Berkshire Hathaway: News
26 Nov 2024
Warren BuffettBuffett's succession plan: How his $147B fortune will be divided
Renowned billionaire investor Warren Buffett has donated over $1.1 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stocks to four family charities and foundations on November 25. The act of philanthropy is a part of his Thanksgiving tradition.
03 Nov 2024
American ExpressBerkshire Hathaway's cash tops $325B as Buffett sells more stock
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has posted a record cash reserve of $325.2 billion for Q3 2024.
29 Aug 2024
Warren BuffettBerkshire Hathaway joins $1T club, first for non-tech US firm
Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, has achieved a market valuation of over $1 trillion.
15 Aug 2024
Warren BuffettWarren Buffet trims Apple stake, invests in this beauty company
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made significant changes to its stock portfolio.
04 Aug 2024
AppleWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reduces Apple stake by almost 50%
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has reduced its stake in Apple by almost 50%, during a selling spree in Q2.
30 Jun 2024
Warren BuffettWarren Buffett redirects posthumous donations away from Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett, the 93-year-old Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has announced changes to his will that shall affect the allocation of his wealth after his death.
29 Jun 2024
Bill GatesWarren Buffett continues philanthropy spree with record $5.3 billion donation
Warren Buffett, the 93-year-old billionaire investor, has made his largest annual donation since 2006 by giving away $5.3 billion of Berkshire Hathaway shares.
05 May 2024
Warren BuffettWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway eyes investment opportunities in India
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has recognized India as a land of 'unexplored opportunities.'
29 Nov 2023
Warren Buffett'Never argued': Tracing Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett's 60-year-old friendship
The tale of Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett will go down in the history books, showcasing the everlasting bond of an extraordinary friendship.
29 Nov 2023
Warren BuffettCharlie Munger, Warren Buffett's longtime business partner, dies at 99
Billionaire Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, died on Tuesday, aged 99. He would have turned 100 on New Year's Day.
24 Nov 2023
Warren BuffettWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway exits Paytm with Rs. 800cr loss
Renowned investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has sold its entire stake in Paytm's parent company One97 Communications Ltd.
23 Jun 2021
Bill GatesWarren Buffett resigns as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation trustee
Billionaire Warren Buffett on Wednesday announced that he has resigned as a trustee at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
10 Sep 2020
Warren BuffettWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway investing $570mn in Snowflake
In a major, albeit surprising, move, Berkshire Hathaway, the multinational conglomerate led by investing legend Warren Buffett, has confirmed the plan to infuse nearly $570 million into Snowflake, a cloud data-warehousing unicorn in the US.
07 Apr 2020
Mukesh Ambani#CoronavirusImpact: Mukesh Ambani lost $300 million/day in two months
The outbreak of coronavirus over the last two months has left economies reeling, business disrupted, and people jobless.
19 Mar 2020
MicrosoftBill Gates backs 'shut down' to combat COVID-19 outbreak
As the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc around the world, Bill Gates is urging the public 'stay calm'.
14 Mar 2020
MicrosoftBill Gates steps down from Microsoft's board: Here's why
Bill Gates, one of the richest men in the world, has decided to step down from the board of Microsoft - the company he co-founded more than four decades ago with Paul Allen.
24 Oct 2018
Apple WatchThree Indian-Americans on Time's 'Health Care 50' for extraordinary contributions
Three Indian-Americans have been named in the Time magazine's 2018 list of the 50 most influential people whose work is transforming healthcare in the US.
27 Aug 2018
IndiaWarren Buffett set to invest Rs. 2,000+ cr in Paytm
If reports are to be believed, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway are in talks with Paytm parent company, One97 Communications to invest around Rs. 2,200-2,500cr ($300-350mn) in the digital payments company.
14 Aug 2018
BooksA book on Warren Buffett's investing style
Since the 1950s, Warren Buffett and his partners have backed some of the 20th century's most profitable, trendsetting companies and a new book seeks to uncover the key insights of his investments by journeying through his career that began in the late 1950s.
08 Jul 2018
FacebookZuckerberg becomes world's third richest man, overtakes Warren Buffett
Despite concerns about data privacy over Facebook, the social network's co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken American business magnate Warren Buffett to become the world's third richest person.
11 Jan 2018
Bill GatesAjit Jain, Gregory Abel: Potential Warren Buffett successors at Berkshire
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway promoted its senior executives -Indian-origin Ajit Jain and Gregory Abel- to its board. They are now being considered front-runners in the race to succeed CEO Buffett.
31 May 2017
AmazonAmazon's $1,000 share price is a signal of changing times
If someone had walked into Amazon's first day of trading in May 1997 and spent $100 on Amazon, that person would have been richer by $50,000 now.
29 Nov 2016
Apple Macbook ProApple to abandon development of Wireless routers
Apple is reportedly abandoning development of its Airport line of Wi-Fi routers and Time Machine wireless backup disks.
26 Aug 2016
MichiganWarren Buffett's Dow investment could face losing $8/second bonus streak
In 2009, Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway had lent Dow Chemical $3 billion as loan to aid their purchase of Rohm and Haas, a chemical manufacturer.