The Latest Breaking News from Berkshire

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has increased its stake in VeriSign, a dominant player in internet infrastructure.

Hedge fund manager Doug Kass is convinced that the Oracle of Omaha is about to make his largest acquisition ever.

In an era when high-flying tech stocks and speculative ventures often dominate headlines, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett offered a piece of evergreen wisdom for cautious investors: “Never forget that 2 + 2 will always equal 4. And when someone tells you how old-fashioned that math is —...

In a candid moment of reflection, legendary investor Warren Buffett shared an essential pillar of his professional ethos, revealing the personal values that guide his multi-billion-dollar deals: “After some other mistakes, I learned to go into business only with people whom I like, trust, and admire. … We’ve never succeeded...

In a candid reflection on his storied career, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett recounted the irony of his most “unpromising” purchase—Berkshire Hathaway itself. Despite ultimately transforming the struggling textile manufacturer into a multi-billion-dollar conglomerate, Buffett revealed why buying control of Berkshire was, in his words, the “worst investment”...

In an age where analysts and financial commentators try to forecast every market twist and turn, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett once again struck a different note, stating: “We have no idea — and never have had — whether the market is going to go up, down, or...

In a climate where quarterly earnings and one-year performance metrics dominate headlines, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett offered a contrarian viewpoint on how to truly measure a company’s success. “We never take the one-year figure very seriously. After all, why should the time required for a planet to...

Occidental Petroleum's rapidly improving financial condition drives Berkshire Hathaway, which continues to increase its common stock investment.

In a characteristically plainspoken critique of Wall Street’s more complex analyses, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) (BRK.A) CEO Warren Buffett delivered a pointed warning to investors relying heavily on sophisticated financial models. “Investors should be skeptical of history-based models. Constructed by a nerdy-sounding priesthood using esoteric terms such as beta, gamma, sigma...