Berkshire shareholders reject climate, diversity proposals; keep Buffett as chairman
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc shareholders on Saturday overwhelmingly rejected six proposals for environmental, social…
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Buffett says Apple is Berkshire portfolio’s best business
OMAHA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warren Buffett said on Saturday that Apple Inc is a better business than any other in…
Buffett says more comfortable with investments in Japan than Taiwan
By Jonathan Stempel and John McCrank OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) – Warren Buffet on Saturday said he is more comfortable with…
Warren Buffett says Berkshire cautious on banking sector
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warren Buffett on Saturday said Berkshire Hathaway is cautious around the banking sector,…
Tens of thousands join protests against Israeli judicial overhaul
By Rami Amichai TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Israelis joined protests across the country on Saturday against…
Buffett set for 59th shareholder marathon as big questions loom
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) -Warren Buffett is set to preside over Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s annual meeting for the…
VW to fire top executives at software unit Cariad, source says
By Jan Schwartz FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Carmaker Volkswagen is set to dismiss all but one of the executive board members…
Russian carmaker files third lawsuit against Volkswagen
(Reuters) – Russian carmaker GAZ has filed a lawsuit worth 15.6 billion roubles ($200.5 million) against Volkswagen, court records show,…
UBS chief draws up Credit Suisse leadership shortlist, FT says
(Reuters) -UBS Group AG’s Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti has shortlisted the Credit Suisse Group AG’s executives most likely to become…
Scope Ratings places US credit ratings under review for possible downgrade
(Reuters) -Scope Ratings on Friday placed the United States of America’s AA long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings in…