Investors have been piling into risky stocks, trying to keep up with the market’s torrid pace of gains. Owning blue chips like Berkshire Hathaway, Microsoft, and Walmart is one way for investors to protect themselves against the inevitable blowback.

In the meantime, Berkshire Hathaway Energy appears well-positioned to capitalize on some of the AI upside (rising energy demand from data centers) without as much risk of being penalized if there is a correction that will probably disproportionately affect hyperscalers and semiconductor firms.

Berkshire is a compelling long-term investment with strong cash reserves, diversification, and focus on future shareholder returns. See more on BRK.A stock here.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway gets a lot of attention for its positions in public equities. But the value of its controlled businesses, led by insurance, as well as its mound of cash, cash equivalents, and Treasury bills, is far more valuable.

Even as homeownership slips further out of reach for many Americans, the multifamily market is seeing renewed energy. Rising occupancy, slowing construction, and new federal incentives are combining to create a favorable environment for multifamily investors poised to take advantage of the next phase of growth.

Warren Buffett, in his final CEO letter, criticized the escalating CEO pay culture, particularly highlighting Elon Musk's massive compensation package. He described executive pay as driven by "envy and greed,

Billionaire Warren Buffett warned shareholders Monday that many companies will fare better than his Berkshire Hathaway in the decades ahead because of its massive size, though others might say the company's prospects will dim because "Father Time" is catching up with the 95-year-old icon who plans to step down as CEO in January.

Berkshire Hathaway shares remain resilient amid a market downturn driven by concerns over AI valuations, boosting Warren Buffett's net worth to $150 billion.