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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cuts Activision stake as Microsoft deal inches closer

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumped a significant portion of its stake in Activision Blizzard as Microsoft’s deal to buy the video…

The war against inflation is a long way away from being won

Don’t break out the party hats just yet: Despite recent signs that inflation is cooling, the fight to bring down…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ford, AT&T, Yelp, Figs and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday. Ford — Shares of the automaker fell 5.94% after the company…

Biden beefs up campaign leadership as he looks to build on fundraising momentum

President Joe Biden’s campaign has brought on three allies to help lead his campaign into the next phase of the…

As student loan payments restart, can employers be a firewall for borrowers? Some groups hope so

As Americans with student loan debt brace for their monthly payments to restart and recover from the recent sting of…

Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Activision Blizzard, Chewy, Yelp, Tesla and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves before the bell. Activision Blizzard — The video-game maker popped 4% after…

Wheat prices jump as Russia terminates Black Sea grain deal; two dead in Crimea bridge blast

This has been CNBC’s live blog covering updates on the war in Ukraine. [Follow the latest updates here.] Two people…

Wagner’s failed rebellion could hit the Kremlin’s ambitions for a ‘pro-Russian state’ in Africa

Since the Wagner Group’s aborted rebellion against the Russian military late last month, a cloud of uncertainty has hovered over…

Ripple says U.S. banks will want to use XRP cryptocurrency after partial victory in SEC fight

Blockchain startup Ripple is confident U.S. banks and other financial institutions in the country will start showing interest in adopting…