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Baidu says it can now operate robotaxis in Beijing with no human staff inside

Sources March 17, 2023

Chinese tech company Baidu announced Monday it can sell some robotaxi rides without any human staff in the vehicles. Baidu BEIJING — Chinese tech company Baidu announced Friday it can now operate robotaxis in...

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Baidu shares drop to 8-week lows after company reveals ChatGPT rival

Sources March 16, 2023

Men interact with a Baidu AI robot near the company logo at its headquarters in Beijing, China April 23, 2021. Florence Lo | Reuters BEIJING — Chinese tech company Baidu on Thursday gave the...

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These are Wall Street analysts’ favorite global stocks for U.S. investors

Sources March 5, 2023

U.S. stock investors may want to look abroad for greater returns. The iShares MSCI ACWI ex-U.S. ETF (ACWX) , which tracks the All Country World Index but excludes the U.S., is up 6.7% year...

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This fund is trouncing the S&P 500 by focusing on international stocks

Sources March 5, 2023

A fund once led by an investing great known for finding opportunities in distressed assets is beating the market — but with a somewhat different focus. The Third Avenue Value Fund (TVFVX) outperformed the...

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Here are the most overbought and oversold stocks on Wall Street right now

Sources March 4, 2023

Some of the most overbought and oversold stocks on Wall Street right now include Bank of America and a water treatment company. One yardstick that investors like to use to separate the most overvalued...

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This half-century old fund seeks out global value and has Warren Buffett’s style all over it

Sources March 3, 2023

Warren Buffett has inspired generations of value investors, and one 53-year-old, market-beating mutual fund has his legacy all over it. The First Eagle Global Fund (SGENX ), with almost $47 billion in assets under management,...

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UBS says Berkshire Hathaway is still an attractive play after earnings miss, sees 20% gain ahead

Sources February 27, 2023

UBS believes Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway remains well positioned to ride out the volatile market even after the conglomerate’s latest quarterly earnings missed the Wall Street firm’s estimate. “We continue to believe BRK’s shares...

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Stock futures rise after major averages suffer biggest weekly losses of the year: Live updates

Sources February 27, 2023

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading on February 01, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. equity futures rose Monday,...

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China Renaissance says its missing founder Bao Fan is cooperating with a government probe

Sources February 27, 2023

China Renaissance said this month it was unable to contact its founder and CEO Bao Fan. This picture is from 2016. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Missing Chinese investment banker Bao...

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Berkshire Hathaway fourth-quarter operating earnings fall 8%, cash hoard swells to nearly $130 billion

Sources February 25, 2023

Warren Buffett. Gerald Miller | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway‘s operating profits fell during the fourth quarter as inflationary pressures weighed on the conglomerate’s businesses. Berkshire Hathaway’s operating earnings totaled $6.7 billion in the fourth quarter...