Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sees profit fall on lower gains, underwriting loss

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Friday said second-quarter profit fell 15 percent, reflecting lower investment gains and a loss from insurance underwriting. Net income for the Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate fell to $4.26 billion, or $2,592 per Class A...

Martin Shkreli livestreams on YouTube after verdict in trial, talks about doing ‘God’s work’

Most federal felons don’t do a livestream on YouTube an hour or so after hearing a jury find them guilty. But Martin Shkreli is not most federal felons. The social-media-craving Shkreli, 34, offered his many, many opinions about his just-concluded trial on...