Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought another $52 million of Occidental Petroleum stock. The investor’s conglomerate has invested about $7.5 billion in the energy company this year. Buffett was able to build a 14% stake in Occidental in about two weeks due to frenzied trading. Loading Something is loading. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway spent another $52 million… Continue reading Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway buys more Occidental Petroleum stock, boosting its bet on the energy giant to about $7.5 billion
How to Get the Most Value For Your Tips
Tipping for services rendered while you’re traveling is customary in the U.S., but not so much in countries like Japan and Brazil, among others. But if you’re traveling to distant lands — or even to a different U.S. state — this summer, it’s helpful to know a few rules of the road when it comes… Continue reading How to Get the Most Value For Your Tips
Best Beachside Hotels in Favorite U.S. Communities
Spring is here and that means it’s time to start planning beachside vacations. And from coast to coast, the U.S. boasts some of the most beautiful beach resorts you’ll find anywhere, all with a flavor and flair of their own. When you choose a beach resort or hotel, decide how you’ll want to spend your… Continue reading Best Beachside Hotels in Favorite U.S. Communities
Mortgage Rates Hit 12-Year High; Homebuyers Take a Hit
The woes continue to mount for the housing market, especially prospective homebuyers. The latest bad news: the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.30% in the week ended May 12, the highest since July 2009, according to housing agency Freddie Mac. That compares to 5.27% a week earlier and 2.94% a year earlier. This means a year… Continue reading Mortgage Rates Hit 12-Year High; Homebuyers Take a Hit
Apple AirPods Max vs. Sony WH-1000XM5: Which Headphones Are For You?
Apple AirPods Max vs. Sony WH-1000XM5: Which Premium Headphones Deserve a Look Jacob Krol/TheStreet The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. You might have heard there’s a new pair of premium headphones in town — Sony’s $399… Continue reading Apple AirPods Max vs. Sony WH-1000XM5: Which Headphones Are For You?
This stock market dip is different, but that doesn’t mean investors should panic
Tom Bradley: For investors with a ten-year-plus time horizon, it’s business as usual The biggest difference between this dip and previous ones is the stance of the central banks. Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters files Investors have been spoiled over the last 15 years. Every time the market took a dive, it quickly reversed course and… Continue reading This stock market dip is different, but that doesn’t mean investors should panic
With stock selloff raging, views abound on where it will end
Here are a few models for considering where the market might ultimately land Author of the article: Bloomberg News Lu Wang and Elaine Chen A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo One thing to realize about a stock selloff: You won’t know it’s over until… Continue reading With stock selloff raging, views abound on where it will end
Stock Market Today: Stocks Paper Over Lousy Week With Wild Friday | Kiplinger
Stock Market Today Investors get a much-needed respite from heavy selling in the week’s final session. But how long will the relief last?Wall Street spent most of Friday applying some vibrant lipstick to what was otherwise a pig of a week for investors. A broad market rally – one that saw each of the S&P… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks Paper Over Lousy Week With Wild Friday | Kiplinger