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Quote of the day by Charlie Munger: “The single most important thing is knowing where...” — Inspiring life lessons on self-awareness, humility, wisdom, lifelong learning, and why understanding your limits can become your greatest advantage from the legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman

Today's Quote of the Day by Charlie Munger: Charlie Munger’s quote, "The single most important thing, if you want to avoid a lot of stupid errors, is knowing where you’re competent and where you aren’t," emphasizes the critical concept of the "Circle of Competence." At its core, the quote means…

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Warren Buffett Says Alphabet Is More Likely to Win Than 95% of Wall Street — But Adds ‘I Don’t Like It as Well as’ Coca-Cola And 4 Others

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK, BRK.B)) Chair Warren Buffett believes Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, GOOGL)) has a better chance of long-term success than nearly everything marketed on Wall Street. Yet despite Berkshire’s massive investment in the Google parent, Buffett still wouldn’t rank it among the conglomerate’s very favorite businesses.

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What You Need to Know Ahead of Berkshire Hathaway's Earnings Release

Berkshire Hathaway will release its second-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a low single-digit bottom-line growth.

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Alphabet's quarterly earnings beat Wall Street estimates, but here's what is spooking investors

Alphabet announced strong second-quarter earnings, but its shares declined significantly. The company plans to substantially increase its capital expenditures for artificial intelligence. This massive spending hike comes as Google Cloud revenue saw substantial growth. CEO Sundar Pichai addressed concerns about Google's competitive position in the AI race. Investors and analysts…

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Senator Backs Berkshire Stock In Post-Buffett Era as Other Congress Members Bail

Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) recently disclosed buying Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) B shares. The Benzinga Government Trades page shows his past purchases of the conglomerate.

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'The man who dies rich dies disgraced': The last time America had such wealth inequality, Andrew Carnegie knew he had to give it all away

Peter Thiel has called the Giving Pledge an "Epstein-adjacent fake boomer club," but even that Gates and Buffett initiative fails Carnegie's test.

Fortune

Warren Buffett called Bill Gates' Epstein ties 'distasteful' and pulled out of the Gates Foundation. Days later, a review revealed 30 meetings

The Gates Foundation met with Jeffrey Epstein about 30 times, an external review found, even as staff raised concerns.

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Why Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger don't like EBITDA as an earnings metric

As Q1 earnings dominate investor focus, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's criticism of EBITDA is back in the spotlight. Buffett called it a tool to mislead investors, while Munger famously dubbed it "bullshit earnings", arguing that ignoring depreciation and other real costs distorts a company's true financial health.

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George Soros never signed the Giving Pledge. He's given away more of his fortune than the billionaires who did

The 95-year-old investor has given away an estimated 76% of his fortune without ever making the promise.

Fortune

'I may be one of the 10 luckiest': Warren Buffett says birth, timing and luck shaped his $147 billion fortune more than investing skill

Warren Buffett has spent decades being celebrated as one of history's greatest investors, building a fortune estimated at around $147 billion through Berkshire Hathaway. Yet the billionaire says the biggest reason for his success was never stock-picking or business instinct alone. Ahead of his 96th birthday, Buffett reflected on a…

The Times of India

Warren Buffett says Bill Gates knew Gates Foundation would receive no more donations, says he 'made mistakes' over Epstein and trusts his children with his fortune

Warren Buffett has confirmed that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will no longer receive any future donations from him, ending a philanthropic partnership that lasted more than two decades. The 95-year-old Berkshire Hathaway chairman said the decision was part of a broader review of his estate plans and not…

The Times of India

Gates foundation held dozens of meetings with Epstein despite staff warnings, review says

These encounters, spanning from 2011 to 2014, reportedly centered on a public health fund that never materialized

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Should You Go All In on an S&P 500 ETF for Retirement Savings?

The S&P 500 has been a portfolio staple for generations. But how should an index ETF actually fit into your retirement strategy? Here is what experts say.

Kiplinger

'What if my father was a plumber?' Why Warren Buffett calls himself one of the world’s 10 luckiest people

Warren Buffett called himself one of the world’s luckiest people, crediting his early exposure to investing, natural aptitude and good health for his success. As he steps back from Berkshire Hathaway, the 95-year-old remains committed to donating more than 99% of his fortune to philanthropy.

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Warren Buffett, with a $147 billion net worth, says he may be 'one of the 10 luckiest people in the world'—reveals what worked in his favour

Warren Buffett credits luck and opportune circumstances for his extraordinary financial success. He believes being born in the United States provided him with significant advantages. Buffett is now changing his philanthropic approach, directing wealth to family foundations. He expects the vast majority of his fortune to be distributed by 2034.…

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'Stock market looking more like gambling:' Here's a Warren Buffett warning to investors

Warren Buffett has cautioned that parts of the stock market increasingly resemble gambling rather than investing, as retail traders, AI-driven optimism and speculative options activity fuel Wall Street's rally. The Berkshire Hathaway chairman urged investors to focus on long-term value instead of chasing quick gains amid rising market exuberance.

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Warren Buffett admits to a rare mistake with these 2 big tech stock bets

Warren Buffett admits he bought Alphabet too late and sold Apple too soon, even as Apple remains Berkshire's largest holding at nearly 22% of its portfolio. The 95-year-old also warns that today's market favours gambling over value investing.

Fortune

Warren Buffett says his $147 billion investing career was an accident: ‘I may be one of the 10 luckiest in the world’

The billionaire says luck, not just skill, has been a defining force behind his investing career.

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Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: “Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when…” - the powerful mindset behind long-term success

Sometimes success is defined by both the choices and the reaction that people have in situations where emotions are in charge. In situations when people experience excitement, they get too confident and make hasty decisions without even thinking about the possible risk. In challenging situations, people act based on fear…

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Red Lobster’s 37-year-old CEO waited tables before joining the C-suite—he says it was a crash course in managing ‘difficult people and situations’

As Red Lobster rebounds from its “endless shrimp” bankruptcy, CEO Damola Adamolekun shares lessons from waiting tables and meeting Warren Buffett.

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Delta vs. United: Which Airline Is Better Built for Higher Fuel Costs?

Delta and United both saw earnings and margins hit by higher jet fuel costs this quarter, but Delta's refinery and hedging gains helped it outperform United's liquidity-based approach.

Fortune

Goldman Sachs CEO says he’d hire someone ‘smart enough’ over the smartest person in the world because ultimately experience trumps brains

Relying on book smarts over real-life expertise won’t get one hired at the $337 billion bank, says Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon.

The Economic Times

Wall Street's chip index enters bear market! Is the AI bubble finally going bust?

Wall Street's semiconductor index slipped into bear market territory after tumbling more than 20% from its June peak, raising fresh questions over the sustainability of the AI-driven rally. A new AI model from China's Moonshot and concerns over heavy AI spending triggered a broad selloff across global technology stocks.

Benzinga

Warren Buffett Once Said He'd Pay $5 Million a Year to Play Online Bridge— He Actually Pays $95 and the Reason Is a Classic Economics Lesson

Warren Buffett, the former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK), once talked about playing 12 hours of weekly online bridge and being willing to spend millions per year on it, but paid far less because the platform failed to capture his full willingness to pay.

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'Abel's Not Doing Anything I Don't Approve Of': Warren Buffett Says He Was Behind Berkshire's Alphabet Trade

Warren Buffett says he initiated Berkshire Hathaway's Alphabet trade and regrets not investing sooner in the company, despite GEICO being an early client of the tech giant.

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