Fed’s Goolsbee says ‘golden path’ of a huge drop in inflation without a recession is still possible

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Tuesday a soft landing is still on the table as the central bank seeks to combat inflation without hurting the economy significantly."Because of some of the strangeness of this moment, there is the possibility of the golden path ... that we got inflation...

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Berkshire Hathaway BRK earnings Q3 2023

An Andy Warhol-like print of Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett hangs outside a clothing stand during the first in-person annual meeting since 2019 of Berkshire Hathaway Inc in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. April 30, 2022.Scott Morgan | ReutersBerkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported a big jump in third-quarter operating earnings, while...

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Berkshire Hathaway shares are cheap after a pullback from record high, CFRA says

Berkshire Hathaway 's shares are trading at a significant discount, offering investors a buying opportunity ahead of the conglomerate's earnings report, according CFRA. Catherine Seifert, CFRA's Berkshire analyst, noted that Berkshire's Class B shares trade at 17 times her 2025 operating EPS estimate of $19.95 and at 18 times...

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Wells Fargo WFC Q3 2023 earnings

A Wells Fargo customer uses the ATM at a branch in San Bruno, California, on Aug. 8, 2023.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesWells Fargo on Friday surpassed Wall Street expectations for third-quarter earnings and revenue as the benefit from higher interest rates offset slowing lending activity.Shares of the bank rose...

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Berkshire Hathaway rises on strong earnings, Buffett’s near-record cash stockpile

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway CEO and chairman.Cnbc | Nbcuniversal | Getty ImagesBerkshire Hathaway shares rallied to record highs Monday following a strong quarterly report that showed a rebound in insurance operations as well as a massive cash hoard that swelled to nearly $150 billion.Berkshire's Class A shares climbed 3.4% to...

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