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Greg Abel deploys $20bn from Berkshire's cash hoard in Q2 2026

3 stories · since Aug 8

Combined activity · last 2 days peak 7/hr

Peak 7 items in one hour at Aug 9, 7 AM; 25 items over 2 days Aug 8, 8 AM — 5 itemsAug 8, 9 AM — 1 itemAug 8, 10 AM — 1 itemAug 8, 11 AM — no itemsAug 8, 12 PM — no itemsAug 8, 1 PM — no itemsAug 8, 2 PM — no itemsAug 8, 3 PM — no itemsAug 8, 4 PM — no itemsAug 8, 5 PM — 1 itemAug 8, 6 PM — no itemsAug 8, 7 PM — no itemsAug 8, 8 PM — no itemsAug 8, 9 PM — no itemsAug 8, 10 PM — no itemsAug 8, 11 PM — no itemsAug 9, 12 AM — no itemsAug 9, 1 AM — no itemsAug 9, 2 AM — no itemsAug 9, 3 AM — no itemsAug 9, 4 AM — no itemsAug 9, 5 AM — no itemsAug 9, 6 AM — no itemsAug 9, 7 AM — 7 itemsAug 9, 8 AM — 1 itemAug 9, 9 AM — no itemsAug 9, 10 AM — no itemsAug 9, 11 AM — no itemsAug 9, 12 PM — no itemsAug 9, 1 PM — no itemsAug 9, 2 PM — no itemsAug 9, 3 PM — 1 itemAug 9, 4 PM — 2 itemsAug 9, 5 PM — 2 itemsAug 9, 6 PM — 1 itemAug 9, 7 PM — no itemsAug 9, 8 PM — no itemsAug 9, 9 PM — no itemsAug 9, 10 PM — no itemsAug 9, 11 PM — no itemsAug 10, 12 AM — no itemsAug 10, 1 AM — no itemsAug 10, 2 AM — no itemsAug 10, 3 AM — no itemsAug 10, 4 AM — 1 itemAug 10, 5 AM — no itemsAug 10, 6 AM — no itemsAug 10, 7 AM — 1 itemAug 10, 8 AM — 1 itemAug 10, 9 AM — no itemsAug 10, 10 AM — no items 7 items · 7 AM
Aug 9Aug 10

How the narrative developed 3 stories

  1. Aug 9
  2. Running 1m

    Berkshire's Operating Earnings Rose $1.8 Billion Last Quarter. A Currency Swing Was $1.2 Billion of It.

    Peak 2 items in one 2h at Aug 9, 4 PM; 2 items over 2 days 2 items0 engagement2 sources
  3. Running 7h

    Berkshire breaks 14-quarter selling streak with $23.5B of stock buys — $10B went to 1 company at a private price

    Peak 1 item in one 2h at Aug 9, 6 AM; 2 items over 2 days 2 items0 engagement2 sources
  4. Aug 8
  5. BusinessRunning 1d

    Greg Abel deploys $20bn from Berkshire's cash hoard in Q2 2026

    New CEO ends three-year selling streak with major stock purchases and $4.5bn in buybacks.

    Peak 6 items in one 2h at Aug 8, 8 AM; 21 items over 2 days 21 items1 engagement4 sources