Berkshire Hathaway News
Buffett’s Final Charity Lunch Draws Record $19M From Anonymous Bidder
The grand finale Power of One Charity Lunch with Warren Buffett drew a winning bid of $19,000,100 last week. The winner of the auction has chosen to remain anonymous. The record-breaking bid earned ...
Alleghany Stockholders Approve Sale to Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
Alleghany Corp. on June 9 said its stockholders approved and adopted Berkshire Hathaway's offer to buy the company for $11.6 billion. "We are pleased our stockholders have overwhelmingly voted to ...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Buffett Talks Nuclear Risk and Tribalism
Shareholders attending Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting on Saturday had questions about what will happen to the conglomerate when Chairman Warren Buffett is no longer around to lead it. They also ...
Dealmaking 101: When Opportunity Comes, You Move, Buffett Says
When opportunity comes, you have to move. That was one of the simple life lessons that Warren Buffett imparted during the six-hour-plus annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday. ...
State Farm Still Wins: Buffett Talks Auto Insurance at Annual Event
There wasn't a lot of talk about auto insurance at this year's annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway, but when the subject came up, Warren Buffett acknowledged the continued dominance of one ...
Buffett Talks About Big Investments, Ukraine Conflict at Berkshire Meeting
Warren Buffett on Saturday used the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to reveal major new investments including a bigger stake in Activision Blizzard Inc., while also railing against Wall ...
Berkshire Shareholders Vote to Keep Buffett as Chairman, Reject Climate Disclosures
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders on Saturday rejected proposals to have an independent chair replace Warren Buffett and require his company to disclose more about its climate-related risks and ...
Buffett to Auction One Last Private Lunch for Charity
The world's most expensive lunch will go on sale again this spring when investor Warren Buffett auctions off a private meal to raise money for a California homeless charity one last time. Buffett, ...