Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Backs Synchrony (Bails On GE)
Berkshire Backs Synchrony (Bails On GE)
August 15, 2017  |  Investments

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway gave the financial world something of a surprise yesterday with the news that the firm had built a $520 million stake in Synchrony...

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Brandless: Procter & Gamble For A Digital Generation?
Brandless: Procter & Gamble For A Digital Generation?
July 26, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon, Walmart, Uber and others have been shaking up how people get their groceries by expanding their pickup and delivery services. Meanwhile, other services let...

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Buffett Wants To Hold Tight On AmEx Stake
Buffett Wants To Hold Tight On AmEx Stake
May 22, 2017  |  Investments

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway wants to hold more shares of American Express and has asked the Federal Reserve to allow it do just that. Get the...

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Buffett On Driverless Tech, Amazon and Wells Fargo
Buffett On Driverless Tech, Amazon and Wells Fargo
May 08, 2017  |  Earnings

Over 30,000 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders met in Omaha, Neb., this past weekend to gain insight on a number of topics from chairman and CEO Warren...

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Buffett Says No Truth To Reports He Wants Big Changes At Wells
Buffett Says No Truth To Reports He Wants Big Changes At Wells
September 30, 2016  |  Banking

Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway remains among the largest shareholders of beleagured Wells Fargo, said on Thursday (Sept. 29) that he has not, contrary to...

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Buffett Staying Mum On Wells Scandal
Buffett Staying Mum On Wells Scandal
September 22, 2016  |  Banking

What does famed investor Warren Buffett, the largest shareholder (via his investment vehicle, Berkshire Hathaway) of Wells Fargo, intend to do about the bank and what...

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Berkshire’s Stake In Wells Fargo Piquing Interest Of Regulators
Berkshire’s Stake In Wells Fargo Piquing Interest Of Regulators
August 05, 2016  |  Regulation

Berkshire Hathaway is a big fan of financial services company Wells Fargo, but Warren Buffett’s support of the San Francisco bank could cause his company...

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Berkshire Wants Higher Wells Fargo Stake
Berkshire Wants Higher Wells Fargo Stake
July 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Berkshire Hathaway, perhaps best known as the conglomerate steered by Warren Buffett, the famed investor, wants to boost its stake in Wells Fargo. Get the...

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Will Buffett’s Wells Fargo Buy Tip The Regulatory Threshold?
Will Buffett’s Wells Fargo Buy Tip The Regulatory Threshold?
March 29, 2016  |  Regulation

Billionaire Warren Buffett has accumulated a 10 percent ownership in Wells Fargo, an investment level that automatically triggers a review from the Federal Reserve. Get...

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