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Sweet Spot

April 26, 2024 | Strong earnings from big tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft buoyed markets higher Friday. Here’s what you need to know.

Hitting the Brakes

April 24, 2024 | The world’s most-valuable automaker saw its first-quarter profit plunge to its lowest level since 2021. But shares rose Wednesday following news that CEO Elon Musk said it would bring new, more affordable models to market sooner than planned.

Financial Supermarkets

April 22, 2024 | Step aside, big banks. Giant investment companies are reshaping Wall Street. Top firms now control assets that rival the economies of large countries.

The Joy is in the Journey

April 21, 2024 | In this conversation, Stig discusses his general investment philosophies, lessons learned, how he structures his day, how he leads our team of about 25 people, and much more.

Write and Release

April 20, 2024 | A simple way to relieve anger? Write and release. A recent study out of Japan found that writing down your reaction to a negative incident on a piece of paper and then getting rid of it helps release frustration.

Halving Day

April 19, 2024 | Whether you hear “halve” or "halving" or "halvening,” everyone is trying to say the same thing: The bitcoin halving is here as bitcoin sits around $65,000 on Friday afternoon.

Behind Enemy Lines

April 18, 2024 | Established as part of a 2015 initiative named "Project Curiosity," Big River uses its global sales to collect pricing, logistics, and other strategic information about rival e-commerce platforms. The data is then shared with Amazon to inform its business decisions.

Inflationary Range

April 17, 2024 | 2% this, 2% that, yeah, yeah — we’ve all heard it before: 2% is the Fed’s inflation target. Why 2%, though? It’s a question starting to float around Wall Street.

Too Much Stuff

April 16, 2024 | At the surface, China’s economy is humming along — new Q1 GDP showed that the country grew at an impressive 5.3% annual rate, well above most forecasts.

Berkshire’s Portfolio Tweaks

November 15, 2024 | Every few months, we get a fresh slate of 13F filings telling us what changes institutional investors have made to their portfolios — at a 45-day delay. And eagle-eyed 13F watchers are all excited at the latest batch.

Show Off

November 13, 2024 | Spotify’s financial turnaround continues to impress. While concert-goers face steep ticket prices sometimes reaching $500-$1,000, Spotify's monthly subscription fee of about $12 seems like a bargain.

Record Territory

November 11, 2024 | Talk about a tear. Bitcoin now sets new records almost daily, climbing above $87,000 for the first time.

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