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Munger and Buffett were unable to pull off one last deal together using Berkshire's $157 billion in cash

Munger, who died Tuesday at age 99, said an elephant-sized deal may have to be done by the next generation of leaders at the conglomerate.

China consumption shows 'no sign' of a strong V-shaped recovery, McKinsey says

China's consumer isn't going to be spending big anytime soon, which means companies need to be more strategic to tap the massive market, according to McKinsey.

SEC meets with Grayscale, BlackRock about potential bitcoin ETFs

The regulator said in a memo that it met with Grayscale on Thursday about the potential conversion of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an ETF.

Return to office is 'dead,' Stanford economist says. Here’s why

The share of workers being called back to the office has flatlined, suggesting remote work is an entrenched feature of the U.S. labor market.

Cathie Wood’s Innovation ETF is up more than 30% in November, on pace for its best month ever

The fund rebounded drastically from three straight months of losses, pushing 2023 gains to 48%.

What one Swiss bank's troubles can tell us about market vulnerabilities — and social media

The share price of Julius Baer plummeted after the Swiss private bank disclosed 606 million Swiss francs ($692.7 million) of loan exposure to a single client.

How a tax break of up to $3,200 can help heat your home more efficiently this winter

Homeowners can write off 30% of costs for upgrades such as installing energy-efficient doors, windows and insulation, up to a dollar cap.

Zepz, a $5 billion fintech unicorn, is laying off more staff

Zepz, which is backed by TCV, Accel, Leapfrog and other major VCs, told CNBC exclusively that it laid off 30 roles across its people and marketing functions.

Stock trading platform Robinhood to launch in UK after two failed attempts

Robinhood hood said Thursday that it's set to launch its platform in the U.K., in the company's third attempt at cracking international expansion.

Fed's Barkin says rate hikes are still on the table if inflation doesn't continue to ease

Markets largely expect that the Fed has stopped raising rates and will start cutting in 2024.

Why Warren Buffett wouldn't have become the greatest investor ever without Charlie Munger

Munger was instrumental in directing Buffett into buying strong-brand quality companies and staying away from dirt-cheap names that he called "cigar butts."

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase would exit China if ordered to

Growing geopolitical tensions — fueled by wars in Ukraine and Israel — have raised concerns that China could move to annex Taiwan.
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