Will New Buffett Buy 10x?
Last year, Warren Buffett surprised practically everyone when he acquired more than 30% of embattled internet radio giant Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI).
At first, Buffett appeared to be taking advantage of an arbitrage opportunity, but subsequent purchases have suggested that the Oracle of Omaha is more interested in building a long-term position in Sirius XM. » Read more about: Will New Buffett Buy 10x? »
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4 Stocks Behind Bill Gates $45 Billion Portfolio
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a philanthropic powerhouse that lists among its accomplishments the total eradication of two types of polio virus, improving agricultural outcomes in impoverished countries and delivering health services to millions worldwide.
Making these initiatives possible is a $45 billion investment portfolio that generates the money needed to fund the foundation’s efforts.
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37.9% Upside In Overlooked AI Stock
Some concerns have arisen in recent months that the fuel behind the AI fire is starting to wane. The flagship AI stock, NVIDIA, gained 156% through the first six months of the year, but Nvidia shares only gained 18.8% since the midpoint of 2024. While that is still substantial growth, it reflects investors’ concerns about AI’s ability to generate substantial revenue.
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Why Charlie Munger Never Sold Costco Stock — Even When It Looked Overvalued
Charlie Munger became famous in the investment world as Warren Buffett’s right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway and the architect of Berkshire’s philosophy of buying great businesses at fair prices versus the prior mantra of buying good businesses at great prices.
Over a nearly 100-year life, Munger would pass up innumerable investment opportunities, choosing to put money only into the few that truly offered exceptional value.
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Is Buffett Primed To Pounce On a Crash?
In 2024, value investing legend Warren Buffett did the seemingly unthinkable by selling stocks aggressively in a year that saw the S&P 500 climb by about 23 percent.
While the exact figures on Buffett’s selling won’t be known until Berkshire Hathaway releases its Q4 earnings report, the total stood at a staggering $133 billion as of the end of Q3.
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3 Dividend Stocks Worth Buying Now?
Thanks to surging stock prices over the past two years, dividend yields on major stock indices have fallen to fairly low levels. The S&P 500, for instance, currently carries an average yield of just 1.3%.
The mature companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average fare a bit better, and some of them offer yields that exceed the S&P 500 several times over.
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When Will Walmart Join The Trillion Dollar Club?
At today’s $673 billion valuation, Walmart’s metrics track remarkably close to Microsoft’s pre-trillion phase, though through a distinctly retail-centric lens.
Where Microsoft achieved its milestone through software margins expanding from 28% to 35% over five years, Walmart charts its course through scale economics and business mix evolution, as evidenced by its operating margin expansion from 4.6% to 4.7% year-over-year.
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New Secure 2.0 Act tackles retirement plan confusion as 59% mistakenly believe they're enrolled
Federal legislation aims to help millions of Americans reconnect with workplace retirement accounts they may have forgotten or “lost.”
DALLAS — Many of us might immediately race out of the office as soon as the clock strikes quitting time. But we might want to make sure we are on track for the ultimate quitting time — when we clock out for good and head to life in retirement.