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Warren Buffett Has More Money Invested in This Than He Does Apple, AmEx, Bank of America, Coke, Chevron, and Oxy Combined

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Its stake in Apple is worth $90.7 billion even after Buffett nearly halved the conglomerate's position in the iPhone maker. Berkshire's stake in AmEx totals close to $38.5 Two oil stocks round out the top six, Chevron and Occidental, with Berkshire's stakes totaling nearly $17.6 billion of the conglomerate's $42.3

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Billionaires Warren Buffett and Ken Griffin Both Own This Vanguard ETF. Should You?

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Great minds think alike Buffett made an intriguing revelation about his will to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in his 2013 annual letter. The conglomerate's portfolio owns dozens of stocks but also features two ETFs. The conglomerate's portfolio owns dozens of stocks but also features two ETFs. As usual, he was right.

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Here's How Much Money You'd Have Now If You Invested $10,000 in Warren Buffett's Favorite ETF 10 Years Ago

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Berkshire (and therefore Buffett) owns stakes in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY). The conglomerate's position in the Vanguard ETF tops $21.5 million, while its stake in the SPDR ETF stands close to $21.4 The good news is that the list of potential candidates is short.

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Warren Buffett Really Likes 1 ETF. Here's an ETF That's Just as Good and Could Help You Retire as a Millionaire.

The Motley Fool

At the end of the third quarter, the conglomerate's stake in VOO was worth slightly more than $17.5 Also, Buffett seemed to express his opinion in his 2013 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. In that 2013 letter, he emphasized that it's important to "keep your costs minimal." VOO certainly beats SPY on this front.

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Here Are Cathie Wood's 4 Favorite Warren Buffett Stocks -- and 1 Is an Absolute No-Brainer Buy Right Now

The Motley Fool

It started out in Brazil in 2013 and has since expanded into Colombia and Mexico. However, Buffett's stake in Nu is somewhat unexpected. BYD BYD (OTC: BYDD.F) (OTC: BYDDY) is a Chinese manufacturing conglomerate. Berkshire Hathaway owns 9% of BYD and had an even larger stake in the past. automakers.

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3 Buffett Stocks to Buy More of in August

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Shares of his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , have a long-term track record of growth that proves it. Its 578,000-share/$42 million stake only makes up about 0.01% of the Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio's present value; Buffett sold most of the position in 2013, shortly after the spinoff.

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L Catterton acquires majority stake in pilates chain Solidcore

Private Equity Wire

Buyout firm L Catterton, backed by luxury conglomerate LVMH, is to acquire a majority stake in the pilates studio operator Solidcore from VMG Partners, Peterson Partners, and Kohlberg & Company in a deal that values the fitness chain at $700m, according to a report by Reuters.

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