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Is Elon Musk Stepping Down As Tesla CEO Soon? Analysts React To 'Succession' Comments
Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 8:34am | 555Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) director James Murdoch created a stir by reportedly suggesting that CEO Elon Musk has already identified a potential successor to replace him. He disclosed this while testifying in the Musk compensation trial that is currently underway in the Delaware Chancery Court....
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Charlie Munger Lauds Tesla's Unexpected 'Minor Miracle' In Car Business, Elon Musk Reacts
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 2:08am | 506Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is the pioneer and frontrunner of the electric vehicle industry, and acknowledgment of the same came from none other than Warren Buffett’s trusted lieutenant Charlie Munger. What Happened: Tesla has made real contributions to this civilization and it should not be...
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Sees Bitcoin To Become A Global Reserve Currency, But These 3 Investors Disagree
Monday, November 14, 2022 - 6:10pm | 601Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong stated his confidence that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may become the new global reserve currency for the world. What Happened: In an interview, Armstrong stated his belief that the U.S. dollar is going to further lose relative dominance. He further...
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Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Eyes Setting Up EV Plant In Thailand
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 6:38am | 395Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC: BYDDF), which is backed by billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK.), is eyeing setting up a facility in Thailand. What Happened: BYD, in a joint statement with Thai industrial developer WHA Group...
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These 3 Dividend Yielding Stocks Are Warren Buffett's Top-Owned Positions In Berkshire
Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 1:10pm | 475When looking for consistent stocks that offer dividends, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) can offer a roadmap for those looking for steadily growing returns and passive income. Warren Buffett Dividend Stock #1: Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) Apple is offering a...
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9 Business Moguls With Cameos In Movies
Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 2:14pm | 931"The Office" was by far the most streamed TV show in 2021 according to Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN). But did you realize one of the most famous and wealthiest investors in the world appeared on the show for a cameo? In season seven, episode 24, titled the “Search Committee,...
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Warren Buffett Exits Wells Fargo And Buys Stake In Its Rival Bank
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 7:24am | 370Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-B) bought $3 billion worth of shares in Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) in Q1, giving the group a stake of about 2.8%, according to filings with regulators. The investment came as Berkshire sold the remainder of its position in Wells Fargo &...
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This Day In Market History: Warren Buffett Takes Control Of Berkshire Hathaway
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 9:12am | 294Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On May 10, 1965, Warren Buffett took control of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B). Where The Market Was: The Dow finished the day at 931.47. The S&P 500...
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5 People Richer Than Warren Buffett (For Now)
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 - 2:29pm | 574Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) since 1970, has grown the firm to a market worth of $730 billion while ballooning his own net worth to a level that has anointed him the role of the world’s greatest investor. While the Oracle of Omaha has amassed a...
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Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Says New Han EV Variants Receive Over 12,000 Preorders Within Hours Of Launch
Sunday, March 20, 2022 - 3:28pm | 423Warren Buffett-backed Chinese automaker BYD Company Limited (OTC: BYDDF), which announced multiple price increases this year due to increasing production costs driven by inflation, had some good news to share about its most recent new products. What Happened: Preorders for the new Han variants...
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GM-partnered SAIC Outsells Tesla And Nio In China With Its $4,500 Mini EV
Monday, June 7, 2021 - 3:53pm | 457Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), along with other EV players such as Nio Inc. - ADR (NYSE: NIO), XPeng Inc. - ADR (NYSE: XPEV) and the Warren Buffett-backed BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC: BYDDF), are considered serious competitors in the electric vehicle race...
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Diss The Tax Man And Play Growth - Maybe Forever: Learning From My Past With Warren Buffett
Monday, May 17, 2021 - 11:01am | 1053On taxes, super-rich individuals and well-heeled corporations have gotten away with murder these past 60 years. Consider the tax rate for U. S. nonfinancial corporations traced a consistent downward slope from the 60% plus rate in the early sixties. In the postwar years, it was even higher....
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Berkshire's Charlie Munger Warns Against Market Frenzy, Expects Lower Returns In Next Decade
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - 8:41am | 436Berkshire Hathaway Inc's (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, at a California Institute of Technology virtual event, pointed out the current market "frenzy." What Happened: Munger said that too many people are caught up in the frenzy of activity in...
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The So-Called 'Buffett Indicator' Hits All-Time High
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - 5:15pm | 695The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) was up another 1% on Wednesday to new all-time highs, while the underlying U.S. economy continues to struggle with a COVID-19-driven recession. The disconnect between the health of the economy and the bullish momentum in the stock market has baffled some...
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Berkshire Hathaway Unit Precision's $734M Award Against German Pipemaker Upheld By New York Court
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - 11:44pm | 376United States District Court in Manhattan on Wednesday upheld an arbitration panel's decision to award $734 million to Berkshire Hathaway Inc's (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) subsidiary Precision Castparts Corp. against a German pipemaker that purportedly inflated revenue and...