Warren Buffett: News
Warren Buffett donates Berkshire Hathaway shares worth $6B
Warren Buffett, the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the world's wealthiest individuals, has made a record donation of $6 billion.
Warren Buffett turned Berkshire into $1.2T company, delivering 5.5M% return
Warren Buffett, the legendary billionaire investor, has announced that he will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by end of this year.
Who is Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway
Greg Abel, the long-serving Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has been named as Warren Buffett's successor.
Warren Buffett warns US dollar could be 'going to hell'
In his final appearance as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett has expressed concerns about the future of the US dollar.
Warren Buffett to step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO
Warren Buffett (94), the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has announced his retirement at the end of this year.
How rich is Buffett? Enough to buy 470+ S&P-500 companies
Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, now has a jaw-dropping $334 billion in cash and US treasury bills.
Warren Buffett's wealth soars by $13B amid global market crisis
Amid a year of extreme global market turmoil, legendary investor Warren Buffett has managed to grow his wealth by a whopping $12.7 billion.
First-in-a-decade: Warren Buffett employee wins $1M in 'March Madness' contest
In a stunning turn of events, an employee of Berkshire Hathaway's subsidiary FlightSafety International has won the coveted $1 million prize in Warren Buffett's annual 'March Madness' NCAA bracket challenge.
'Tooth Fairy doesn't pay 'em!': Buffett criticizes Trump's tariffs threats
Warren Buffett, the legendary billionaire investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has expressed his concerns over US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway paid $26.8B in taxes last year
Warren Buffett, the CEO and Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has disclosed that his company paid a mind-boggling $26.8 billion in taxes to the US government in 2024.
Buffett's succession plan: How his $147B fortune will be divided
Renowned billionaire investor Warren Buffett has donated over $1.1 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stocks to four family charities and foundations on November 25. The act of philanthropy is a part of his Thanksgiving tradition.
Berkshire Hathaway's cash tops $325B as Buffett sells more stock
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has posted a record cash reserve of $325.2 billion for Q3 2024.
Bill Gates (68) plans to work for another 20-30 years
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has expressed his desire to continue working for another two to three decades.
Warren Buffett's real-time net worth is astonishing
Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is renowned for his investment prowess and philanthropic efforts.
Berkshire Hathaway joins $1T club, first for non-tech US firm
Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, has achieved a market valuation of over $1 trillion.
Warren Buffet trims Apple stake, invests in this beauty company
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made significant changes to its stock portfolio.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reduces Apple stake by almost 50%
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has reduced its stake in Apple by almost 50%, during a selling spree in Q2.
Warren Buffett redirects posthumous donations away from Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett, the 93-year-old Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has announced changes to his will that shall affect the allocation of his wealth after his death.
Warren Buffett continues philanthropy spree with record $5.3 billion donation
Warren Buffett, the 93-year-old billionaire investor, has made his largest annual donation since 2006 by giving away $5.3 billion of Berkshire Hathaway shares.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway eyes investment opportunities in India
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has recognized India as a land of 'unexplored opportunities.'
'Never argued': Tracing Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett's 60-year-old friendship
The tale of Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett will go down in the history books, showcasing the everlasting bond of an extraordinary friendship.
Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's longtime business partner, dies at 99
Billionaire Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, died on Tuesday, aged 99. He would have turned 100 on New Year's Day.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway exits Paytm with Rs. 800cr loss
Renowned investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has sold its entire stake in Paytm's parent company One97 Communications Ltd.
Must-watch business documentaries for entrepreneurs
For budding and seasoned entrepreneurs alike, one of the best ways to gain insights is by learning from others' experiences and finding that spark of motivation. And, where else can you find it other than through business documentaries?
Warren Buffett surpasses Larry Page, becomes world's 6th richest person
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has overtaken Google co-founder Larry Page in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with a net worth of $123 billion.
Billionaire Warren Buffett's wife complains about $4 coffee
During Allen & Co's exclusive annual gathering in Sun Valley, Idaho, where prominent figures in the US business world convene, an intriguing piece of news emerged online on Thursday.
BYD receives 1,500 bookings for Atto 3 within a month
Chinese automaker BYD has accumulated 1,500 bookings for the Atto 3 electric SUV in India within a month. It competes with mid-size EVs on our shores.
Reading habits of 5 most successful people in the world
Did you know that the most successful and well-known people see books as the gateway to knowledge and credit reading as one of the factors of their achievements and happiness?
Gautam Adani becomes world's 5th richest person, surpasses Warren Buffett
Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, has become the fifth-richest person in the world, topping legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, as per Forbes.
Warren Buffett resigns as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation trustee
Billionaire Warren Buffett on Wednesday announced that he has resigned as a trustee at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Bill and Melinda Gates consider organizational changes to Foundation
Three weeks after Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates went public with their lengthy divorce proceedings that were underway since 2019, Mark Suzman, the CEO of Gates Foundation, has revealed to employees that he's in talks to strengthen "the long-term sustainability and stability of the foundation."
