Berkshire Hathaway

Warren Buffett has long argued that clear writing and clear thinking are inseparable and that the blank page is often the toughest test of an investor's understanding. Buffett Says Writing Exposes Fuzzy Investment Thinking In a 1995 appearance at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler...

Warren Buffett, the legendary CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK), gave family members $10,000 in cash for Christmas for years. After he saw it spent on wants, he switched to something that he believed would be treasured far more. Cash Gifts Vanished Fast After Christmas Buffett's...

Charlie Munger once said Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) biggest structural edge is what it largely lacks at headquarters, which is layers of corporate bureaucracy. Tiny Omaha Office Beats Big Bureaucracies The late vice chairman argued that a tiny Omaha home office helped the...

Charlie Munger, the legendary late chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, predicted the retail split long before it showed up in earnings reports, store closures and consumer behavior. A Surprise Call From Charlie Munger Ray Washburne, former Trump advisor and businessman, still remembers the day, more...

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) legendary former CEO, once told shareholders that the company gives employees two simple instructions before they begin work. Buffett’s Two Rules For New Employees In a 1995 annual meeting clip, he said, "We only give a couple of...

Warren Buffett, the legendary CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK), is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors in history. Despite his unmatched record of success, Buffett has never shied away from acknowledging his missteps, often turning them into lessons for investors worldwide....

As Warren Buffett readies to relinquish his role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK), investor concerns are mounting, leading to a decline in the company’s stock performance since the announcement. According to a report, the Berkshire’s B shares have dipped...

Warren Buffett and his successor Greg Abel have been directing Berkshire Hathaway towards consumer-centric investments throughout 2025. The focus has been on brands that are heavily dependent on the health and prospects of consumers, as American shoppers have shown resilience in the post-...

Marking his 95th birthday, Warren Buffett recently declared his retirement as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK). Buffett’s retirement decision has sparked debates about his reasons for working past the typical retirement age and his current choice to step aside. Industry observers...

Charlie Munger believed there's no substitute for hard hours and perseverance, and he once explained it in a characteristically sharp way. Charlie Munger Correlated Relentless Work Ethic And Success Pointing to Korea's rise in autos, the late Berkshire Hathaway vice chair argued that "only a total...

Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of Nvidia, is on the verge of overtaking investment guru Warren Buffett in terms of net worth, thanks to the skyrocketing value of his company. What Happened: Huang’s net worth has skyrocketed to $142 billion, marking an impressive increase of $...

Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) is reportedly no longer enjoying the “Buffett premium” that once made its stock a hot commodity, according to analysts. What Happened: Investors have historically been willing to pay a premium for Berkshire Hathaway...

At what will be his last annual meeting as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett shared a story that succinctly demonstrated his unique ability to spot value in unexpected places, like a small Japanese handbook he could barely read. What Happened: Buffett's famous journey with the five Japanese...

Dairy Queen CEO Troy Bader says the job interview with Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) CEO Warren Buffett that landed him the top seat at the Blizzard maker felt less like a cross-examination and more like a seminar on curiosity. What Happened: Warren Buffett "was just the opposite"...

Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) waited too long to hand the wheel to Greg Abel, calling his longtime lieutenant "a natural" and admitting it would have been "unfair" to deny him the top job any longer. What Happened: Buffett, 94, told The Wall Street Journal that he...