Fast forward half a century, Bill Ackman, the billionaire hedge fund manager behind Pershing Square Capital Management, is ...

Although the great investor Warren Buffett said that it's better to "learn from the other guys' mistakes" rather than make ...

One of the best stocks to buy and hold forever is none other than Buffett's largest personal holding, Berkshire Hathaway.

Bill Ackman proposes to increase his stake in Howard Hughes to 48%. He wants to turn HHH into a modern-day Berkshire Hathaway ...

Believe it or not, it was the aggressive takeover Berkshire Hathaway, a textile factory that was basically doomed to fail. The "decision" occurred in 1964 when Buffett, then an owner of just 7% of ...

Buffett explained that he first invested in Berkshire Hathaway in 1962 when it was a failing textile company. He thought he would make a profit when more mills closed, so he loaded up on the stock.

CEO Warren Buffett recounted the irony of his most “unpromising” purchase—Berkshire Hathaway itself. Despite ultimately transforming the struggling textile manufacturer into a multi-billion ...