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3 No-Brainer Billionaire-Owned Stocks to Buy Right Now

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Alphabet Amid rising interest in AI, Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has attracted the interest of billionaires such as Bill Ackman at Pershing Square Capital. Indeed, the recent public interest in AI was driven primarily by other companies. BABA data by YCharts Still, the U.S.

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Why VinFast Auto Stock Plunged More Than 30% to an All-Time Low This Week

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28 -- just days after its initial public offering. Although it has the backing of Vietnam's largest conglomerate, Vingroup, it still requires a lot of money to run its operations and grow. Shares of Vinfast Auto (NASDAQ: VFS) plunged this week and were trading 33.5% lower through 10:30 a.m.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Just Sold Snowflake Stock. You'll Never Believe Which Beaten-Down Value Stock It Bought Instead

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14, Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) Here's why (I think) Snowflake stock is out Berkshire Hathaway invested in Snowflake stock during its 2020 initial public offering (IPO), which may be the only time it bought an IPO stock. SNOW Revenue (Quarterly YoY Growth) data by YCharts.

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Interested in Arm Holdings? These 2 Chip Stocks Are Growing Even Faster and Are More Reasonably Valued.

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The long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of semiconductor maker Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) finally happened, and it's a doozy. The licensor of chip architecture made its publicly traded debut in mid-September with a hefty market capitalization of over $60 billion, before falling closer to $50 billion in the days following.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Has a Major Stake in This Hot IPO Stock. Should You Follow His Lead?

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Alternatively, TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese tech conglomerate called ByteDance, is experiencing unprecedented growth overseas -- the platform reportedly has 150 million users just in the U.S. The majority of Reddit is owned by insiders, including members of its executive team, and venture capital firms.

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Squishmallows Are Coming Soon to McDonald's Happy Meals. But Squishmallows Already Made a Sneaky Stock-Market Debut a Long Time Ago.

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Well, investors don't need to wait for an initial public offering (IPO). As it turns out, you can already invest in Squishmallows because the brand sneakily went public years ago. Then, in late 2022, Alleghany was acquired by none other than Warren Buffett 's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B).

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1 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock Still Down 51% to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2024

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One of Berkshire's most unusual bets Berkshire Hathaway invested in Snowflake on the day of its initial public offering (IPO) in September 2020. But it's one of Berkshire's largest pure-play software bets -- and arguably the AI stock held by the investment conglomerate that has the most explosive long-term potential.