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway investing $570mn in Snowflake
In a major, albeit surprising, move, Berkshire Hathaway, the multinational conglomerate led by investing legend Warren Buffett, has confirmed the plan to infuse nearly $570 million into Snowflake, a cloud data-warehousing unicorn in the US.
#CoronavirusImpact: Mukesh Ambani lost $300 million/day in two months
The outbreak of coronavirus over the last two months has left economies reeling, business disrupted, and people jobless.
Warren Buffett finally ditches his flip phone for iPhone
Warren Buffett, better known as the 'Oracle of Omaha', is a world-famous business magnate, investing legend, and philanthropist.
#CareerBytes: Five famous Chartered Accountants in India to know about
In India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses.
Happy Birthday Buffett: Let's celebrate quirks of world's richest man
Warren Buffett, better known as the 'Oracle of Omaha', turns 89 today.
Wanna have lunch with Warren Buffett? It costs Rs. 31cr
It's a no-brainer that getting lunch with Warren Buffet is not easy-peasy. After all, he's the third-richest person in the world.
MacKenzie Bezos to donate half her $35bn fortune to charity
MacKenzie Bezos (48), the ex-wife of Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos (55), has become the newest billionaire to sign The Giving Pledge - a philanthropy group of the world's wealthiest people.
Famous Chartered Accountants in India to know about
Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the hardest and most in-demand professional courses in India.
Warren Buffett set to invest Rs. 2,000+ cr in Paytm
If reports are to be believed, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway are in talks with Paytm parent company, One97 Communications to invest around Rs. 2,200-2,500cr ($300-350mn) in the digital payments company.
A book on Warren Buffett's investing style
Since the 1950s, Warren Buffett and his partners have backed some of the 20th century's most profitable, trendsetting companies and a new book seeks to uncover the key insights of his investments by journeying through his career that began in the late 1950s.
Zuckerberg becomes world's third richest man, overtakes Warren Buffett
Despite concerns about data privacy over Facebook, the social network's co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken American business magnate Warren Buffett to become the world's third richest person.
Who is this Indian Warren Buffett picked to head healthcare-venture?
Yesterday, prominent Indian-American surgeon and journalist, Atul Gawande was appointed as the CEO of the yet-to-be named US-based health-care venture of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan.
100 Infosys-shares, bought in 1993, would've made you a crorepati
Infosys' share opened at a price of Rs. 1,253 today.
Ajit Jain, Gregory Abel: Potential Warren Buffett successors at Berkshire
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway promoted its senior executives -Indian-origin Ajit Jain and Gregory Abel- to its board. They are now being considered front-runners in the race to succeed CEO Buffett.
Bitcoin crosses $14,000-mark; but RBI warns people of risks
The world's most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has surpassed the $14,000-mark (Rs. 9lakh), recording an over 1400% rise compared to its below $1,000 price at the beginning of 2017.
History's richest men: Gates is an average-Joe in Akbar's eyes
If someone asks who are the richest people in the world right now, the answer would be pretty easy. It's Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, and Jeff Bezos.
Bill Gates has made his largest donation since 2000
According to a recently released Securities & Exchange Commission filing, Microsoft founder Bill Gates recently made his biggest donation since 2000.
History's richest men: Gates is an average-Joe in Akbar's eyes
If someone asks who are the richest people in the world right now, the answer would be pretty easy. It's Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, and Jeff Bezos.
Warren Buffett started paying taxes when he was just 14!
Reports showed that billionaire Warren Buffett's tax records as a young 14-year old teenager reflect astute investing and finance skills.
Amazon's $1,000 share price is a signal of changing times
If someone had walked into Amazon's first day of trading in May 1997 and spent $100 on Amazon, that person would have been richer by $50,000 now.
Coca-Cola to sack 1,200 employees as sales fizzle out
Warren Buffett, who has professed his love for Coke and is the largest shareholder of the company may need to rethink his drinking choices as well as investment acumen as the firm is now sacking people to remain profitable.
Dalal Street: Who rules it?
It's not as easy to make money via stock markets as 'Wolf of Wall Street' shows.
Forbes 2017 Billionaires list is finally out
Every year Forbes magazine releases a complete list of the world's wealthiest individuals.
Warren Buffett hits back at Trump about taxes
Amidst the exchange of insults, name calling and heated arguments which made up the bulk of the second Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, Trump had accused billionaire and Hillary-supporter Warren Buffett of dodging taxes.
Warren Buffett's Dow investment could face losing $8/second bonus streak
In 2009, Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway had lent Dow Chemical $3 billion as loan to aid their purchase of Rohm and Haas, a chemical manufacturer.
Warren Buffett takes on Donald Trump
At a rally with Hillary Clinton, Buffett launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump for his reluctance to make his tax returns public .