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Warren Buffett and Greg Abel inspect Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting held in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBC The investment world’s North Star is beginning to dim.After 60 years of running a mediocre textile company into one of the most powerful compounding engines in market history, Warren Buffett has handed over the CEO reins to Greg Abel, who remains chairman while investors are left scratching their heads over just how unique his accomplishments actually were. Berkshire Hathaway.When Buffett took control of Berkshire in the mid-1960s, Berkshire stock was trading around $19. By the end…

Manchester City missed a chance to move within two points of leaders Arsenal as Sunderland held out a goalless draw to maintain their unbeaten record at the Stadium of Light.City needed a win to keep pace with Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Tuesday, but Regis Le Bris’ side persevered under late pressure in an engrossing game that featured important saves from both goalkeepers. Robin Rufus stopped one of Erling Haaland’s only two shots in the first half and made an equally impressive stop to deny Savinho, before being replaced by Josko Gvardiol after the interval. Player evaluation Sunderland:…

2027 Ram 1500 SRT TRXStellantisDetroit — Stellantis The company is bringing back its V8-powered Ram pickup truck, called the TRX, as it faces federal emissions regulations and enacts a plan to rebuild U.S. sales for its brand. The automaker announced Thursday that the 2027 Ram 1500 SRT TRX will go on sale in late 2026 for about $100,000. It was first produced for the 2021-2024 model year, but was canceled as the company no longer focused on the V-8 engine.The TRX is powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter “Hellcat” gas engine that delivers 777 horsepower and 680 foot-pounds of torque. The…

Toward the end of the year, many of us commit to ambitious, specific goals, like cutting our screen time in half or running three miles every morning.According to neuroscientist Dr. Anne-Laure Le Cunff, that approach often backfires.Le Cunfu, author of Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World, says linear goals like this are popular because they give people “the illusion of certainty.””They make us feel like we’re in control because we think if we have a clear vision and a clear plan and we execute that plan, we’ll be successful,” she told CNBC Make It.But real life…

The complaint targets a policy that would eliminate federal health insurance coverage for gender-affirming medical care.Published January 1, 2026January 1, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareA group of federal employees has filed a class action lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration over a new policy that would eliminate coverage of gender-affirming care in federal health insurance programs.The policy went into effect with the start of the new year, and on Thursday the Human Rights Campaign Foundation released a complaint on behalf of federal employees.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was…

Tom Cairney came off the bench to score a stunner to earn Fulham a 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park as Crystal Palace’s revelry continued into the new year as the Eagles’ winless run extended to five games.Oliver Glasner’s side, who ended 2025 with three defeats on the bounce, would have thought their New Year’s resolution to seal Palace’s chances with Jean-Philippe Mateta’s opener had come true. The French national team player responded with a cross from Nathaniel Clyne and scored a header, ending an eight-game winless streak since the opening game. But Cairney, a second-half substitute for Fulham captain Sander…

Songsak Loprasit | Moment | Getty ImagesStudent loan borrowers whose debts are canceled after 2026 could face a hefty tax bill. The law protecting student loan forgiveness from taxation at the federal level, part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, expired on December 31, 2025. President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” did not extend or make this provision permanent.As a result, some borrowers who recently received education loan forgiveness or who plan to receive forgiveness in the future should take steps as soon as possible to prepare, experts say. Read more CNBC’s personal finance coverageThis tax change applies…

Banjul, Gambia Reuters — Seven bodies have been recovered and 96 people rescued after a boat potentially carrying more than 200 migrants capsized in northwestern Gambia overnight, the country’s defense ministry said on Thursday, adding that search and recovery operations continued. It was the latest fatal incident on one of the world’s most dangerous migration routes, frequented by West Africans trying to reach Spain, mainly via the Canary Islands. The boat was reported to have capsized near a village in Gambia’s North Bank region around midnight and was later found “stranded on a sandbar,” the Ministry of Defense said in…

Enzo Maresca decided to resign and left Chelsea because he felt he could not sustain his position, but it has now emerged that his mysterious criticism earlier this month was directed at Chelsea’s medical team.Maresca left on New Year’s Day after his relationship with the club fell apart and the club’s disastrous results left them 15 points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal. Strasbourg coach Liam Rosenior is considered the likely candidate to replace Maresca. Chelsea are unlikely to target Oliver Glasner, Cesc Fabregas, Andoni Iraola or Roberto De Zerbi, with Rosenior currently considered the frontrunner.Maresca will leave after a rift…

Yum brand logoDado Ruvik | ReutersOperator of KFC and Pizza Hut in India; Sapphire Foods India and Devyani Internationalannounced Thursday that the two companies will merge in a $934 million deal to create a fast-food franchise powerhouse in the world’s most populous country.The deal comes as India’s fast-food franchisees face higher costs, slower same-store sales and squeezed margins, while facing stiff competition from operators McDonald’s MCD.N and Domino’s Pizza Inc DPZ.O in a market where consumers are cutting back on non-essential spending.Debyani will issue 177 shares for every 100 Sapphire shares as part of the transaction and expects annual synergies…