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The famed investor has increased his stakes in five trading companies while funding his purchases in yen borrowing
Investment conglomerate exited stakes in US Bancorp and Bank of New York Mellon in first quarter
Plus, Warren Buffett’s successor gets comfortable with the limelight
Renowned investor has almost religious zeal to retain profits and cash flow to invest later
And the China rally that wasn’t
Greg Abel is becoming better known to the conglomerate’s followers and hands-on with its operations
Cash pile rises by $2bn to $130.6bn as sprawling conglomerate finds little to spend on
Berkshire chief holds forth at annual gathering against backdrop of US banking turmoil
Plus, the last taboo for corporate inclusion
The possibility that the veteran financier might play a role in the buyout of Toshiba is an intriguing one
Is it time to pay attention, or tune out, to Berkshire Hathaway’s latest moves?
Feared to be facing bankruptcy three years ago, oil producer Occidental is set to report its biggest-ever earnings
Plus, investors rethink Europe, 2022’s bond market rout, and immerse yourself in David Hockney
The 92-year-old’s annual letter to investors was his shortest in decades
Warren Buffett’s conglomerate bet big on takeover that has encountered regulatory pushback
Also, preparing for peace and Alphabet activists
Canny magnate may not understand the potential of boron arsenide but he knows how to read a balance sheet
Investment adds another technology group to industrial conglomerate’s sprawling portfolio
US Fed’s monetary policy hits Berkshire’s stock portfolio but nearly triples returns on its cash pile
Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker reports 350% year-on-year earnings growth
As the FT’s Eric Platt reports, the Berkshire Hathaway boss's war chest of funds gave him the firepower to go on a buying spree for bargains this year
Carmaker’s investors have ignored the good news and focused on whether Berkshire Hathaway will exit
Renaissance Technologies, DE Shaw, Bridgewater and others buy stock worth more than $900mn in second quarter
The Sage of Omaha has accumulated a fifth of the company and has approval to buy up to 50 per cent
Shares in US oil and gas producer jump after energy regulator authorises increased stake
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