Warren Buffett owns more of a Chinese electric car company than General Motors
Berkshire Hathaway holds an 8.2% stake in Chinese electric automaker BYD, more than it does of General Motors, Warren Buffett said in a letter to shareholders.
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Small-launch leader Rocket Lab going public via a SPAC, with plans for bigger Neutron rocket
Rocket Lab, the leader among companies building small rockets to launch satellites, is going public through a SPAC merger.
'There is no alternative' — Stocks' long-running 'TINA' advantage could be ending, worrying traders
Some are wondering whether this is the end to the fabled "there is no alternative" to stocks notion.
Satellite data company Spire goes public via SPAC, adding to a growing list of public space plays
Small satellite builder and data specialist Spire Global is planning to go public through a SPAC.
The IRS got 35 million tax returns in one week as Americans race to file and get their refunds
Covid-19 has led to a shorter and more complex tax season than usual. Here's why you should file as soon as possible.
Covid ‘long haulers’ can also suffer lasting impact on their finances. Here's one woman's story
On top of dealing with ongoing Covid symptoms, so-called "long haulers" also can see their financial situation get upended as they battle to feel better.
Buffett is buying back more Berkshire stock this year after record $25 billion repurchase in 2020
During the fourth quarter the company bought back around $9 billion of Berkshire shares, bringing the total 2020 repurchase to a record $24.7 billion.
Covid relief bill may trigger $36 billion cut to Medicare, higher student loan fees
A $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill backed by Democrats may cause automatic cuts in certain programs like Medicare to control federal deficits.
An activist with value approach takes the next step to turn around a food and beverage manufacturer
JANA Partners brings a diplomatic approach to address TreeHouse Foods’ undervaluation and shareholder return.
House Covid relief bill extends unemployment benefits by 5 months, pays extra $400 a week
The House passed a $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill on Friday that would extend jobless benefits to Aug. 29 and increase aid by $400 a week.
As some colleges struggle, there may be an opportunity for more aid. Here’s how to negotiate
Families may have more negotiating power, and you may be able to get more college aid this year thanks to the Covid pandemic. Here's how to...
Congress is working on new $1,400 stimulus checks. Here's who could be eligible for the first time
Congress is working on a stimulus package that includes $1,400 stimulus checks. This time, dependents ages 17 and up would be eligible for that relief.
Want to travel like a rock star? One celebrity RV company's Covid pivot lets you do just that
"We had to be very nimble and cut costs immediately and figure out a path through this," Joey Hemphill of Hemphill Brothers Coach Company told CNBC.
The $1.9 trillion stimulus bill would make health insurance more affordable for millions
The $1.9 trillion stimulus bill expected to clear the House on Friday includes provisions aimed at reducing the cost of health insurance.
Economic performance associated with digitalization in Canada over the past two decades
Stats Canada Huju Liu Feb 24, 2021 Introduction While Canada has embraced digital technologies rapidly and broadly over the past two decades, there is no doubt...