Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

Does Greg Abel Know Something Wall Street Doesn't? New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Doubles Down On a Legacy Department Store Stock With a 3.3% Dividend Yield

In today's stock market, department stores aren't exactly what comes to mind when asked to discuss the hottest stocks. That slot is typically reserved for artificial intelligence (AI), which is proving to be massively disruptive to society... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Berkshire Is Betting on This Legacy Retail Stock

After six decades of steering clear of investments in department stores, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) is suddenly investing in a retail icon. I'm talking about Macy's (NYSE: M), the legendary retailer. Berkshire's last dep... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

TJX cut at Citi as disappointing Marmaxx comp shows off-price isn’t immune

Investing.com -- Citi downgraded TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) to Neutral from Buy on Thursday, saying a soft comparable sales figure at its largest division has shifted the risk/reward on a stock priced for perfection. "The 2Q Marmaxx comp o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

MemeCore Commits $1B in Tokens to ZeroStack

MemeCore Commits $1B in Tokens to ZeroStack ZeroStack Corp. (NASDAQ: $ZSTK) has struck a $1 billion crypto contribution deal that would add nearly 926 million MemeCore (CRYPTO: $M) tokens to its balance sheet while giving MemeCore-linked... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Warren Buffett's Berkshire doubles down on undervalued retail stock

Warren Buffett'sBerkshire Hathaway made a move that caught even longtime investors off guard. The conglomerate first built a new position in Macy's in Q1 of 2026, marking its first public bet on a department store chain in about 60 years.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Berkshire ups Alphabet stake under Greg Abel, making it a top-3 holding

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B), under new CEO Greg Abel, increased its Alphabet position, making the Google parent its third-largest U.S.-listed equity holding by market value, behind Apple (AAPL) and American Express (AXP). According t... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway expands Alphabet stake and trims bank exposure in Q2

Investing.com -- Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKb) aggressively expanded its stake in Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) during the second quarter, signaling a deepening conviction in the technology giant's strategic trajectory. According to the Oma... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 13 days ago

Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Just Spent $23.5 Billion on Stocks, the First Time in More Than 3 Years Berkshire Hathaway Was a Net Buyer

Key Points Berkshire Hathaway still has a $366 billion stockpile, but it's down from its record high. The company reported strong operating earnings for the second quarter. Buffett recently likened the current market to a casino.10 stocks... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 14 days ago

Five Women Leading at First Watch

This story was originally published on FSR. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily FS Insider. Like winding rivers that lead to the same lake, five women who chose wildly different career paths all arrived as lead... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

Greg Abel Poured $23 Billion of Berkshire's Cash Into Alphabet Stock

When Warren Buffett stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) CEO at the end of 2025, he left his successor, Greg Abel, some big shoes to fill. Many investors were worried that Abel, the former CEO of Berkshire Hathawa... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Federal Realty Investment Trust Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Federal Realty Investment Trust Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary - Moby Strategic Performance Drivers Our analysts just identified a stock with the potential to be the next Nvidia. Tell us how you invest and we'll show you why it's our #1 p... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 27 days ago

3 Reasons to Sell M and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

3 Reasons to Sell M and 1 Stock to Buy Instead Macy's 24.6% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 18.3%, and its stock price has climbed to $24.94 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Prediction: Berkshire Hathaway Will Add This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Its Portfolio Before the End of 2026

Greg Abel took over as Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) CEO this year, and over the past 12 months, there have been many notable changes to the company's holdings. Macy's, Delta Air Lines, and even tech giant Alphabet are new ho... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

AstraZeneca results: H1 and Q2 2026

Growth momentum continues. On track to deliver ambition of $80 billion in Total Revenue in 2030 CAMBRIDGE, England, July 27, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstraZeneca: Revenue and EPS summary H1 2026 % Change Q2 2026 % Change $m Actual CER1 $m... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Stock Indexes Settle Higher as Big Tech and Chip Stocks Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed up +0.72%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.26%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.82%, and Sep... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Chip Stock Rally Boosts the Broader Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.60%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.52%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.63%, and September E-min... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Do Meme Coins Such as Dogecoin Have a Legitimate Case as a Long-Term Investment?

Key Points Led by Dogecoin, meme coins currently account for 1.25% of the total value of the crypto market. Performance data for meme coins can be deceiving, given how they often launch at prices close to zero. There's currently no good w... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

eBay vs. Macy's: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Key Points eBay continues to pivot toward high-value enthusiast categories while maintaining a capital-light marketplace model. Macy's is navigating a multiyear restructuring plan focused on store optimization and luxury brand expansion.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Is Nike Stock a Buy Before June 30?

Key Points Nike stock has plummeted as the company deals with the fallout of bad decisions and tariffs. It has a new CEO, and it has reversed the actions that led to the fallout. The company is still expecting sales to decline for now.10... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Investors Gaining Confidence in Macy’s Inc.

Confidence in Macy's Inc. appears to be growing. On Wednesday, TD Cowen raised the its price target on Macy's shares to $25 from $20 and maintained its buy rating, triggering a nearly 4 percent jump in the share price. Macy's stock was tr... Full story