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Warren Buffett's firm reports $12.8 billion loss as investments fall but its insurers performed well 11/04/2023 01:05pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� Warren Buffett's company has reported a nearly $13 billion loss in the third quarter as the paper value of its investments fell, but the companies it owns ��� particularly the insurers ��� generally performed well. Berkshire Hathaway said Saturday that it lost $12.8 billion, or Stock market today: Wall Street closes its best week of the year with even more gains 11/03/2023 05:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Wall Street steamrolled even higher Friday as it closed out its best week in nearly a year. The S&P 500 climbed 40.56 points, or 0.9%, to 4,358.34 and rose every day of the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 222.24, or 0.7%, to 34,061.32, and the Nasdaq composite ju What's streaming now: Annette Bening, Jason Aldean, 'Planet Earth,' NKOTB and 'Blue Eye Samurai' 11/03/2023 11:43am • Awkwafina starring as a game-show-obsessed woman in ���Quiz Lady��� and the animated historical drama ���Blue Eye Samurai��� about a mixed-race, revenge-seeking female samurai in Japan are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you Also among the offerings select How early is too early to put up holiday decorations? 11/03/2023 04:17am • Halloween candy is still on sale in some D.C.-area supermarkets, but some large stores have skipped over Thanksgiving and are already focusing on other winter holidays. At Bethesda Row in Maryland, white lights line nearby streets, and a large Christmas tree is on full display across the street f Departing Pac-12 schools say in court filing they should stay in board of directors until they leave 11/02/2023 08:03pm • Ten departing Pac-12 schools claim they should have a say in running the conference until they officially leave in August and Oregon State and Washington State are not entitled to seize control of ���hundreds of millions of dollars��� of revenue the league will earn in 2023-24. In a filing submitted The 5 Best NYC Dinner Cruises for Food & Views 11/02/2023 08:00pm • When you're strolling the streets of Manhattan, it can be difficult to grasp the magnitude of the city, with its skyscrapers and densely packed landmarks. The solution? A boat ride. A breezy sail in New York Harbor can feature everything from an elegant dinner to a live jazz band to tacos and tequil 7 Best Growth ETFs to Buy Now 11/02/2023 08:00pm • Stock investors typically classify themselves into one of two categories: value or growth investors. Each of these camps has distinct preferences and philosophies when it comes to picking stocks. The former hunt for undervalued companies, often in stodgy industries like industrials or consumer stapl Will the Stock Market Crash in 2023 or 2024? 7 Risk Factors 11/02/2023 08:00pm • The last three months haven't been kind to stock market investors overall, as the benchmark S&P 500 is down 4.3% as of Nov. 2, even with the early November rally. Joining the S&P 500 in negative territory is the Nasdaq composite index, down 4.9% over the same period, as investors have soured Pumpkin spice helps Starbucks posts record sales, but growth may moderate in coming year 11/02/2023 07:06pm • Customers fell for Starbucks' fall menu in the fiscal fourth quarter, with Pumpkin Spice Lattes and apple croissants helping the company achieve record revenue. But the company said Thursday that growth could moderate in the coming year as it faces economic uncertainty around the world. Revenue for Movies and TV shows affected by Hollywood actors and screenwriters' strikes 11/02/2023 07:01pm • Hollywood actors and studios are edging closer to a possible end to a strike that has halted much of the industry's production for more than three months. Talks between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Prod Apple's sales fall for the fourth straight quarter despite a strong start for latest iPhones 11/02/2023 06:23pm • Apple���s sales remained on a downward slope during the summer, resulting in a full year of declining revenue at the technology trendsetter with a long history of steady growth that turned it into the world���s most valuable publicly traded company. The slight sales deterioration announced Thursday Are more expensive phone chargers worth the cost? Not necessarily 11/02/2023 05:41pm • Online and in stores, cheap versions of charging cables for Apple and Android phones aren't hard to find. But how sturdy are the less pricey cables? Consumer Reports found that with several cables you get what you pay for, but other times that's not the case. The testing pitted Apple���s $30 c Review: Brie Larson miniseries 'Lessons in Chemistry' mixes all the right ingredients on Apple TV+ 11/02/2023 04:49pm • Sometimes a TV miniseries mixes all of the right ingredients and does it so artfully that it feels right down to a science. That's the case with the new Apple TV+ miniseries "Lessons in Chemistry," which drops Episode 5 this Friday with three more heading into Thanksgiving. I've already binged al Apple: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 11/02/2023 04:37pm • CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) ��� CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) ��� Apple Inc. (AAPL) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $22.96 billion. On a per-share basis, the Cupertino, California-based company said it had profit of $1.46. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimat European privacy officials widen ban on Meta's behavioral advertising to most of Europe 11/01/2023 11:42pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� European officials widened a ban on Meta���s ���behavioral advertising��� practices to most of Europe on Wednesday, setting up a broader conflict between the continent���s privacy-conscious institutions and an American technology giant. Behavioral advertising, used by Meta���s