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Warren Buffett likely bought back $2.4 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock in October, boosting repurchases to a record $18 billion this year
REUTERS/Rick Wilking Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has likely bought back more than $18 billion of its stock this year. The ...
How world wide web inventor Tim Berners-Lee plans to break Big Tech’s chokehold on your personal data
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web. Getty Inrupt, the company founded by World Wide Web inventor Sir ...
Zoom tumbles 16% as Pfizer’s vaccine success drags on work-from-home stocks
Hosting brainstorm meetings online can actually spur more creativity than in person. Carl Court/Getty Images Zoom dove as much as ...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway gains $35 billion in market value on stock purchases, record buybacks, and Pfizer vaccine
Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett. REUTERS/Rick Wilking Berkshire Hathaway stock rose as much as 7% on Monday after Warren Buffett’s ...
Pfizer leaps 8% on news that its COVID-19 vaccine is over 90% effective in preventing illness
Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Pfizer stock soared 8% in early trading on Monday after the company announced its coronavirus vaccine ...
Pfizer says its coronavirus vaccine helps prevent COVID-19, marking a milestone in the fight against the pandemic
A 16-year-old participates in Pfizer’s clinical trial to test its coronavirus vaccine candidate. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Pfizer’s experimental coronavirus vaccine ...
Russia refuses to acknowledge Biden’s election win because of Trump’s ‘ongoing legal processes’
Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen on June 30, 2020. Alexei Druzhinin/TASS via Getty The Russian government will not acknowledge ...
10 things you need to know before the opening bell
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Four Seasons Total Landscaping, the suburban garden center where Rudy Giuliani held a bizarre post-election press conference, is now selling merchandise to cash in
Rudy Giuliani, the personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, holds a press conference in the back parking lot of Four ...
Denmark, overwhelmed by millions of mink it plans to kill to prevent a new strain of coronavirus, is turning to incinerators and chemical-drenched mass graves
Mink at a farm in Wisconsin, US, on February 12, 2013. Carrie Antlfinger/AP Danish mink will be buried in mass ...
10 things in tech you need to know today
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. AP Photo/Charles Krupa Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Monday. ...
Philadelphia’s Republican City Commissioner said his office is receiving death threats for counting votes
Philadelphia City Commissioners Al Schmidt, right, and Lisa Deeley speak to the media as election workers process ballots for the ...
Trump to push unproven voter fraud claims at upcoming rallies: Axios
The president and his allies have continued to make unsubstantiated claims of mass voter fraud, after major news networks called ...
US on track to smash record for COVID-19 hospitalizations
As of November 8, over 56,700 people in the US are currently hospitalized due to COVID-19. MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty ...
Biden’s administration could have big advertising implications
Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for November 9. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. ...
Stacey Abrams says Democrats have the enthusiasm and resources to pick up 2 Senate seats in Georgia
On Election Day in Georgia’s DeKalb County, Democratic US Senate candidate Reverend Raphael Warnock, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, and ...
Echoing the president’s baseless claims of voter fraud, Trump supporters are taking to the streets to protest election results
After major media outlets have called the election for Joe Biden, supporters of President Donald Trump protest in Nevada on ...
South Dakota governor spars with George Stephanopoulos after she insisted on debunked claim that ‘dead people voted in Pennsylvania’
Gov. Kristi Noem (R-South Dakota). AP Photo/James Nord South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Sunday said on ABC’s “This Week” ...
Trump is apparently confused as to why news outlets projected the election winner as he rails against the results
US President Donald Trump arrives to speak in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC on ...
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris comes from a family of lawyers and Stanford graduates. Meet the family.
Kamala Harris with her husband and niece’s daughter. Mason Trinca/Getty Images Kamala Harris made history last week when she and ...
Many highly successful people wake up early with no alarm — a sleep expert explains how anyone can learn to master the habit
Oprah rises without an alarm. Rachel Luna / Stringer / Getty Images Dr. Mike Dow is a psychotherapist and New York Times ...
Meet the family of Joe Biden, president-elect of the United States
President-elect Joe Biden and family watch fireworks from stage after Biden’s address to the nation from the Chase Center November ...
A cardiologist revealed the truth behind red wine’s health benefits
In 1989, the French Paradox suggested that France’s regular consumption of red wine was protecting their heart health. But is ...
Why hangovers are the worst
Common symptoms of a hangover like headaches, nausea, and anxiety are caused by chemical changes in your body and brain ...
7 sneaky ways Sephora gets you to spend more money
Sephora has a massive following. Members of the store’s rewards program have spent upwards of $35,000 to redeem exclusive members-only ...
Trump cites the ‘best pollster in Britain’ in baseless claims that Biden stole the election, but that pollster is accused of lying about having a PhD
President Donald Trump. Getty President Donald Trump has not yet conceded his loss in the 2020 presidential election. Instead, he ...
New York Gov. Cuomo predicts scientists will speak ‘unmuzzled’ now that ‘Trump is out of office’
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a press conference on July 23, 2020 in New York City Jeenah Moon/Getty Images New ...
Kamala Harris’ Indian ancestral village celebrates her victory as she becomes Vice President of the United States
Village Councillor, Arulmozhi Sudhakar, second right as she poses with her family and friends after preparing a ‘rangoli’ to congratulate ...
What a Joe BIden-Kamala Harris administration means for markets, tech, healthcare, cannabis, and Donald Trump
Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of Business Insider stories from co-Editor in Chief Matt Turner. Subscribe here to get ...
Brace yourself for the most dangerous 73 days of Trump’s presidency
President Donald Trump speaks to the media prior to departing from the South Lawn of the White House on September ...
