Banks, asset managers, payments networks, insurers, fintech, crypto-linked companies, and the capital markets around them.
A recent market commentary revisits Warren Buffett’s approach to long-term winners, highlighting Apple, Coca-Cola, and Alphabet as examples of businesses viewed by the billionaire investor as capable of compounding value over time.
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The investor known for high-profile bearish bets says Berkshire Hathaway is moving money into opportunities faster than waiting for truly exceptional deals, challenging the logic behind its large cash position.
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A sharp decline in Berkshire Hathaway’s after-tax underwriting results in the second quarter points to softer performance in the insurer-heavy part of the conglomerate, according to a market report published Tuesday.
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A reported change to how BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF accepts creations could let some investors contribute bitcoin in-kind, reducing the need to sell holdings to enter the fund.
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The hedge-fund manager Michael Burry says his “biggest fear” about Berkshire Hathaway under Greg Abel has come true, arguing that the new leadership style diverges from Warren Buffett’s long-established approach to outsized opportunities.
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Speaking through an exchange reported by Yahoo Finance, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink compared the market’s rapid buildout around Nvidia’s AI chips to an earlier era of bundled financial products, highlighting concerns about where risk could accumulate.
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The bank’s latest revision to its benchmark index target lands as the market enters the thick of Q2 earnings season, with attention split between profit growth and the cost of building artificial-intelligence infrastructure.
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A report highlighted a surge in Mastercard’s services segment, especially in areas tied to cybersecurity, authentication, and customer engagement.
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The prediction-market operator is building out its U.S. operation and staffing strategy ahead of what executives are positioning as its biggest domestic test, as rival Kalshi continues to expand faster.
