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Berkshire Hathaway no longer holds stakes in Visa or Mastercard. Here's a look back at the timeline of owning shares and how much the conglomerate may have made.

Berkshire Hathaway’s board has updated its by-laws and, under new CEO Greg Abel, reshaped the equity portfolio by exiting long-held positions such as Visa, Mastercard, UnitedHealth, and Amazon while adding or expanding stakes in Alphabet, Delta Air Lines, and Macy’s. These moves, alongside the departure of portfolio manager Todd Combs, highlight a refreshed capital allocation approach that still preserves Berkshire’s core long-term holdings and culture. We’ll now examine how this major...

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) minted its own stablecoin on a public blockchain and signed Mastercard to settle it globally. Yet shares are down 40.07% year to date and trading at $15.69. The Q1 earnings report showed $12.18 billion in loan originations, up 68% year over year, and management is guiding to $4.655 billion in adjusted net ... Can SoFi Hit $50 by 2030?

To me, the best financial stocks are Canadian. That said, there are major US players that have proven to be excellent.

Endava (NYSE:DAVA) reported a weaker fiscal third quarter and lowered its fourth-quarter outlook, with management citing delayed client decisions, geopolitical disruption in the Middle East and longer sales cycles for large outcome-based contracts. Chief Executive Officer John Cotterell said demand

With gas prices rising by over 50% since the end of February, CNBC covers some top co-branded gas cards, as well as more general options.

MasterCard (MA) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

Looking at Mastercard Incorporated's ( NYSE:MA ) insider transactions over the last year, we can see that insiders were...

Michael Burry opened a roughly 3.5% position in PayPal in April 2026 at around $49 per share, drawing fresh attention to PYPL stock.

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Berkshire Hathaway grew Q1 operating earnings 17.7% to $11.35B, but its $397B cash pile drags on returns. Read why BRK.A stock is a buy.

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is one of the top tech stocks in billionaire Ken Fisher’s portfolio. On May 13, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) unveiled Alexa for shopping, a new personalized agentic AI assistant. By combining deep product knowledge with comprehensive information across the web, the tech giant is offering one of the most personalized AI shopping assistants. […]

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JPMorgan Chase is downgraded to Hold as peak valuations fully price in near-term advantages. Check out the reasons why JPM stock is a Hold.

Cryptocurrency custody firm Copper has put itself up for sale with a $500 million U.S. price tag. ...

Berkshire boosts Japan trading house stakes, exits Visa/Mastercard and buys Delta shares as new CEO Greg Abel targets steady cash flow.

V edges out MA with a stronger balance sheet, lower valuation and growth in AI commerce, stablecoins and value-added services.

Investors just saw the changes Berkshire Hathaway made to its large equities portfolio in the first quarter of 2026.

In the latest XRP news Today, a viral claim has been circulating across crypto social media: that JPMorgan and Ripple are headed toward a massive settlement or strategic partnership that could send XRP’s price soaring. JPMorgan’s Kinexys infrastructure did interact with the XRP Ledger during a real, documented transaction involving ...

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is undergoing a major 2026 portfolio overhaul under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is exiting long-held positions in Amazon, Visa, Mastercard, and UnitedHealth. Berkshire is re entering the airline sector with a large stake in Delta Air Lines. The company has lifted its Alphabet position by 225% while cutting the total number of holdings and continuing buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its broad mix of operating businesses and large listed equity...

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Mastercard Incorporated (MA) J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference May 19, 2026 11:25 AM EDTCompany...

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / May 19, 2026 /The Trust for the Americas and the Organization of American States (OAS) presented Mastercard with the 2025 Corporate Citizen of the Americas (CCA) Award during a ceremony and luncheon in the Miranda ...

Berkshire exited 16 stocks in Q1 under CEO Greg Abel, but its Chevron stock sale stood apart. Despite trimming its stake, Berkshire still appears deeply committed to the energy giant.

I present my top dividend growth picks for each of the 11 GICS sectors, emphasizing discounted valuations and safe, growing dividends.

Visa and Mastercard are advancing investments in agentic payments, but trust, regulation, and merchant buy-in may slow adoption, writes Bhavya Patel

As the stablecoin industry grows, the potential opportunities for crypto investors continue to expand.

AMSTERDAM, May 19, 2026--Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and the place where money does business, today announced a stellar line-up of speakers for Money20/20 Europe happening on June 2-4 at the RAI in Amsterdam.