Berkshire Hathaway’s three core “forever” holdings named as favorites are Apple (about 22% of the portfolio as of Q1 2026), Coca-Cola, and Alphabet, each benefiting from a different durable advantage that keeps compounding over time.
Aug 15, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Marvel revealed the cast for its upcoming untitled X-Men film—set for a May 5, 2028 theatrical release—including Inde Navarrette as Rogue and Adam Driver as Mister Sinister.
Aug 15, 2026 ·
The Verge
Nebius said Bloom Energy’s fuel-cell technology would let its planned 300-megawatt Vineland, New Jersey AI data center move forward with a “quieter, reliable, ultra-low-emission” power solution, and BE stock rose 12.3% on Aug. 12.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
About 26% of U.S. Gen Z investors say they treat sports betting as a “deliberate, ongoing component” of their wealth plans, versus 14% of millennials, 6% of Gen X, and 1% of baby boomers.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Greg Abel invested $4.2 billion into Warren Buffett's all-time favorite stock during the second quarter ended June 30.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Omdia estimates global semiconductor revenue could rise 94% in 2026, with computing and data storage chips generating just under $1 trillion and high-performance/AI computing chips reaching a $2 trillion market by 2030 (per AMD).
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Nvidia disclosed a roughly $21 billion stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX after its $10 billion investment in xAI was converted into SpaceX shares in a February all-stock deal valued at $1.25 trillion and then marked to a June 30 close of $170.86.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Trian Fund Management, led by Nelson Peltz, is reportedly preparing a potential bid to take Wendy’s (WEN) private, with a formal offer potentially coming within weeks.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Unusual Machines (UMAC) with an “Overweight” rating and a $38 price target, implying 39.5% upside from current levels.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Commonwealth Fusion Systems closed a July round adding $1 billion to bring its committed funding total to $3.94 billion, with its SPARC reactor aiming for scientific breakeven (Q>1) in 2027.
Aug 15, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Birkenstock shares rose 11.59% on Aug. 13 after fiscal 2026 third-quarter results showed stronger-than-expected revenue, solid online growth, and management lifted its full-year guidance.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said AI compute is becoming an “investable asset class,” with Nvidia working with major financial institutions to mobilize more than $500 billion in third-party capital for AI data centers and Nvidia hardware.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
SpaceX acquired Cursor, paying $60 billion for the startup that built its AI coding tool.
Aug 15, 2026 ·
Engadget
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan bought 105,263 Intel shares at $95 in the open market in connection with the company’s concurrent $20 billion secondary offering, valuing the purchase at $10 million.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Utility-scale solar led new US power capacity additions in the year, adding 11,458 megawatts, followed by batteries at 8,207 megawatts and onshore wind at 5,473 megawatts.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Stripe and Advent are again reportedly in talks to buy PayPal for $60.50 a share, valuing it at about $53 billion, after an earlier July offer.
Aug 14, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Berkshire Hathaway increased its Alphabet stake 83% in Q2 to about 106 million shares worth $37.9 billion, making Alphabet its third-largest U.S.-listed equity holding by market value behind Apple and American Express.
Aug 14, 2026 ·
CNBC
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Aug 14, 2026 ·CNBC
Thrive Capital’s Joshua Kushner says AI investing should not let “excitement weaken our investment discipline,” and argues Thrive avoids “spray-and-pray” by concentrating ~90% of each fund’s capital into the top 15 investments.
Aug 14, 2026 ·TechCrunch
The CFTC is conducting an internal review of “mention markets” on prediction platforms, and Kalshi was alerted to the review several weeks ago.
Aug 14, 2026 ·CNBC
