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Berkshire Hathaway is Warren Buffett’s best known investment vehicle. But another, little-known portfolio sits under his Berkshire investment vehicle and one of the stocks recently added to its portfolio might surprise you.

Almost a quarter of a century ago, Buffett snapped up General Re for its reinsurance operations. Under the General Re umbrella came a subsidiary called New England Asset Management,

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When word first leaked that Buffett or one of his lieutenants bought a pre-IPO company, shock waves were felt around the investing world.

What company could be so attractive to the Oracle of Omaha and his investment team at Berkshire Hathaway that they would take the plunge on a business with no history in the public markets?

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A conservative utility stock that is fast-growing sounds like an anomaly. A clean energy stock with a reliable dividend seems like a unicorn. But NextEra Energy (NEE) ticks all those boxes. NextEra is a unique electric power and energy infrastructure company that continues to report impressive financial strength.

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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) has been investing heavily in oil and gas this year — Chevron (CVX) now ranks among Berkshire’s top four holdings. Buffett’s holding company owns approximately $26 billion worth of its stock.

Chevron is up an astonishing 34% year-to-date versus the S&P 500 which,

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Following the company’s second-quarter report, Amazon (AMZN) stock surged, but not because of its e-commerce business.

Amazon’s growth rate slowed, and the company took a loss in e-commerce. However, its cloud services business, Amazon Web Services (AWS), reported a 36% jump in operating income.

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Although it’s essential to protect your investments, it’s equally important to remember that bear markets don’t last forever. While some began panic-selling, others have treated the downturn as an opportunity to buy assets at a discount. When the tide turns,

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If you listened to the mainstream financial news networks, you would be forgiven for thinking that a softening economy, higher inflation, and rising interest rates had crushed the consumer and that spending was on the verge of a titanic plunge. But if that’s all true why is Visa down by a small single digit percentage for the year while the S&P 500 is down almost 3x as much?

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When Cathie Wood forecast that Tesla would rise to within spitting distance of becoming a trillion dollar company, its market cap was just 6% of that target. In 2018, the prediction seemed outlandish yet just 3 years later Tesla had reached a market capitalization of $1.2 trillion.

Now Cathie is out with another similarly wild prediction: Roku will rise by more than 9x and hit $605 by 2026.

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