chevron.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Jun 20, 2022
An anonymous bidder paid a record-breaking $19 million for a private steak lunch with legendary investor Warren Buffet. The sale was part of the 21st annual auction for a lunch with Buffet, produced in collaboration with eBay and the Glide Foundation, a San Francisco-based non-profit working on combating poverty, hunger, and homelessness. We’ve got the details.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | May 2, 2022
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has beaten the broader market so far this year. But the Oracle of Omaha wasn’t willing to declare himself an investing genius during Saturday’s annual shareholder meeting.
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