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Warren Buffett disciple Guy Spier built career on value investing. A rare cancer changed everything

Noted value investor Guy Spier first gained the public's attention in 2007 when he and a partner paid more than $650,000 at a charity auction to have lunch with the world's most famous value investor, Warren Buffett. Spier, who calls Buffett his hero, launched his Zurich-based fund Aquamarine in 1997. He mimicked the Oracle of Omaha's investing philosophy, anchored on the premise of compounding interest.

CNBC 5d ago

Google CEO Sundar Pichai sends a ‘thanks note’ to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has publicly thanked investors after Google parent’s massive equity offering was oversubscribed, with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway leading the headline names with a $10 billion check. In a post shared after markets closed, Pichai confirmed Alphabet raised roughly $45 billion in the first leg of the offering, with another $40 billion expected through an “at the market” program starting in Q3—taking the total to around $85 billion. “A huge thank you to our...

Times of India 6d ago

Abel goes his own way with new Berkshire investments, including billions for AI

(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.) ABEL GOES HIS OWN WAY WITH NEW INVESTMENTS IN HOME BUILDING ... AND AI Buffett praises new CEO for 'fast' and 'smooth' acquisition Warren Buffett tells CNBC's Becky Quick new Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel has "launched" with his first major deal, the $6.8 billion acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home, a...

CNBC 4d ago

Berkshire trails red-hot S&P 500 by biggest margin so far this year

(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.) Berkshire trails red-hot S&P by biggest margin so far this year With hot tech stocks fueling its solid 5.1% gain in May, the S&P 500 closed Friday at a fresh record high.

CNBC 11d ago

Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion for AI goals, Berkshire to invest $10 billion

Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion for AI goals, Berkshire to invest $10 billion June 1 : Alphabet is looking to raise $80 billion in equity offerings, including via an investment deal with Berkshire Hathaway, the Google parent said on Monday, in its aggressive push to fund a costly expansion of its AI infrastructure. The deal also brings in Warren Buffett's diversified holding company as a major new investor, adding a high-profile endorsement of Alphabet's long-term AI and cloud strategy.

Channel News Asia 8d ago

Berkshire invests extra $10 billion in Alphabet, deepening bet on AI

Berkshire Hathaway is deepening its bet on artificial intelligence and one of the industry's dominant players, investing an additional $10 billion in Alphabet through a private stock purchase. Alphabet said Monday it reached an agreement to sell $5 billion of its Class A shares to Berkshire at $351.81 apiece and another $5 billion of Class C stock at $348.20 per share. The transaction adds to a position Berkshire has been rapidly building over the past three quarters, marking one of the...

CNBC 8d ago

Bill Gates to face questions about Jeffrey Epstein from House Oversight panel

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is set to be interviewed Wednesday by a House committee about his controversial friendship with the notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The mega-billionaire Gates is one of the biggest names to submit to a grilling by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, which for months has investigated Epstein's network of high-profile friends. Gates' testimony comes a day after the committee questioned Epstein's former longtime executive assistant,...

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Commentary: Google’s AI shift is causing a collective freak-out

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Channel News Asia 6d ago

Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree

One of largest equity fundraisings ever includes $10bn share sale to US investment group Berkshire HathawayBusiness live – latest updatesGoogle’s parent company Alphabet has said it plans to raise up to $80bn (£59bn) in equity to fund its vast artificial intelligence infrastructure investments, raising further questions over the economics of the AI boom. The move, one of the largest equity fundraisings ever globally, includes a $10bn share sale to the US investment group Berkshire Hathaway,...

The Guardian World 8d ago

Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree

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The Guardian Business 8d ago