Warren Buffett’s Apple stake plunges in value by $19 billion in 2 days as tech rout continues

https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/warren-buffetts-apple-stake-plunged-in-value-by-10-billion-during-thursdays-tech-rout/articleshow/77931709.cms The famed investor’s conglomerate owns close to 981 million Apple shares following the recent four-for-one stock split, giving it a 5.7% stake in the iPhone maker. Berkshire remains heavily in the green on Apple, the biggest holding in its …

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Update: CDC warns of wearing mask past 1-hour.

Hypoventilation is a primary cause of significant discomfort while wearing an N95 FFR (Williams 2010). However, studies done by Roberge et al. (2010) indicated that this hypoventilation did not pose a significant risk to healthcare workers over the course of …

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Disruptors PayPal and Square surpass Wall Street giants including Goldman Sachs in market cap

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/04/disruptors-paypal-and-square-surpass-wall-street-giants-including-goldman-sachs-in-market-cap.html This week, the market capitalization of fintech payments firm Square exceeded that of Goldman Sachs, the 151-year-old investment bank, for the first time. Almost exactly two months earlier, PayPal surpassed Bank of America, the second biggest bank in the …

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Berkshire Hathaway Slashes Stake in Troubled Lender Wells Fargo

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/berkshire-hathaway-slashes-stake-troubled-212431667.html (Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., once the biggest holder of Wells Fargo & Co. common stock, slashed its investment by more than 40% as the San Francisco-based lender copes with the aftermath of consumer-abuse scandals. Berkshire sold …

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Julian Assange’s Final Extradition

https://twitter.com/ETheFriend/status/1302771211458486273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1302771211458486273%7Ctwgr%5Eshare_3&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.godlikeproductions.com%2Fforum1%2Fmessage4513161%2Fpg1

The Three Gorges Dam is rapidly failing.

https://youtu.be/cBSusXvBDF4 This is a well thought out, clearly explained and bang up to date video. It’s well worth watching because when the dam goes, besides the tragic consequences for the Chinese people it will have serious economic and political effects …

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Will the strongest gravitational force – reversion to the mean – also bring down the stock market? The US market cap has totally decoupled from the real economy.

Will the strongest gravitational force – reversion to the mean – also bring down the stock market? The US mkt cap has totally decoupled from the real economy. pic.twitter.com/frpoYVxbb9 — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) September 7, 2020 The world economy’s rebound …

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Airforce Veteran Tells Joe Biden He Is Disqualified…. Indiana Sheriff Joins GOP: ‘I’m Tired of Seeing Fires Set in Our Streets’

https://twitter.com/maggmountains/status/1302448880735277058?s=21 https://twitter.com/CatNamus/status/1302415251980378117 Indiana Sheriff Joins GOP: ‘I’m Tired of Seeing Fires Set in Our Streets’ Vanderburgh County Sheriff Dave Wedding announced Thursday that he had changed his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican in Evansville, Indiana. “Sheriff Wedding says the …

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