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Berkshire Hathaway more than tripled the size of its investment in Google's parent company and bought over $2.6 billion worth of Delta Airlines stock as Greg Abel settled into the CEO job after taking over from Warren Buffett at the start of the year. The conglomerate also dumped a number of other stocks, including Visa, Mastercard, Domino's Pizza, Amazon and United Healthcare after the departure late last year of Todd Combs, who was one of the two investment mangers Buffett hired to help manage the portfolio. Buffett was always reluctant to invest in tech companies because he said he didn't understand them well enough to predict the long-term winners.

Here's what investing conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway was buying and selling during the first quarter, the first period for Greg Abel at the helm since succeeding Warren Buffett as CEO. Delta Air Lines: Berkshire bought a sizable stake worth around $2.

On May 15, 2026, rising Treasury yields, elevated crude, and fresh inflation jitters knocked U.S. stocks off their record highs at midday.

Epistrophy Capital Research Chief Market Strategist and The Drill Down Podcast host Cory Johnson joins Market Catalysts to discuss the Cerebras IPO and key factors to watch in Nvidia’s (NVDA) upcoming earnings report.

Markets don’t move in a straight line — and neither do the people running the country. Q1 2026 was a quarter defined by tariff headlines, rate uncertainty, and a broad S&P 500 pullback that rattled retail and institutional investors alike. Most people were paralyzed. Some panicked. And at least one person — or rather, one ... President Trump’s Stock Broker Was the Busiest Person in America in Q1

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest is staying true to its high-growth strategy. Two of its biggest funds snapped up Cerebras Systems on the heels of the chip maker’s impressive market debut, which saw the stock surge nearly 70%. A trading disclosure shows the flagship (ARKK) picked up 71,655 Cerebras shares on Thursday.

Amazon has spent years training shoppers to expect packages to arrive faster and faster. Now, the retail giant is pushing that promise even further through its ultra-fast delivery service and plans to expand it to even more cities in the near future. The new rollout brings Amazon deeper into a ...

Bill Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square will disclose a ‌new position in Microsoft later in ‌the day, the billionaire investor said on Friday, arguing ​that the tech giant sits at a "highly compelling valuation". Ackman's new closed-end fund Pershing Square USA, which debuted on the NYSE ‌last month, has ⁠also recently made Microsoft a core holding, he said in a ⁠post on social media platform X. Pershing's bet on Microsoft comes amid Ackman's growing ​appetite for ​tech holdings.

Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) reported a smaller first-quarter loss as operating expenses declined, while revenue fell year over year amid lower product sales, management said on the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call. Chief Executive Officer Paul Travers said the company is continuing to focus its s

FitLife Brands Inc (FTLF) reports a 59% revenue increase driven by strategic acquisitions, despite challenges in gross margins and net income.

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AI chipmaker priced shares above range as IPO demand exceeded available shares more than 20 times.

FitLife Brands (NASDAQ:FTLF) reported sharply higher first-quarter 2026 revenue, driven by the acquisition of Irwin, while profitability declined as the company absorbed lower Irwin margins and higher acquisition-related expenses. Chief Executive Officer Dayton Judd said total revenue for the quart

Payments provider dLocal on Thursday reported a 10% dip in ‌its first-quarter net profit missing ‌analyst estimates as a one-off tax charge and ​higher expenses offset a surge in payment volumes. Net profit for the period hit $41.9 million, falling short of the $48.9 million ‌expected by ⁠analysts. Total payment volume (TPV) surged 73% to $14.1 billion, up from $8.1 billion ‌a year earlier.

Cerebras Systems (CBRS) soared in its public market debut on Thursday after the artificial intellige

<body><p>STORY: Shares of Cerebras Systems surged 89% above the initial public offering price in their U.S. market debut on Thursday, giving the chip designer a valuation of about $107 billion.&nbsp;</p><p>The listing on the Nasdaq is benefitting from a wave of investor euphoria for companies that are at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom.</p><p>The firm's IPO is the largest this year and comes as AI-linked stocks push broader markets to record highs despite challenges to global growth stemming from the Middle East conflict.</p><p>Founded in 2015, Cerebras which is a competitor to Nvidia, sought to challenge conventional AI by designing chips roughly the size of a dinner plate to speed up processing.</p><p>It dropped initial plans to go public last year after drawing a U.S. national security review though the committee eventually cleared the deal.</p><p>Cerebras has secured Amazon and OpenAI, two of the biggest builders of AI infrastructure in the world, as customers.</p><p>It raised the size and price range of its IPO earlier this week to manage surging interest in its shares. Sources told Reuters that the offering had drawn orders for more than 20 times the number of shares available.</p></body>

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Few stocks have whipsawed investors in 2026 the way Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has. Shares plunged from $126.03 in July 2025 to a $77 trough in February 2026, then clawed back to $88.27 as of May 6. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for Netflix is $338.63, implying 283.63% upside. The recommendation is buy at 90% confidence. ... Netflix Just Raised Guidance. The Market Sold It Off. We See 283% Upside

OpenAI and Microsoft Corp. have reportedly agreed to cap their total revenue-sharing payments at $38 billion. This cap could potentially strengthen OpenAI’s long-term appeal to investors as it gears up for a public offering, which might occur as early as...

Foxconn Technology Group reported robust first-quarter revenue and profit as it ramped up production of server racks, other advanced equipment and consumer devices for the global artificial-intelligence buildout.

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More Chinese nationals who return home after working in the U.S., called ‘sea turtles,’ are fueling Beijing’s efforts to take on Silicon Valley

The overall earnings picture continues to be of all-around strength and a steadily improving outlook, with Q1 results showing nice momentum while expectations for Q2 also trend higher.

The overall earnings picture continues to be of all-around strength and a steadily improving outlook, with Q1 results showing nice momentum while expectations for Q2 also trend higher.

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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ran higher, led by Google, Nvidia, Tesla and other titans. Cisco earnings beat while AI chipmaker Cerebras will price its IPO.

Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund Portfolio Manager Adam Johnson joins Josh Lipton on Market Domination to discuss the key drivers behind the market’s record highs and continued growth momentum.

AI heavyweight Nvidia will report its first quarter results on May 20, in what is easily one of the most anticipated announcements of the earnings season.

Investing.com -- SAP shares are down 4.7% on Wednesday to their lowest level in over two years, even as the German software giant used its annual Sapphire conference to lay out an ambitious artificial intelligence roadmap, with investors apparently wanting more immediate evidence of monetization.

Apple stock was on pace for a record close on Wednesday, up nearly 2% to just under $300 per share as tech stocks rebounded from a selloff the previous day.