The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) declined 12% during the next five trading days, leaving the index 19% below the record high reached in February. Ahead of that tariff-driven market crash, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway made two interesting capital allocation decisions in the fourth quarter. Berkshire sold its entire position in two S&P 500 index funds, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY).

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said that to engage in crypto activities, “SEC-registrants have had to hop from one poorly illuminated regulatory space to the next.”

These real estate investment trusts (REITs) yield 4% or more and offer double-digit growth in some cases. Buy them, hold them, and reinvest the dividends.

Up until 2025, FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) was something of an also-ran in the streaming wars. It was attempting to build an independent streaming service even as content giants like Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) were building their own services. FuboTV has posted a lot of red ink and has less than 1.7 million customers to show for it.

With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and a push for investment in domestic production and manufacturing, the United States could see a surge in energy demand. As the appetite for energy grows, there are excellent investment opportunities for some of the energy sector's largest players. Oil producers are taking a disciplined approach to capital management, rewarding shareholders in the process.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold more stock than it bought in 2024, so it likely raised some eyebrows when the company revealed its position in Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ). This could mean that Berkshire needs to lean more into Buffett's strategy and not less.

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