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Warren Buffett Trimmed His Apple Stake. Here's What He Bought Instead.

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began selling significant portions of its monster Apple stake. It finally happened. This year, Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) (NYSE: BRK.A) According to its latest 13-F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Berkshire Hathaway reduced its Apple investment by approximately half in the second quarter.

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Warren Buffett Just Cut Half of Berkshire Hathaway's Stake in Apple. Why?

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The Buffett-led conglomerate unwound a large chunk of its stake in the iPhone maker in the second quarter, the company revealed in its recent earnings report. Berkshire had begun selling Apple in the first quarter, and the value of its stake in the tech giant is down 56% from the end of 2023, when it was worth $174.3

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Warren Buffett Cut His Stake in Apple. Should You?

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Berkshire Hathaway cut its stake in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) by almost 50% during the second quarter. Even though he halved his company's stake during the second quarter alone (after also selling some shares in the first quarter), Apple remains Berkshire Hathaway's top holding. But we do know that he still thinks Apple is a great stock.

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EQT Nears Deal to Acquire Majority Stake in AMCS

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EQT AB agreed to acquire a majority stake in AMCS, a software provider focused on waste management and recycling. AMCS’s co-founder, management and investors including Insight Partners and Clearlake Capital will retain minority stakes. AMCS was founded in 2003 and is based in Ireland.

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Norea Capital picks up stake in Versacom

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The post Norea Capital picks up stake in Versacom appeared first on PE Hub. Versacom is a professional multilingual translation agency.

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TDR Capital takes majority stake in Asda

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stake in the business from Zuber Issa, co-founder of EG Group, which ups its holding to 67.5%. stake in Asda, while US retail giant and Walmart holds 10%. After agreeing to sell his stake, Zuber Issa has also announced a £228m deal to acquire EG Group’s remaining UK forecourts business. Mohsin Issa retains a 22.5%

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Just Dumped Half Its Stake in Apple Stock. What Investors Need to Know

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The point is, we don't know yet exactly why he and his team decided to unload such a big chunk of Apple stock or whether they intend to keep selling or maintain most or all of their still-sizable stake. That Apple stake swelled to a monster size, even for Berkshire. As July morphed into August, the company sold over $3.8

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