Berkshire Hathaway’s shopping extravaganza draws lighter crowds as spotlight shifts to Greg Abel

Squishmallow display the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, NE on May 1, 2026. Sarah Min | CNBC OMAHA, Nebraska — At the cavernous exhibit hall inside CHI Health Center Omaha, the annual “Berkshire Bazaar of Bargains” is still stocked with fan-favorite deals, just with a bit more breathing room this year. The 20,000-square-foot…

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Trump expands sanctions on Cuban government

President Trump on Friday signed an executive order expanding sanctions on the Cuban government, as the administration steps up pressure on Havana to address the island’s humanitarian crisis. The executive order expands the scope of sanctions to target “agents, officials, or material supporters of the Cuban government”, those who support the Cuban security apparatus, and…

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Musk v. Altman is just getting started

Elon Musk spent most of three days On the witness stand this week In its lawsuit against OpenAI, and it’s already getting messy. Email, text, and his own tweets There are going to be a lot of witnesses coming forward in court. Musk’s argument against OpenAI? By converting the company to a for-profit model, Sam…

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