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Bill Ackman Aims To Mimic Buffett, Berkshire Blueprint With $900M Howard Hughes Bet
Monday, May 5, 2025 - 12:11pm | 645Pershing Square's Bill Ackman wants to turn Howard Hughes Holdings Inc (NYSE:HHH) into a “modern-day Berkshire Hathaway.” “[When] I came into this business, the first book I read was Ben Graham’s ‘[The] Intelligent Investor.’ The next thing I read was basically...
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Warren Buffett's Apple Stake Reduction Spurs $97B Cash Surge—Analysts Speculate This Could Be The Reason Behind Berkshire Hathaway's Massive Cash Pile
Saturday, November 9, 2024 - 11:36pm | 640Warren Buffett, the legendary investor, has made a significant move by reducing his stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and other stocks, generating a whopping $97 billion in gains for his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK). What Happened: Buffett, last week, disclosed that he...
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Charlie Munger's Three-Word Rule That Guided Warren Buffett Could Help You Too
Monday, September 30, 2024 - 11:10am | 931A podcaster recently shared his experience of meeting Charlie Munger and having dinner with the legendary investor and former vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK). Here's the most valuable piece of advice and key takeaway from that encounter. What Happened: Munger and investing...
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Warren Buffett Celebrates 94th Birthday With $1 Trillion Market Cap Milestone: A Look Back At Highlights From Every Decade Of His Life
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 9:38am | 1233Billionaire investor Warren Buffett may have had one of the best birthday presents ever: The company he has led for decades passed the $1 trillion market capitalization milestone several days before his 94th birthday. Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) became the first non-technology, U.S...
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Global Market Crash Sparks Reflection On Jeff Bezos' 2000 Dotcom Comments After Amazon's 80% Plunge: 'We're A Company That Wants To Be Weighed, And Over Time We Will Be'
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - 3:03am | 598Global equity markets, commodities, and cryptocurrencies all crashed on Black Monday 2.0, and investors are worried about the unabated sell-off. Against this backdrop, social media tapped into sagacious comments from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in the aftermath of the 2000 dotcom bubble burst to draw...
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Warren Buffett Once Said That The 'Best Thing' He Did Was Choose 'The Right Heroes' — Who Was Berkshire Hathaway Chair's Biggest Role Model?
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 8:36pm | 512Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, is known worldwide not only for his investment acumen but also for the wisdom he imparts to the business world. Among his many pieces of advice, one stands out: choosing the right heroes. What Happened: In Roger Lowenstein's book, Buffett: The Making of An...
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5 Investment Lessons From Benjamin Graham's Book 'The Intelligent Investor,' Which Warren Buffett Called 'By Far The Best'
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 6:00am | 1039One of the most illustrious investors in American history, Benjamin Graham, is also known as the "Father of Value Investing." From an educator to an investor, Graham has inspired millions, including another legendary investor, Warren Buffett. In fact, Buffett idolizes Graham. He thinks Graham's...
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Warren Buffett Disciple Shares Tips On Value Investing: 'Everybody Appreciates A Bargain'
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 3:55pm | 637Billionaire investor Seth Klarman is known for sharing similar principles in value investing to legendary investor Warren Buffett. In a previous interview, Klarman shared praise for Buffett and for the overall value investing strategy they have both popularized. Klarman's Advice: Klarman, who is...
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Bill Ackman Reveals First Investment Book He Read Was The Same One That Influenced Warren Buffett: 'It Was Kind Of The Inspiration For My Career…'
Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 2:56am | 667The founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, Bill Ackman, has revealed that the book “The Intelligent Investor” by Benjamin Graham was the catalyst for his investment career. Interestingly, the same book played a pivotal role in Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett’s life...
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Warren Buffett Turns 93: His Career, From Buying First Stock To Acquiring Berkshire, Apple Investments
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 9:07am | 1047Legendary investor Warren Buffett was born Aug. 30, 1930. The “Oracle of Omaha” turns 93 today and has lived through 10 decades. Buffett has been one of the greatest investors of the last six decades and remains the active chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK...
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If You Invested $1,000 In Berkshire Hathaway Stock When Warren Buffett Bought GEICO, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - 7:09pm | 675Legendary investor Warren Buffett is known for being the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B). The holding company led by Buffett has acquired many companies over the years and invested in some of the largest publicly traded companies. Here’s a look at how the stock has...
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Warren Buffett's Life Lessons, From His First Stock Purchase At 11 To Why He Buys Companies Now, Not Stocks
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 8:28am | 581Legendary investor Warren Buffett bought his first stock when he was 11 years old, and was fascinated with the stock market from an early age. What Happened: The Berkshire Hathaway Inc CEO bought three shares of Cities Service preferred at the age of 11. The legendary investor told Charlie...
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This Day In Market History: Benjamin Graham Launches Investment Firm
Friday, July 1, 2022 - 10:53am | 337Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1923, Benjamin Graham founded investment firm Grahar Corporation. Where The Market Was: The Dow closed at around 89. The S&P 500 had not yet been created. Today...
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How To Get Rich When The Stock Market Drops
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 6:06pm | 802Volatility in global financial markets triggered by the conflict in Ukraine has investors concerned about a potential U.S. recession in 2022. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) is down more than 10% year-to-date, while WTI crude oil prices have risen to 13-year highs. In volatile times like...
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11 Quotes To Teach You How To Invest Like Ben Graham, The Man Who Taught Warren Buffett
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 12:54pm | 684Nearly anyone with an interest in investing knows the name Warren Buffett, the "Oracle of Omaha," who, along with his partner Charlie Munger, heads holding company and market juggernaut Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B). Fans of Buffett know that before he became known as...