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Warren Buffett’s annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders: Read Here

In Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders he reflects on the 2024 year: “Berkshire did better than I expected, though 53% of our 189 operating businesses reported a decline in earnings. We were aided by a predictable large gain in investment income as Treasury Bill yields improved and we substantially increased our holdings of these

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Morgan Stanley: U.S. Policy Pulse: Trump 2.0 and the Markets Webcast: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM ET

What might potential policy actions with regard to trade, taxation, deregulation, immigration and more mean for the economy and the markets? Join Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Chief Investment Officer, Lisa Shalett, on Tuesday, February 25, for a conversation with Chief Economic Strategist and Global Head of Thematic and Macro Investing, Ellen Zentner, and Head of

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Dow craters, DOGE dividend? and DOJ eyes UnitedHealth

-Stocks end volatile week with steep losses; gold keeps climbing  -DOGE floats the idea of a hefty refund for taxpayers if waste can be cut -Buzz: Elon Musk breaks out the chainsaw  -Do we need the IRS? Our new commerce secretary says nope! -UnitedHealthcare is in hot water with the DOJ: WSJ -Trump blasts Boeing

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Meta approves bonuses of up to 200% for company execs as it lays off workers

Facebook parent company Meta recently announced that it approved bonuses of up to 200% for the company’s executives. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dated Feb. 13, Meta said that its Compensation, Nominating and Governance Committee (CNGC) approved an increase in the target bonus percentage for named executives other than CEO Mark

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Mercedes-Benz CEO signals potential for more US investment

The CEO of Mercedes-Benz on Thursday signaled the company plans to invest more in the U.S. in the coming years and also discussed how tariffs could impact the automaker’s business. Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius said on a call with reporters after the company announced its quarterly earnings results that the company has “been operating in the United

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EV maker Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday after the company failed to overcome market and macroeconomic challenges.  “Like other companies in the electric vehicle industry, we have faced various market and macroeconomic factors that have impacted our ability to operate,” CEO Steve Girsky said in a statement. Girsky said the

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WeightWatchers and lender advisors enter confidential talks for restructuring

WW International and advisors to its lenders have reportedly taken a step in talking about potentially restructuring the company’s debt. The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources, that WeightWatchers, which became WW International several years ago, and the lender advisors recently entered into a confidentiality agreement.  The company’s financial forecasts and strategy have been

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Inflation ticks up, Trump’s tariffs, Dimon slams anti-RTO workers

-Stocks notch weekly gains despite mixed trading Friday  -Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends tariffs, after wheeling and dealing with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy  -Trump’s tariffs and reciprocal tariffs explained  -DOGE bulldozing hits Social Security, Federal Reserve next? -Inflation runs hot…again, as egg prices soar 53%  -Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins confirmed, along with Robert Kennedy, Jr. as Health

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NYSE coming to Texas as Lone Star State continues to attract businesses

Texas has in recent years become a significant home for companies looking to relocate, including the latest —  the New York Stock Exchange’s “fully electronic equities change” NYSE Texas in Dallas.  The NYSE revealed Wednesday that it plans to add operations in Dallas by reincorporating its NYSE Chicago as NYSE Texas in the Lone Star

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Blue Origin to lay off about 10% of workforce

Jeff Bezos-founded space company Blue Origin plans to lay off about 10% of its workforce, according to a company-wide email obtained by FOX Business. Employees in some engineering, research and development, and “program/project management” positions will lose their jobs in the layoffs, according to the email from CEO Dave Limp. He told employees in the

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