Squishmallows Maker Can Sue Build-A-Bear Over Alleged Plush Toy Knockoffs July 17, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge rejected Build-A-Bear Workshop’s effort to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that its Skoosherz plush toys were unauthorized knockoffs...
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Sets, Closes at Record High July 16, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Berkshire Hathaway’s share price set a record high on Monday, reflecting investors’ confidence in Warren Buffett’s company, which is often...
Buffett’s NetJets Sues Pilots’ Union for Defamation June 6, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel NetJets, the luxury plane unit of billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc, sued its 3,400-member pilots union for defamation over...
Buffett’s Berkshire Reveals $6.7 Billion Stake in Insurer Chubb May 16, 2024 By Annie Massa Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unveiled a $6.7 billion stake in insurer Chubb Ltd., ending months of suspense over its...
Berkshire’s ‘Most Important’ Biz Drives Q1 Results; GEICO Still Behind on Tech May 6, 2024 By Susanne Sclafane Berkshire Hathaway continued to deliver eye-popping results for its insurance and reinsurance operations during the first quarter of 2024, with...
Berkshire’s Jain on Cyber: ‘The Mindset Should Be You’re Not Making Money’ May 6, 2024 By Chad Hemenway While describing cyber insurance as a “fashionable” and profitable business, Berkshire Hathaway’s head of insurance operations said aggregation and loss...
BNSF Signs Anonymous Federal Safety Hotline for Workers May 1, 2024 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — BNSF will become the second major freight railroad to allow some of its employees to report...
Global Accounting Rule Ends Leeway Over Operating Profit April 9, 2024 By Huw Jones Companies will have to publish standardized operating profit figures from 2027 under new requirements from a global accounting rulesetter to...
Berkshire Unit Added to Lawsuit Over Inflated Real Estate Commissions March 5, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was added on Monday to a lawsuit accusing the National Association of Realtors...
Warren Buffett Says Berkshire ‘Built to Last’ Though Eye-Popping Gains Are Over February 26, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Warren Buffett on Saturday moved to reassure investors that his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway would serve them well over the long...