Meta Platforms, Inc.

Alphabet Inc.

NVIDIA Corporation

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell gave hope for a rate cut in September at the annual economic forum in Jackson Hole. The White House confirmed the purchase of 10% of Intel. EU has accelerated work on the digital euro due to the passage of the U.S. Stablecoin Act. Meta struck a $10 billion deal with Google. Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and European leaders in Washington. About the main events from August 18 to 22 - in our review.

Highlights of the week: Powell speech, Meta and Google deal, EU accelerates with digital euro

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited

Loews Corporation

Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd.

Markel Group Inc.

White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Brighthouse Financial, Inc.

They include billionaire Bill Ackman's Howard Hughes Holdings and Fairfax Financial Holdings, which is controlled by "Canada's Warren Buffett" Prem Vats

"Berkshire wannabes": are companies that copy Buffett's strategy successful?

BYD Company Limited

Chinese authorities have so far refused to intervene in the pricing situation in the electric car market

Price war has reduced BYD's capitalization by $20 billion, why are investors worried?

Snowflake Inc.

An analyst expects Snowflake shares could rise another quarter, one of the most optimistic forecasts on Wall Street


'It's not too late': UBS advised to buy Snowflake shares even after 35% rally

Since Warren Buffett named a date for Berkshire to step down as head of Berkshire, its shares have fallen 8% in price


UBS has lowered its target on Berkshire shares. "Is the Buffett Prize coming to naught?


Wells Fargo & Company

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Wells Fargo is the fourth largest U.S. bank by assets at $1.9 trillion

Wells Fargo got rid of the asset limit. Why is this important for an investor?

Kering SA

Rheinmetall AG

It is the first company in the Euro Stoxx 50 index whose business is entirely focused on the defense industry


A defense company will be added to the EU blue chip index. It will replace the owner of Gucci

Tesla, Inc.

Palantir Technologies Inc.

The robotaxi service is scheduled to launch in Texas in June, and it largely supported Tesla stock in May

Katie Wood's funds have cut their stake in Tesla. Does she doubt the future of robotaxis?

SSAB AB

Ford Motor Company

General Motors Company

Toyota Motor Corporation

Stellantis N.V.

Donald Trump announced that he will increase levies on U.S. steel and aluminum imports to 50% starting June 4


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Apple Inc.