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Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU)Q2 2023 Earnings CallAug 02, 2023, 11:00 a.m. ET

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Progressive (NYSE: PGR)Q2 2023 Earnings CallAug 02, 2023, 9:30 a.m. ET

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On Wall Street, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett is truly in a class of his own. Since ascending to the lead role in 1965, he's overseen an aggregate return of

The period from 2010 to 2021 saw many growth stocks deliver mind-boggling gains, fueled by the availability of cheap capital. However, the landscape changed in 2022 with soaring inflation forcing

Investors sometimes pay too much attention to the price of a stock. It's important to remember that the price of a stock has nothing to do with whether it's expensive or not. For example, Berkshire

Funding $7 billion in 2022 for work in 141 countries, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is one of the most recognizable -- and largest -- philanthropic organizations around. From initiatives

Warren Buffett has owned a lot of stocks in his long career as an investor, but one has really quenched his thirst for strong returns. 

Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate led by Buffett, first

With the stock market moving closer to all-time highs, a lot of investors are still looking for stable, safe investments. Ones that also reward shareholders with a large, high-yield dividend are

Many people acknowledge that Warren Buffett ranks as one of the greatest stock-pickers of all time. Granted, he's argued that he's really a "business-picker" and not a stock-picker. But his ability

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Aon Plc (NYSE: AON)Q2 2023 Earnings CallJul 28, 2023, 8:30 a.m. ET

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Warren Buffett is the GOAT (greatest of all-time) when it comes to investing, and it isn't even close. His conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), has posted an overall gain of

As of this writing, there are five U.S. companies with market capitalizations of $1 trillion or higher: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet (NASDAQ:

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) owns a stock, it's often worth at least considering for your portfolio. That's because under the direction of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett

Few investors have garnered as much prominence on Wall Street as Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. In the 58 years the Oracle of Omaha has held the reins, he's

Fossil fuels are out of style, according to conventional wisdom. Renewable sources of energy are where the future lies. And it's where a lot of investing dollars are flowing.

But Warren Buffett has

Rather than pay a dividend to shareholders, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett prefers his company to use cash to invest in and acquire businesses and fund stock

I respect Warren Buffett's investing skills to the ends of the earth. Still, I don't want to buy every stock he owns or manages through Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B).

Many of the

Few companies have stronger brands than beverage giant Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO). Warren Buffett has known this for decades. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway still owns around $25 billion worth of Coca-Cola

If you include stocks that trade on foreign exchanges, as well as situations where more than one class of the same stock is owned, Berkshire Hathaway owns 54 stocks in its portfolio, as of the

Each quarter, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) is required to release a 13F. This filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveals any purchases or

An investing budget of $300 may not sound like an amount associated with Warren Buffett-type investing. After all, $300 buys less than one B share of Berkshire Hathaway stock.

Nonetheless

The oil and gas company Vitesse Energy (NYSE: VTS) is attracting a lot of attention from investors, not least because it is a Berkshire Hathaway holding. And despite a 35% rise in its stock price

When Warren Buffett took over as the majority owner of a small Massachusetts-based textile company called Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) in 1964, it was trading at about $11.40 per

A half-century ago, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) held its first annual meeting in the employee cafeteria of National Indemnity Company, which is one of Berkshire's subsidiaries. It