Berkshire's buying spree lifts Occidental, Sirius XM, and VeriSign shares

Occidental stock rises as Buffett's Berkshire adds $409m in latest trades

Berkshire Hathaway increased its stake in Occidental Petroleum by acquiring $409 million worth of shares, boosting stock value by 2.3% amid ongoing interest in the energy sector.

Ulta Beauty shares dip as Buffett cuts his stake

Ulta Beauty shares fell over 5% after Berkshire Hathaway significantly reduced its stake by over 96%, raising investor concerns amid a challenging year for the cosmetics retailer.

Berkshire EPS misses estimates as insurance losses, mixed results weigh on Q3

Berkshire Hathaway's Q3 results fell short of expectations due to mixed insurance sector performance and increased catastrophe losses, particularly from Hurricane Helene, impacting its EPS and revenues.

UBS raises stock price target for Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

UBS analysts raised Berkshire Hathaway's price target to $538, citing improved earnings and lower catastrophe loss estimates, though Hurricane Milton may impact fourth-quarter income.

Berkshire Hathaway exceeds $10bln in Bank of America sales, reducing stake further

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway surpasses $10 billion in proceeds from Bank of America stake reduction, impacting the stock price and selling activity.

BNSF Railway ratifies 5-year agreement with SMART-MD

BNSF Railway and the International Sheet Metal union ratified a five-year agreement, providing wage increases, better health benefits, and more vacation days for workers.

Buffett's Berkshire sells $338 mln in Bank of America stock as sales slow down

Berkshire Hathaway has reduced its stake in Bank of America, selling $338 million in shares recently, yet retains a significant 10.2% ownership valued over $31 billion.

Union Pacific says FXE issuing some US-Mexico grain shuttle permits

Union Pacific reports that Ferromex has resumed grain shuttle train permits at Eagle Pass, while congestion continues. BNSF also resumed permits amid a port workers' strike affecting beef imports.

Berkshire Hathaway buys full control of its energy unit

Berkshire Hathaway acquires full ownership of Berkshire Hathaway Energy for $3.1 billion from the Scott family, increasing its stake amid ongoing challenges in the energy sector.