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Warren Buffett delighted the market when Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) announced a new stake in Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) in the 2025 third quarter, and Greg Abel added to the position when he tripled it in the 2026 first quarter, his first as chief executive officer. Alphabet represents 7.8% of Berkshire’s equity portfolio, making…

During his final quarter as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway in the last three months of 2025, Warren Buffett once again oversaw the net selling of holdings in the conglomerate’s extensive portfolio. He stepped down from his position, with Berkshire having about $370 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term Treasuries on the balance sheet

Warren Buffett has been making the same argument about market downturns for decades. He doesn’t dress it up. His position is that bad news in financial markets is good news for investors who are prepared. “Bad news is an investor’s best friend,” he has said, The Motley Fool reported. For anyone who has watched his…