Berkshire Hathaway's operating earnings jump, Buffett continues to buy back stock
Chairman Warren Buffett kept buying back Berkshire shares aggressively in the first quarter, but at a slightly slower pace.
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Biden's tax plan targets big companies, so why is small business worried?
President Biden's corporate tax plan and support for the PRO Act target big companies, but the small business community is worried about being a casualty.
30 second trials. Judges muting tenants. The problems with virtual evictions
During the pandemic, eviction hearings across the country have moved to the computer from the courtroom. A lot can go wrong.
This is the special lesson Warren Buffett gave new stock investors at his annual meeting
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO warned new investors about the difficulty of picking individual stocks.
Charlie Munger calls bitcoin 'disgusting and contrary to the interests of civilization'
"Of course I hate the bitcoin success," the 97-year-old Munger said during a Q&A session at Berkshire's annual shareholder meeting Saturday.
Berkshire's annual meeting is Saturday with Buffett and Munger together again, shares at a record
The 90-year-old Buffett is taking the "Woodstock for Capitalists" to Los Angeles, marking the first time the annual meeting will take place outside of Omaha.
This Slackbot wants to fix fintech’s workplace harassment problem
Sifted Ryan Weeks Apr 28, 2021 There have been hundreds of cases of harassment in the fintech sector. Today, InChorus launched a slack bot to track...
Biden says he'll protect businesses from certain tax hikes. It's not clear how
Biden's latest tax plan says it will shield some businesses from higher taxes if they're passed along to heirs. Experts want more details.
Will student loan forgiveness ever happen? What we know so far
With student loan forgiveness on the table, you may be wondering if you'll qualify for it or if you should still be making payments. Here are...
Things to Know About Liquidation Preferences
Liquidation preferences are an important investment term. Learn what they are, how they work, and how they can impact an investor’s overall returns. Continue reading
When it comes to finding love, this much debt is a deal breaker
When it comes to how much debt is too much, men and women draw the line at different amounts.
Leon Cooperman sees stock market lower a year from now due to tax, rate, inflation pressures
"I suspect the market will be lower a year from today," Leon Cooperman told CNBC on Friday, one day after the S&P 500 notched a record...
What Biden's latest moves could signal for Social Security reform efforts
President Joe Biden has so far left his ideas for Social Security untouched. Some experts say a Democratic plan for the program could be in the...
When it comes to finding love, this much debt is a dealbreaker
When it comes to how much debt is too much, men and women draw the line at different amounts.
To get a low mortgage rate, your credit score matters. Here's how to boost it
Your credit score has a direct impact on your ability to get a mortgage and what interest rate you will pay.