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Warren Buffett Cautions U.S-China Trade War Would Be ‘Bad for the Whole World’
Warren Buffett said on Monday that a trade war between the United States and China would be "bad for the whole world." Buffett spoke after U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday that he will ...
‘I Worry Much More About Progressive’ Than Tesla, Buffett Says
Berkshire Hathaway Chair Warren Buffett said he isn't worried about recent assertions by Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk that the electric car maker could offer a more compelling insurance product ...
Warren Buffett’s Likely Successors Speak Up at Berkshire’s Annual Meeting
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s annual shareholder meeting often features questions about the challenges and strategies of whoever succeeds Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett. This year, investors got ...
The Latest Launches From Starr and MS Amlin
Starr Insurance Companies is expanding its drone insurance program with a key partner. MS Amlin said it has used a new digital trading product to upgrade a key offering. *** Starr Insurance Companies ...
Boeing Crash, Storms, Floods Dent Swiss Re’s Q1 Profit
Reinsurer Swiss Re AG's reported an unexpected 6 percent fall in quarterly net profit on Friday as claims from large losses offset higher net premiums and a solid return on investments. Net profit ...
Executives On The Move at AXIS Capital Holdings and Hamilton Re
A Chubb veteran is joining AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. as its Group Chief Actuary. Hamilton Re promoted an executive to the role of senior vice president, Risk & Analytics. *** AXIS Capital ...
Argo Group, Challenged by Shareholder Voce Capital, Sees Q1 Jump in Net Income
Argo Group is reporting a healthy increase in net income for its 2019 first quarter even as activist shareholder Voce Capital Management continues to allege excessive spending practices by the ...
PG&E Pursues U.S. Court Sign-Off for $105M Fund to Aid Wildfire Victims
PG&E Corp on Wednesday sought court approval for a $105 million fund to help house victims of the wildfires blamed on the bankrupt California power provider. PG&E in a filing in U.S. ...