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Warren Buffett · United StatesWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new stake in troubled insurer UnitedHealth after secretly building the position for two quarters in a row, according to a regulatory filing.See the Story
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals new stake in beleaguered insurer UnitedHealth
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Japan Economy · JapanJapan's economy expanded an annualised 1.0% in the April-June quarter, government data showed on Friday, compared with a median market forecast for a 0.4% increase. The rise in gross domestic product (GDP) translated into a quarterly increase of 0.3%, compared with a median estimate of a 0.1% increase.
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Japan's economy expands annualised 1.0% in April-June
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Wall Street · New YorkBy John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — The Dow on Friday was on pace to close at its first record high of the year, reflecting steady optimism on Wall Street despite signs of underlying turbulence in the economy. US stocks opened mixed Friday morning. The Dow rose 268 points, or 0.6%. The S&P 500 rose 0.1%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.05%. The Dow opened in record territory, surpassing its previous intraday record high set on December…See the Story
Dow opens in record territory as Wall Street gets rate-cut fever
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