Key Points Berkshire Hathaway expects only “limited activity” in its largest equity positions. CEO Greg Abel praised the leadership of Berkshire’s four biggest equity holdings. Apple’s earnings per share rose 19% year over year in its most recent quarter. 10 stocks we like better than Apple › Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKB)(NYSE: BRKA) just released its…
2 Both Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund fans engaged in joint protests during Saturday evening’s Bundesliga “Top-Spiel” after what they claim was excessive force applied by police officers outside the stadium. Support in the Bayern visitors block was noticeably thin during the match. Broadcast cameras confirmed that the section was not full. Moreover, vocal support…
On Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) warned that artificial intelligence could trigger mass unemployment and deepen inequality and pose existential risks. AI Job Loss Warning: Nearly 100 Million Jobs At Risk Speaking on the Senate floor, Sanders called AI and robotics “the most profound technological revolution in world history,” arguing Congress is “way, way behind”…
While OpenAI locks down Washington, Anthropic is locking down users and rocketing to the top of the App Store. Anthropic has been sidelined in Washington following a public dispute with the Department of Defense over how its AI models would be deployed. President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to phase out its technology. Meanwhile, OpenAI…
Hong Kong sees itself as a modern, well-governed, global city that moves with the times. On finance, education, legal services and logistics, that self-image holds. But when considering the green transition, particularly transport electrification, the gap between rhetoric and reality is increasingly hard to ignore. Nowhere is this more evident than in electrifying the taxi…
In the dark of the night, 10 minutes before President Donald Trump even announced that the U.S. and Israel had attacked Iran, a network of U.S. nonprofits aligned with China, Russia and Tehran activated foot soldiers to hit America’s streets. Groups funded by Neville Roy Singham, a Shanghai-based, American-born tech tycoon, which regularly parrot messaging…
To close out each year, the team at Consumer Reports reflects on the dozens of cars that cycle through its 327-acre Auto Test Center. Most are competent. Some are genuinely excellent. And a few are forgettable. But then there are the ones that irritate professional testers before they even leave the parking lot. In the…
The geopolitical situation escalated quickly on Saturday after Israel and the US launched coordinated attacks on Iran after weeks of face-off and multiple rounds of talks to end the confrontation between Tehran and Washington. Along with Oman, that was mediating the talks, Iran was also showing optimism with the progress of the talks and another…
Inter shrugged off Champions League disappointment to consolidate their huge Serie A lead, beating Genoa with a fantastic Federico Dimarco volley and Hakan Calhanoglu penalty. The Nerazzurri were 10 points clear at the top of the Serie A table and preparing for the Coppa Italia semi-final with Como, but home and away defeats to Bodo/Glimt…
On Feb. 21 in Nanchuan, Chongqing, a performer dressed as the God of Wealth mascot interacts with children. (Photo/Chongqing Daily) Chongqing – Major travel platforms reported a sharp surge in AI-driven bookings over the Spring Festival holiday, with orders for cultural and tourism products jumping more than 800% from pre-holiday levels and AI-assisted scenic ticket…