Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO, has restarted share buybacks after a 21-month pause, with Warren Buffett's full support. Abel personally invested heavily in Berkshire stock, signaling strong confidence. Meanwhile, Berkshire registered its entire Kraft Heinz stake for potential sale, hinting at a possible exit from the long-held investment. Abel is expected to use Berkshire's large cash reserves more actively in Q1, signaling a bullish stance despite market uncertainties.
Warren Buffett has decided to stop directing his annual Berkshire Hathaway donations to the Gates Foundation, citing Bill Gates' association with Jeffrey Epstein as "distasteful." Instead, Buffett is now giving his donations to four family-linked fou...
Warren Buffett is accelerating his donations of Berkshire Hathaway shares to four family foundations, aiming to give away all his shares within about eight years. He recently donated nearly $6 billion in shares, excluding the Gates Foundation, which ...
Warren Buffett, 95, is donating 9 million Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares to four family-linked foundations, excluding the Gates Foundation, which had been a major recipient for years. This shift follows concerns about the Gates Foundation's ties t...
In 2026, Berkshire Hathaway's B shares are down 1.8% year-to-date, trailing the S&P 500's 10.7% gain. A strong June helped reduce Berkshire's deficit but it still underperformed in Q2, gaining just over 3% versus the S&P's 16% tech-driven rise. Berks...
