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Travel chaos grips Middle East after US, Israel strikes on Iran

Company’s cash hoard at end of 2025 — which Abel noted was not a sign of an investment retreat — was down 2.1% from September to $373.3 billion.

O’Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O’Leary joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to weigh in on the fate of the tariff refunds as well as Gen Z bring their parents to job interviews. A growing number of hiring managers say that they are seeing a surprising new trend from Gen Z applicants: bringing a parent into the job interview process, sometimes even onto Zoom calls. “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary joined FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on ‘Varney & Co.’ to weigh in on the practice and what it signals to employers. ‘The Big Money Show’ discusses the growing trend of young adults getting…

Warren Buffett and Greg Abel walkthrough the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBCBerkshire Hathaway reported a big decline in its operating earnings for the fourth quarter, due in large part to weakness in the conglomerate’s insurance business. Earnings from operations totaled $10.2 billion in Q4. That’s down more than 29% from $14.56 billion in the year-earlier period. This was the final quarter under Warren Buffett as CEO, who announced he was stepping down at the annual shareholders meeting last May. Greg Abel took the reins to start 2026 and…

When it comes to medical devices, some of the most exciting ones, to me, are robotic surgical systems. Intuitive Surgical has been a leader in that arena, averaging annual gains of 19% over the past 15 years. Its shares are a bit on the steep side these days, though, and it’s not the only game in town, either. Consider Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), which is moving into robotic surgeries while remaining a titan in the medical device world. Its valuation is more compelling, as it sports a recent forward-looking price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.3, for example, a bit below its five-year…

The major stock indexes declined on Friday as investors digested the latest producer price index data that came in a lot hotter than expected. Sweeping layoffs at tech company Block also weighed on investors, adding to existing concerns that artificial intelligence could soon disrupt a variety of industries, from software to health care, among others. The market downturn put some stocks, especially those belonging to the private equity industry, into oversold territory, priming them for a rebound in the near term on a technical basis. A stock is considered oversold when its relative strength index is at or below 30. On…

Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a Massachusetts Marine Corps veteran, emphasized the importance of clear communication and defined objectives from the president regarding military actions. He speaks with David Gura and Christina Ruffini on “This Weekend.” (Source: Bloomberg)

According to Israeli Media: A Broad US–Israel Strike Campaign in Iran and Markets May Be Entering a Full Geopolitical WeekIn the last hour, Israeli media is describing a large-scale, coordinated strike campaign inside Iran, framed not as a limited tactical action but as the opening phase of a broader, multi-day operation. The attack started about 1 hour and 15 minutes ago.The emphasis in the coverage is clear: this is not only about symbolic targets. It is about degrading operational military capacity – particularly missile infrastructure that poses a direct threat to Israel – while simultaneously signaling that senior regime structures…

Key PointsThe Latin American e-commerce platform continues to see strong revenue growth.However, investments in free shipping and credit cards have compressed margins.The stock is attractively valued after its recent price dip and worth a closer look.10 stocks we like better than MercadoLibre ›Shares of MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) fell despite the company once again reporting robust revenue growth, as it felt some margin pressure. The Latin American e-commerce company has seen its shares move lower over the past year, with the stock down around 20% over that time.Let’s dig into the company’s fourth-quarter results and prospects to see if now is…

Germany, France and UK tell Iran to stop attacks in region