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UnitedHealth (UNH) stock climbed 6.7% in Thursday afternoon trading after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) (BRK.A) disclosed that it acquired a new stake in the health insurer during Q2 2025.
In May, a 13F filing revealed that Berkshire Hathaway was buying mystery stocks. Now, at last, we know what they are.
The investment comes as UnitedHealth faces soaring medical costs, federal investigations, the fallout of the killing of a top executive and a cyberattack last year.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosed on Thursday a new investment in UnitedHealth Group after the insurer became a target for many Americans upset over the direction of the nation's healthcare.
Berkshire purchases often boost stocks. Shares of the steel maker traded as high as $151.32 on Friday, but closed at $145.48, up 0.8%. The S&P 500 fell 0.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%.
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Berkshire’s surprise UnitedHealth stake sends UNH up 7% as S&P 500 logs third straight gain
Berkshire Hathaway just disclosed that it dumped $1.6 billion into a sinking ship, and Wall Street instantly paid attention.
Nucor's mills also make extensive use of scrap metal as an input, while blast furnaces primarily use iron ore. To help control the costs there, the steelmaker has a large and diversified scrap ...
Second Quarter 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$8.46b (up 4.7% from 2Q 2024).
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