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Warren Buffett, often referred to as the "Oracle of Omaha," has a knack for backing companies that stand the test of time. Take American Express, for instance. His firm, Berkshire Hathaway, first

After months of waiting, investors finally learned the identity of the mystery stock Berkshire Hathaway has been scooping up over the past few quarters. The conglomerate added nearly 26 million

It's a smart idea to consider what stocks billionaire investors are buying (or selling), and there's no better investor to follow in this regard than Warren Buffett, who has built a mountain of

In 1973, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) held its first annual meeting in the cafeteria of one of its subsidiaries and drew a few dozen people. Earlier this month, in the neighborhood

Over the past two quarters, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) has been buying a "secret stock" -- secret in the sense that a major investment fund can request the SEC

Warren Buffett hasn't seen a lot to like in the stock market recently.

With stocks climbing higher for the last 18 months, it's become harder and harder to find a great company trading at a fair

Warren Buffett knows it only takes a few smart investments to produce massive market-beating returns.

He told shareholders that in the 58 years or so that he's been managing Berkshire Hathaway

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could be an income investor's best friend. They provide much-needed diversification. And some of them generate solid and reliable income.

While there are plenty of

Warren Buffett and his one-time partner Charlie Munger created something very special as they built Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) into a Wall Street icon. However, Munger passed

It's hard to argue with the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) historical performance. In the past 20 years, the broad index has produced a total return of 610%, translating to an annual average of 10.3%.

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks have been the darlings of Wall Street given their strong performances over the past couple of years. The group is made up of leading technology growth stocks that have

Many investors don't try to hand-pick market-beating stocks. With index investing, you can benefit from the wealth-building long-term trends of the stock market with a single ticker. Many will

It was news that many Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) investors may have been expecting: Steward Health is filing for bankruptcy protection. That development broke last week, but for years now

Like bargains? Most people do. Whether you're talking about groceries, airplane tickets, or automobiles, the lower the price, the better the buy.

Bargain prices aren't limited to physical goods

Many companies pay quarterly dividends. That might be an adequate cash flow for most income investors, but there's also a rarer breed of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that cut monthly

Over the years, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has solidified its position as one of the best-run banks in the U.S. Over the past decade-and-a-half, JPMorgan has thrived despite a challenging operating

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett speaks, professional and everyday investors pay close attention. That's because the "Oracle of Omaha," as he's come to be known

Shares of property and casualty insurer Chubb (NYSE: CB) leaped out of the gate Thursday morning. Early on, they were up by as much as 6.6%, and though that gain moderated as the session progressed

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) had their annual meeting earlier this month. As always, the event was full of insights for

Are you look for deeply discounted stocks to buy? One way you can find deals is by looking at stocks which are trading below their book values. Depending on the industry and the risk a company is

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is the biggest bank in the world -- and it isn't even close.

Measured by market capitalization, JPMorgan's $578 billion valuation dwarfs that of its closest rival, Bank of

Warren Buffett is a big fan of bank stocks. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, has several major investments that are directly exposed to the financial sector.

Two of Buffett's positions are

Choosing stocks that you never have to sell has enormous advantages. If you choose well, it means you can let the investment compound in value for potentially decades. As Warren Buffett knows all

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) is in a bit of a pickle. On May 6, its largest tenant, Steward Health Care, filed for bankruptcy. Then, on May 9, MPT reported its earnings for the first