Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Discloses $1.8 Billion Investments in Nucor, D.R. Horton, and Lennar

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Discloses $1.8 Billion Investments in Nucor, D.R. Horton, and Lennar

The secret investments of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK) have been brought to light. What Happened: The undisclosed investments of Berkshire Hathaway have been made public. The company has reportedly invested in steelmaker Nucor (NYSE:NUE), homebuilders D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and Lennar (NYSE:LEN), with the total investments amounting to $1.8 billion. The market has been buzzing with speculation…

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Billionaire Charlie Munger Says He Ditched Insurance Once He Got Rich And Self-Insured Instead As 'All Intelligent People' Do — 'There's a Lot of Waste'

Billionaire Charlie Munger Says He Ditched Insurance Once He Got Rich And Self-Insured Instead As ‘All Intelligent People’ Do — ‘There’s a Lot of Waste’

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. For most people, insurance isn’t optional—it’s a given. Home, auto, medical, liability—you’re taught to protect your assets before you even finish building them. And while those monthly premiums sting, they’re the price of security, or so the logic…

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UnitedHealth Group shares climb as Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway discloses stake in the insurer

UnitedHealth Group shares climb as Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway discloses stake in the insurer

Shares of UnitedHealth Group are surging before the market open Friday as Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it recently purchased shares of the beleaguered insurer. Berkshire Hathaway bought around 5 million shares of UnitedHealth last quarter, according to a regulatory filing. The stake was valued at about $1.57 billion. Buffett plans to retire as…

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Warren Buffett's company reveals new investments in Nucor, UnitedHealth and two big homebuilders

Warren Buffett’s company reveals new investments in Nucor, UnitedHealth and two big homebuilders

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway revealed four new investments Thursday in steelmaker Nucor, insurer UnitedHealth and two of the nation’s biggest homebuilders — Lennar and DR Horton — but it’s not clear if the investments are big enough to ensure that legendary investor Warren Buffett handled them. Buffett, who plans to retire as CEO…

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Buffett's Berkshire acquires 5 million shares in UnitedHealth

Buffett’s Berkshire acquires 5 million shares in UnitedHealth

(Reuters) -Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has acquired 5 million shares in UnitedHealth Group, a regulatory filing showed on Thursday, sending the health insurer’s stock up 7% in extended trading. Billionaire investor Buffett owned about 1.18 million shares in UnitedHealth between 2006 and 2009, before selling his entire stake in 2010 amid a broader retreat from…

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Warren Buffett's 2025 Warning: Shun Speculation, Embrace Compounding

Warren Buffett’s 2025 Warning: Shun Speculation, Embrace Compounding

Buffett’s Timeless Caution in a Volatile Era As the calendar flips to 2025, Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, continues to dispense wisdom that resonates deeply with investors navigating uncertain markets. In a recent piece from Yahoo Finance, Buffett warns against a perennial pitfall: chasing hot trends without regard for fundamental value. He emphasizes that…

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold stocks and didn't snap up bargains even as markets crumbled after 'Liberation Day'

Here’s the one-page memo Warren Buffett sent to his managers every two years for over 25 years

Even though he may seem like an easy-going, Coca-Cola-loving old man, he admits his leadership style can sometimes be “ruthless.” In fact, the billionaire sent a stark reminder to his manager every two years of his nonnegotiables, which include “to zealously guard Berkshire’s reputation,” something he believes is the foundation of the entire enterprise. “We…

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