Here's why Warren Buffett prefers buybacks over dividends, and why I think Berkshire's new CEO (as of Jan. 1, 2026), Greg Abel, may change that policy.

Warren Buffett has announced his retirement. As he prepares to step down, his net worth is at $161 billion, up $19 billion.

I still miss the Weather Beacon. It couldn't be that costly with LED lighting. Yes, we have forecasts to tune into … but! A glance to the skyline to see what was a fixture of information, uniquely Des ...

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Commentators rightly extol Warren Buffett’s unique leadership, investment acumen and cultural stewardship — qualities that ...

Widely regarded as the best investor in history, Warren Buffett surprised everyone at Berkshire Hathaway’s 60th annual shareholder meeting by announcing ...

For Apple, the 35% reduction in the share count has boosted earnings by 54% over the past 10 years, all things being equal. For 10 years through Thursday, Apple's stock returned 590%, while the S&P ...

Warren Buffett carefully prepared for years to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO without causing waves, but he still made the ...

The 94-year-old investor is retiring as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. He's built both a fortune and a reputation as "the nicest ...

Operating in an era replete with purported Wall Street soothsayers, the 94-year-old Buffett always rejected the idea that ...

Abel, 62, currently owns a nearly 10,000-square-foot residence in Salisbury Heights, one of the oldest and most expensive ...

Before he joined Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel led a geothermal company with plants in California. Oh, how times have changed ...