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Berkshire Hathaway speeds up stock buybacks, though profit falls

Berkshire Hathaway speeds up stock buybacks, though profit falls

By Jonathan Stempel Nov 7 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway has accelerated its stock repurchases, as new CEO Greg Abel demonstrated a greater willingness than his predecessor Warren Buffett to put the conglomerate's enormous cash hoard to use.
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Berkshire Hathaway accelerates stock buybacks, operating profit falls

Berkshire Hathaway accelerates stock buybacks, operating profit falls

Nov 7 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway accelerated stock repurchases in the third quarter, finding its own shares among the best assets to invest in its huge cash pile, while lower results from its insurance businesses weighed on overall profit.
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Berkshire Hathaway Repurchases Shares at $488, Raises Questions on Current Valuation at $557

Berkshire Hathaway Repurchases Shares at $488, Raises Questions on Current Valuation at $557

Berkshire Hathaway Repurchases Shares at $488, Raises Questions on Current Valuation at $557
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Berkshire Hathaway's CEO Greg Abel Pivots to AI Investments, Drawing Scrutiny Amid Market Volatility

Berkshire Hathaway's CEO Greg Abel Pivots to AI Investments, Drawing Scrutiny Amid Market Volatility

Berkshire Hathaway's CEO Greg Abel Pivots to AI Investments, Drawing Scrutiny Amid Market Volatility
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Greg Abel Maintains Concentrated Portfolio Strategy at Berkshire Hathaway with 71% in Seven Key Stocks

Greg Abel Maintains Concentrated Portfolio Strategy at Berkshire Hathaway with 71% in Seven Key Stocks

Greg Abel Maintains Concentrated Portfolio Strategy at Berkshire Hathaway with 71% in Seven Key Stocks
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Seeks Director for Public Relations and External Affairs to Enhance Brand Reputation

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Seeks Director for Public Relations and External Affairs to Enhance Brand Reputation

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Seeks Director for Public Relations and External Affairs to Enhance Brand Reputation
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Omaha Experiences Wet and Windy Election Day with Falling Temperatures

Omaha Experiences Wet and Windy Election Day with Falling Temperatures

Omaha, Nebraska, is experiencing a wet and windy Election Day, with rounds of rain continuing throughout the day. Temperatures are expected to fall through the afternoon, reaching near 50 degrees Fahrenheit by sunset, as cooler air is brought in by strong winds. Meteorologist Sean Everson reported that showers are possible all day, making for challenging weather conditions for voters. The cool temperatures are projected to persist through the middle of the week, with more sunshine anticipated towards the weekend. KETV NewsWatch 7 meteorologists, including Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby, Sean Everson, Caitlin Harvey, and Ainsley Goebel, are providing continuous updates on the weather.
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Severe Weather Risks Along Omaha-Dallas Route

Severe Weather Risks Along Omaha-Dallas Route

Traveling from Omaha, NE to Dallas, TX involves crossing regions prone to severe weather conditions. The route passes through Tornado Alley, which is known for springtime thunderstorms, hail, and tornado watches. Winter months bring risks of snow, ice, and freezing rain, particularly in Nebraska and Oklahoma. Summer heat in Dallas often exceeds 100°F (37.8°C), posing additional challenges for pets and travelers. Transport providers monitor forecasts closely and may adjust schedules to ensure safety. Flexibility in travel dates is recommended during peak weather seasons, such as March through June for tornado activity and December through March for winter hazards.
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New data shows Alabama basketball among best college hoops fan bases

New data shows Alabama basketball among best college hoops fan bases

How loyal, passionate and rabid are Alabama basketball fans? New data from Nielsen offers some insight about Nate Oats' program.
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Iowa Democrat wins state House race despite suspending campaign in September

Iowa Democrat wins state House race despite suspending campaign in September

A Democrat has won a western Iowa legislative district despite suspending his campaign two months ago due to health issues
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Manhattan Man Arrested on Perjury and Offender Registration Act Violations in Riley County

Manhattan Man Arrested on Perjury and Offender Registration Act Violations in Riley County

Corneal Arnez Johnson, a 37-year-old man from Manhattan, Kansas, was arrested on November 3, 2026, in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza. The arrest was made on charges of perjury and violating the Kansas Offender Registration Act. These charges stem from a report that was originally filed in September 2026. Johnson was taken into custody at approximately 11:48 a.m. and has been issued a total bond of $20,000. As of the time of the report, he remains confined in the Riley County Jail. In a separate incident reported on the same day, Randy Paul Molt, 23, of Benedict, Nebraska, was also arrested in the same block of Courthouse Plaza on a Kansas Department of Corrections warrant for parole violation. Molt was issued no bond and remains confined.
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LB Zaydrius Rainey-Sale is an Emerging Star for Washington Football

LB Zaydrius Rainey-Sale is an Emerging Star for Washington Football

After leading the team in tackles at Nebraska, Zaydrius Rainey-Sale is emerging as the next star linebacker on Montlake.