Berkshire Hathaway's cash fortress tops $300 billion as Buffett sells more stock, freezes buybacks

Berkshire Hathaway’s cash fortress tops $300 billion as Buffett sells more stock, freezes buybacks

Warren Buffett walks the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2024. David A. Grogen | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway‘s monstrous cash pile topped $300 billion in the third quarter as Warren Buffett continued his stock-selling spree and held back from repurchasing shares. The Omaha-based conglomerate saw its…

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GS, BAC, WBA and more

GS, BAC, WBA and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Bank of America — Shares moved 1% higher after third-quarter earnings and revenue topped Wall Street analysts’ estimates. Earnings came in at 81 cents, beating the 77 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Revenue was $25.5 billion, versus the $25.3 billion consensus estimate. Johnson &…

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The bull market turns two soon. History shows it should keep going, but some investors are wary

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are near flat Monday night after the blue-chip index closed at a record. Futures tied to the 30-stock average added 55 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500…

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