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17.04 / 22:38

UPS Waters Extreme wellness Trade performer Regulators pleased Union Pacific is using fewer temporary shipping limits

Union Pacific dramatically reduced its use of temporary limits on some businesses’ shipments over the past year after its customers complained

09.04 / 23:43

Citi Provident CEO Software Charity volunteers Warren Buffett has left the table. Homeless charity asks investors to bid on meal with software CEO

Marc Benioff. The San Francisco-based charity helps the homeless and those in poverty in the same city where Benioff oversees a software empire. The final auction of a lunch with Buffett two years ago attracted a record $19 million price that isn't likely to be matched.

15.03 / 21:51

UPS security Forbes Diversity recommendations Buffett's Berkshire boosts CEO-designate Abel's pay to $20 million

By Jonathan Stempel

13.03 / 20:41

Southern Trade show travelers prevention NOT Buttigieg scolds railroads for not doing more to improve safety since Ohio derailment

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has reiterated his concerns about railroad safety and scolded the industry for not doing more to improve since last year's fiery Ohio derailment

13.03 / 16:57

Provident Strategy Align wellness composer Carson continues growth in Nebraska with $163M practice

Carson Wealth is expanding its presence in the Omaha, Nebraska, area as it onboards another advisor team.

04.03 / 03:28

UPS CEO Strategy Southern community Trade track Latest freight railroad layoffs and Wall Street pressure renew concerns about safety and service

The latest rail layoffs this week, combined with an investment fund's ongoing campaign for control of Norfolk Southern, are renewing concerns among unions and regulators about all the cuts hurting safety and service

26.02 / 16:31

markets UPS Trade Diversity reports Berkshire flirts with $1T valuation after earnings boost

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shares set another all-time high on Monday, pushing the market value of Warren Buffett’s conglomerate even closer to $1 trillion.

25.02 / 06:37

UPS CEO Research Trade show reports Warren Buffett uses his annual letter to warn about Wall Street and recount Berkshire's successes

He warned shareholders not to listen to advisors who urge them to trade often.

24.02 / 20:33

UPS Maxim Apple Death stage cover Warren Buffett Pays Heartfelt Tribute: "Berkshire Loses Its Architect, Munger," Leaves Investors Reflecting

Warren Buffett left no doubt: He misses Charlie Munger, and so will Berkshire Hathaway's shareholders. Buffett on Saturday devoted a special section of his annual shareholder letter to Munger, who died in November at age 99. The 93-year-old Buffett called his long-time business partner a key driver behind what has become his more than $900 billion, Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate.

23.02 / 23:37

ETF Platform Research wellness Trade President Bitcoin Carson Group green-lights just 4 bitcoin ETFs

Gatekeepers to the assets overseen by financial advisers — the holy grail in eyes of fund issuers — are being especially choosy when it comes to the pack of freshly launched US-listed spot bitcoin ETFs.

22.02 / 13:54

markets UPS SEC security Bill reports A $150 Billion Question: What Will Warren Buffett Do With All That Cash?

The mountain of cash at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway just keeps growing. Berkshire’s tally of cash and equivalents has marched skyward for five consecutive quarters, reaching a record $157.2 billion at the end of September. Whether it finished 2023 at new heights is one question investors will look to answer when the Omaha, Neb., company releases its annual report Saturday.

15.02 / 03:35

security Mobile Apple Chevron IBM reports Berkshire trims Apple, sheds four stocks, mum on new investment

Berkshire Hathaway on Wednesday said it has trimmed its huge stake in Apple and shed four common stock holdings, and kept investors guessing on what could be a major new investment by Warren Buffett. In a regulatory filing describing its U.S.-listed stock holdings at the end of 2023, Berkshire said it sold 10 million Apple shares in the fourth quarter, but still owned more than 905 million shares worth about $174 billion.

09.02 / 13:31

UPS Citi Provident economy Southern trends President CPKC railroad lags peers in offering sick time and now some dispatchers will have to forfeit it

Not only is CPKC lagging the trend of major freight railroads agreeing to provide paid sick time to most of their workers

25.01 / 19:55

UPS CEO Research show performer track Union Pacific profit up 1% as the railroad delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals

Union Pacific's fourth-quarter profit crept up 1% as the railroad delivered more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals

20.12 / 17:09

FIVE Extreme Career Entertainment testing 5 investing lessons learned from Charlie Munger that will stand the test of time

Billionaire Charlie Munger, who passed away in November at the age of 99, spent many decades alongside Warren Buffett at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Together, they grew Berkshire from a small textiles firm into a massive and diversified conglomerate with a market capitalization of about US$780 billion at the time of Munger’s passing.

14.12 / 21:59

Extreme economy MSCI Nikkei Wall St ends higher, Treasury yields hit multi-month lows in Fed's wake

By Stephen Culp

05.12 / 17:20

Provident Coca-Cola Manufacturing CEO Apple Bill prevention Warren Buffett's company's bribery allegations against the Haslam family won't be decided in January

Warren Buffett's company decided not to move forward with an expedited trial on its bribery allegations against the billionaire Haslam family in January under the strict conditions a judge set

04.12 / 08:39

Extreme CEO Southern President track cover reports Rail union says Union Pacific layoffs of over 1,000 track maintenance workers jeopardizes safety

The head of the union that represents track maintenance workers says Union Pacific is jeopardizing safety by delaying nearly 1,200 planned projects until next year and laying off more than 1,000 workers

01.12 / 16:21

Avid Southern Celebrity Bitcoin audience blues reports Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s Partner and ‘Abominable No-Man,’ Dies at 99

insurance and other firms, he kept looking for mediocre businesses at bargain prices. Munger instead focused on great businesses at acceptable prices, reckoning that their ability to produce cash in the future would more than compensate for paying a premium price up front. Over years of discussion, Munger persuaded his partner to change.

01.12 / 00:41

Provident BLOCK Manufacturing CEO Apple Bill prevention Haslam family refutes allegation from Warren Buffett's company that it bribed truck stop chain execs

An attorney for the billionaire Haslam family has called the bribery allegations from Warren Buffett’s company a “wild invention."

29.11 / 22:43

Provident Aware CEO Bill country reports recommendations Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway says Haslams offered bribes to inflate Pilot truck stops earnings

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway says the billionaire Haslam family tried to bribe at least 15 executives at the Pilot truck stop chain with millions of dollars to get them to inflate the company’s profits this year because that would force Berkshir...

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