5:06am ET
Media
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
IBM posts better than expected earnings, the U.S. budget deficit could hit $1 trillion next year, and other important business headlines.
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Investing
Expanded Stock Buyback Parameters for Warren Buffett Could Bring Conflict
Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have just handed themselves an open checkbook that can be used for buying back Berkshire Hathaway stock any time and arguably for any price or reason.
8:15am ET
Media
Lee Enterprises Stock Soars on Deal to Manage Berkshire Hathaway Media
Berkshire Hathaway has signed a management agreement with Lee Enterprises under which Lee will manage 30 of Berkshire's newspaper and related digital properties.
9:07am ET
Energy
Train Wreck in Iowa Dumps 230,000 Gallons of Oil into Floodwaters
An oil train derailed Friday in northwestern Iowa, spilling 230,000 gallons of crude oil into the Little Rock River. The spill threatens water supplies as far downstream as Omaha, 150 miles away.
12:40pm ET
Health and Healthcare
The Search Is Over: JPMorgan, Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway Find CEO to Head Up Health Care Firm
Amazon.com, JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway are now making their combined health care plan a reality with the appointment of a new chief executive officer.
10:50am ET
Companies and Brands
Bacon: Is This Warren Buffet’s Cryptocurrency Play?
Food processing giant Kraft Heinz has kicked off a promotion modeled on mining for cryptocurrencies.
10:33am ET
Investing
Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting: Buffett Promises More of the Same
The sage of Omaha was in good form at Saturday's annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders' meeting. Warren Buffett and vice-chairman Charlie Munger talked about investing for several entertaining hours. Here are some highlights.
7:23am ET
Technology
IBM, Abandoned by Buffett and Wall Street, Sinks Lower
Warren Buffet has abandoned IBM as a technology company of the past and embraced Apple as the anchor company of the future of tech.
5:02am ET
Media
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) argued against selling assets to close its deal to buy Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX) According to Reuters: AT&T told a federal judge late Thursday it should reject…
9:10am ET
Retail
Why Walmart Might Want to Acquire Humana
Walmart and Humana may be in talks about an acquisition of the health insurer by the world's largest retailer.
2:00pm ET
Investing
Why the Wave of Stock Buybacks in 2018 May Be Even Better Than Expected
Dividends already have been raised by many key companies, and now the wave of corporate stock buybacks is increasing despite the stock market being within 5% to 10% of recent all-time highs.
9:00am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Water Works, Berkshire Hathaway, Booking, CRISPR, Dollar Tree, US Steel, Whiting Petroleum and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Thursday include American Water Works, Berkshire Hathaway, Booking, CRISPR Therapeutics, Dollar Tree, U.S. Steel and Whiting Petroleum.
9:40am ET
Investing
Annual Buffett Shareholder Letter Highlights War Chest, Belief in US
Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders was released Saturday morning. Buffett has a large pile of cash just waiting for a good investment, and that investment is most likely to be made…
9:00am ET
Companies and Brands
What to Read Into Warren Buffett’s Retirement From the Kraft Heinz Board of Directors
What happens when a company loses Warren Buffett on its board of directors? Kraft Heinz is about to find out.
4:55pm ET
Investing
Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Reveal Top Stocks for 2018
24/7 Wall St. has tracked many of the so-called whale watching trades made by America's top investment managers, hedge fund managers and independent investors.