Bill Ackman, a billionaire investor, sent stock prices shooting up after reporting buying Hertz stocks

Hedge fund guru dubbed the new Warren Buffett buys stake in troubled US company… and shares soar 100%

By BEN SHIMKUS, CONSUMER REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 05:27 BST, 18 April 2025 | Updated: 06:40 BST, 18 April 2025 Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has made a surprise move into the car rental world — and investors are paying attention.  Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management now has a 20 per cent stake in Hertz. He…

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Warren Buffett has become the only billionaire among the world's richest whose net worth increased in recent days, despite President Donald Trump's tariffs

The chart that shows how clever Warren Buffett is as rival billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos reel from Trump’s tariffs

Warren Buffett made some smart moves in the stock market over the last year, as he became the only billionaire among the world’s richest whose net worth increased in recent days, despite President Donald Trump’s tariffs.  Trump had announced last week that he would be implementing a ‘baseline’ 10 percent tariff on goods imported from countries…

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President Trump unveiled new tariff policies at the White House on April 2

The five lines in Trump’s tariffs that spell the end of cheap fast fashion… and will further devastate malls

The golden age of bargain clothing shopping is coming to a screeching halt. The demise starts as America’s malls are already struggling.   Yesterday, President Donald Trump announced the start of reciprocal tariffs on goods imported into the US.  The policy assigns massive costs to products made in dozens of countries. Five Asian nations, where popular…

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The cash and Treasury bills being held at the Oracle of Omaha's famed company Berkshire Hathaway has risen above $300 billion

Warren Buffett’s ‘extreme’ move that has sparked fears of stock market and 401(k) crash

Genius investor Warren Buffett’s continued hoarding of cash and selling of stocks continues to stoke fears of a potential market crash that could hammer 401(k)s.  The cash and Treasury bills being held at the Oracle of Omaha’s famed company Berkshire Hathaway has risen above $300 billion in the third quarter.  The Wall Street Journal report…

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S&P 500 hit a record high of

Huge boost for 401(k)s as Wall Street smashes records as Trump rally gathers pace

America’s main stock index hit record highs today – as shares rallied on optimism about President Donald’s Trump’s return to office. The S&P 500 index hit the 6,100 milestone just after midday in New York. Only nine months ago the S&P hit 5,000. Investors cheered streaming giant Netflix‘s strong quarterly performance and  Trump’s multi-billion dollar…

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Pictured: Amazon.com¿s Jeff Bezos.

KEVIN O’LEARY: The real reason Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Warren Buffet are suddenly selling billions in stock – and what you must now do with your own money before the election

Average investors may be on edge as US stocks set record highs and America’s biggest financial gurus are sitting on the market’s sidelines. Last week, it was reported that Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg sold billions of dollars of their own company stock this year – even as the S&P 500 notched its…

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