Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) reported on Saturday that fourth-quarter operating earnings surged more than 70% year-over-year. The conglomerate posted operating earnings of $14.53 billion, up from $8.48 billion a year ago. Berkshire’s total 2024 operating earnings came to $47.44 billion, a 27% rise from $37.35 billion the prior year. “In 2024, Berkshire did better than
Key Takeaways Salesforce plans to report fourth-quarter results after the closing bell Wednesday. A majority of analysts tracked by Visible Alpha have a “buy” or equivalent rating on Salesforce stock, anticipating AI-driven gains. Analysts say the company’s Agentforce has seen early momentum since its September launch. Salesforce (CRM) is expected to report fourth-quarter results after
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kreinick / Getty Images/iStockphoto A central concern of any approaching retirement age is whether or not they have enough money, between savings and Social Security benefits, to last them for their retirement. With the economic uncertainties of the post-pandemic world, knowing just how much you will need — and how long it will last —
As the so-called Department of Government Efficiency continues to rampage through the United States government by making sweeping cuts to the federal workforce, numerous ongoing lawsuits allege that the group’s access to sensitive data violates the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974 and that it needs to halt its activity. Meanwhile, DOGE cut staff this week
In the waning months of the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, released a flurry of new consumer protection rules, targeting everything from bank overdraft fees and credit card late fees to old medical debt on credit reports. If the Democrats had fared better at the polls, then some of the rules
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Vatican City, Feb 21, 2025 / 15:00 pm Pope Francis is “not out of danger” due to his age and fragile health, his medical team told journalists on Friday. During a Vatican press conference at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, both Dr. Sergio Alfieri, head of Gemelli Hospital’s medical team, and Dr. Luigi Carbone, the pope’s referring
Trump finally shows his cards — he’s siding with Russia The Hill Opinion | Trump’s Misguided Strategies for Peace in Ukraine The New York Times Donald Trump’s Putinization of America The New Yorker What the potential outcomes of ending the Ukraine-Russia war might look like ABC News Is Trump about to hand Ukraine to Russia? Vox.com
China’s foreign minister said Beijing supported Donald Trump’s bid to work with Russia to end the war. Speaking at the G20 meeting in Johannesburg, Wang Yi did not reiterate a point he made a week earlier at a meeting in Munich, that Ukraine must be involved in any further peace talks. “China supports all efforts