Disney may have to pay $5B more for Comcast’s Hulu stake to resolve dispute

Walt Disney said Wednesday that the company may have to pay up to an additional $5 billion to acquire Comcast’s minority stake in Hulu if appraisers agree that Comcast should value its minority stake in Hulu at more than $40 billion. Disney and Comcast hired investment bank RBC Capital as an independent appraiser earlier this […]
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire cuts Apple stake by half, boosts cash stockpile to $277B

Neuberger Berman Senior Research Analyst Dan Flax predicts earnings for big tech companies and which stocks are well-positioned. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway The company plans to sell about half of its Apple shares, increasing its cash holdings to about $277 billion, according to figures released on Saturday. Berkshire’s quarterly report It suggests that the 93-year-old […]
Warren Buffett surprises by slashing Berkshire Hathaway's longtime Apple stake

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett has pared back Berkshire Hathaway’s large holdings of Apple stock, a move that could send shivers down the stock market as a whole, not only because Buffett is highly respected but also because there has been little positive financial news recently. Just two years ago, Buffett called Apple […]
Alleged intruder armed with 3-foot wooden stake throws rock at homeowner’s face. But victim has more lethal weapon on hand.

Earlier this week, an intruder armed with a three-foot-tall wooden stake hurled a rock at a Southern California homeowner’s face while trying to break into the home, police said. He told KUSI-TV. However, the homeowner grabbed a gun and fired three shots at the alleged intruder, hitting him at least once in the chest, the […]
Buffett cuts Bank of America stake, sales top $3 billion – Yahoo Finance

Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold more shares of Bank of America Corp to lock in profits after a big surge in the second-largest U.S. bank’s shares, bringing sales to more than $3 billion this month. Berkshire Hathaway sold 18.4 million shares of Bank of America stock between July 25 and […]
Citadel boosts stake in James Dolan’s Sphere after Steve Cohen investment

Ken Griffin’s Citadel increased its stake in James Dolan’s Sphere Entertainment just weeks after it revealed that another hedge fund mogul, Mets owner Steve Cohen, had invested in the company. Citadel Advisors has increased its stake in the company that owns Las Vegas’ revolutionary concert venue from 1.6% to 5.3%. According to an SEC filing […]
Ike Perlmutter reportedly dumps entire Disney stake after proxy loss, expects stock to keep plunging

Ike Perlmutter, one of Disney’s largest independent shareholders, who reportedly sold his entire stake in the media giant after losing a bitter proxy fight with Mouse House CEO Bob Iger, said he expects the stock price to continue to fall. The former Disney Marvel chairman sold 25.6 million shares in the months following the April […]
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Bank of America – Yahoo Finance

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire trims Bank of America stake for the first time since 2019 after strong rally – CNBC

Warren Buffett walks through the chambers ahead of Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting on May 3, 2024 in Omaha, Nebraska. David A. Glogen | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway has reduced its huge holdings in Bank of America for the first time in four and a half years, following the bank’s strong 2024 performance. Warren Buffett’s conglomerate […]
Starbucks shares jump after Elliot Investment Management buys big stake in coffee giant

Shares of the coffee chain surged in late trading on Friday after activist investor Elliott Investment Management reportedly has a sizable position in Starbucks. Elliott is reportedly pressuring Starbucks, which has been criticized for its long wait times, to find new ways to boost its stock price. The Wall Street Journal was first to report […]