Berkshire Hathaway‘s Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett was on CNBC this morning (2/24/2020) to discuss everything from investing to politics. Readers can find the full video interview below.
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Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett: There would not be a profit if Berkshire were split up
While some have said that Berkshire Hathaway’s businesses could be more profitable if the conglomerate were to split, Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday he thinks it would actually be bad for business.
Buffett: American public has been going ‘wild’ with enthusiasm for index funds
Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that the American public is going “wild” with enthusiasm for passive investing.
Buffett: Banks are ‘very attractive compared to most other securities’
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he feels “very good about the banks we own. They’re very attractive compared to most other securities I see.”
Buffett: Coronavirus outbreak shouldn’t affect what investors do with stocks
Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that while the coronavirus outbreak is daunting for the human race, it shouldn’t impact investors’ portfolio decisions.
Buffett: I’ve spoken with Bill Gates about the coronavirus outbreak
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he has spoken with Bill Gates about the coronavirus outbreak.
Buffett: I can’t make money by predicting ‘what’s going to go on next week or next month’
Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he doesn’t make money based on predicting “what’s going to go on next week or next month’.”
Buffett: ‘We certainly won’t be selling’ stocks during the decline
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he “certainly won’t be selling” stocks during the decline in global stock prices and that he “would prefer it” if Berkshire could buy at the resulting lower prices.
Reaching for yield is stupid, but very human
Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick that investors should not reach for yield beyond their risk-tolerance, even with interest rates so low and stocks seemingly like the only place to get a return.
US economy is ‘strong, but a little softer’ than it was six months ago
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday why he thinks the U.S. economy is “strong, but a little softer” than it was six months ago.
Currently, investors get more for their money with stocks than bonds
Berkshire Hathaway’s Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett sat down with CNBC’s Becky Quick to discuss whether stocks or bonds are better investments in the current market.
Buffett: ‘When stocks are down, we’re going to be buying on balance’
Berkshire Hathaway’s Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett tells with CNBC’s Becky Quick that he is not concerned about Monday’s stock futures pointing to a sharp sell off.
Buffett: ‘I Don’t Own Any Cryptocurrency And I Never Will’
Berkshire Hathaway CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett on Monday reaffirmed his aversion to cryptocurrencies. “Cryptocurrencies basically have no value and they don’t produce anything,” he told CNBC’s Becky Quick in a Squawk Box interview. “In terms of value: Zero.”
Buffett: I’m a Democrat, but ‘I’m a card-carrying capitalist’
Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he is a Democrat, but “not a card-carrying Democrat.”
Iconic investor Warren Buffett on Bernie Sanders and capitalism
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday talked about Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign, saying that the U.S. can do better for those left behind, but it cannot kill capitalism.
Buffett on his new iPhone: ‘My flip phone is permanently gone’
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he thinks Apple “probably the best business I know in the world.”
Buffett: Apple is ‘probably the best business I know in the world’
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he thinks Apple “probably the best business I know in the world.”
Buffett: Berkshire is worth the same with or without me
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he doesn’t think the company would be worse off without him.
Buffett: ‘Kraft Heinz should pay down its debt’
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he thinks Kraft Heinz should pay down its debt and maintain the present dividend. He also says they paid too much for the company.
Warren Buffett: I’ve been a net buyer of stocks every year since I was 11
Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO and Chairman Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Monday that he’s been a net-buyer of stocks every year since he was 11 years-old.
