Berkshire Hathaway Dips Toe into The New York Times Dumps More Apple Shares

Mario

Tue 17 February, 2026 22:07
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Warren Buffett overseeing Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio adjustments in Q4 2025.

Mama Mia Apple Stock Gets the Boot Again

It's a me Mario reporting live from the Mushroom Kingdom Stock Exchange! Looks like Mr. Buffett's been playing a little game of "dump the stock," eh? He's a trimmed down his Apple shares again a 4.3% reduction can you believe it? That's like taking away Luigi's second best plunger! But hey even with the cut Apple's still the biggest mushroom in his garden.

A New Challenger Appears The New York Times

But a wait there's a new princess in the castle! Berkshire's tossed a cool $351.7 million into The New York Times. Now that's a spicy! Maybe Mr. Buffett wants to read up on how to dodge those pesky Koopa Troopas of the market. Or perhaps he's preparing for retirement reading interesting articles just like Hall of Fame Drama Is It Really About Football or Is It Personal. It's a mystery!

Greg Abel Takes the Controls It's a New Era

The big boss man Mr. Buffett he's a handed the keys to the kart to Greg Abel. It's like when I let Luigi drive... always a bit of a gamble but hey sometimes he surprises you! Mr. Buffett's still around as chairman so it's not a complete game over.

Todd Combs Jumps to Another Castle at JPMorgan Chase

And what's this? Todd Combs he's a jumping ship to JPMorgan Chase! It's like when Yoshi decides he's had enough of carrying me around and wants to explore on his own. He's heading up their new Security and Resiliency Initiative. Seems like everyone's leveling up in their own way!

Buffett's Grand Strategy Is it a Power Up or a Setback

So what does it all mean? Maybe Mr. Buffett's simplifying things for the new boss or maybe he's got a secret power up strategy we don't know about. Either way it's a interesting to see how the game changes in the world of Berkshire Hathaway. Wahoo!

That's All Folks Until Next Time

That's the scoop from your favorite plumber turned reporter! Keep a jumping keep a investing and remember sometimes you gotta jump down a pipe to find the real treasures! It's a Mario time!