The Warren Buffett indicator — which measures the stock market’s total value against the US economy’s GDP — topped 200% this week. It’s the first time that the valuation gauge has reached these levels since 2021, the only other instance when it’s risen that high. At the height of the dot-com bubble in 2000, the…
Warren Buffett may be cashing in stocks because he sees a storm on the horizon — and could buy them back once prices tumble, a senior market strategist says. The “Oracle of Omaha” has a “history of selling out of the stock market” when economic and financial indicators are “signaling a bear market or a…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway posted a 4% drop in operating earnings to $11.2 billion in its first quarterly earnings report since the legendary investor revealed he plans to step down as CEO. Berkshire also sold a net $3 billion of stocks last quarter, purchasing $3.9 billion of shares but selling $6.9 billion worth. The disposals…
Updated Jul 5, 2025 20:44 IST Bill Gates is no more world’s top 10 billionaire. Image: facebook.com/BillGates/ ET Now Digital Bill Gates Net Worth : Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates is no longer the top 10 richest people in the world as he lost USD 52 billion in net worth. As per Bloomberg, Gates’ net worth…
Topline Billionaire investor Warren Buffett dished out $6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway shares to five charities Saturday, marking his biggest annual donation in nearly 20 years and parting with a portion of his $152 billion estimated net worth. Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett smiles during an interview in Omaha, Neb., May 7, ……
In This Story If you thought last week was a heavy one for markets — big intraday swings, shifting sentiment — just wait. Another packed slate of earnings and economic data is on the way, offering one of the clearest views into the health of American business yet this year. Think Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META),…
In the past, the one constituency President Trump has sometimes listened to has been our stock market. Well, it has spoken, falling 10.5 percent in one of the largest two-day stock market swoons in decades. In the 50 years I have been immersed in markets and economic policy, I have never before witnessed a signature…
Warren Buffett compared President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico to an “act of war.” The legendary investor behind Berkshire Hathaway spoke out before Trump went on to implement 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 20% on China. Warren Buffett compares Trump’s planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico to an ‘act of…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cut its Bank of America stake and other bets last quarter. The investor’s company exited two S&P 500 funds and only added one new stock, Constellation Brands. Buffett’s conglomerate sold a net $127 billion of stocks in the first nine months of last year. Warren Buffett and his deputies pared bets,…
Photo: Johannes Eisele (Getty Images) In This Story Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A-0.11%) acquired a stake in Domino’s Pizza in the third quarter, even after dumping millions of dollars worth of Apple (AAPL+1.42%) and Bank of America (BAC+0.08%) to grow its cash pile. How AI found an audience for a John Stamos Super Bowl commercial…