What to expect at Trump Jr.-backed ‘Steroid Olympics’ this Sunday

A new sports competition featuring Olympic medalists will take place in Las Vegas on Sunday. The twist? The competitors can take performance-enhancing drugs. The Enhanced Games, dubbed the “Steroid Olympics,” will see 42 athletes compete across swimming, track and weightlifting. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Olympic Committee have been highly critical of…

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Lingering mysteries from Berkshire’s portfolio update

(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.) Lingering mysteries from Berkshire’s portfolio update The large reduction in the number of stocks in Berkshire Hathaway’s equity portfolio that was revealed in last Friday’s first quarter 13F…

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US adds Atlanta airport as enhanced screening location for travelers from Ebola outbreak countries

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expanded its enhanced Ebola screening at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for travelers arriving from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan in response to the recent outbreak of the Ebola virus disease. The extra screening at the world’s busiest airport is part of the federal government’s emergency public…

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