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Edition from 2025-05-04, 5 AM UTC

Warren Buffett Shocks World - Announces Retirement After 60 Years at Berkshire

Legendary investor Warren Buffett stunned shareholders by announcing he will retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at year's end, naming Greg Abel as his successor and warning that Trump's trade tariffs could harm the US economy.

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24 Hours Warren Buffett to retire as Berkshire CEO end of 2025 + Elon Musk's Starbase set to become new Texas city + Russian drone strike wounds nearly 50 in Kharkiv + Ukraine downs Russian fighter with sea drone + Mexico rejects Trump's offer to send US troops + Israel calls up thousands of reservists for Gaza offensive + US delays and cancellations hit Newark Airport + Ohio deputy killed by father of teen shot by police + Trump posts AI photo of himself as pope sparks outrage + Singapore ruling party wins 14th consecutive election + Texas governor signs $1B school voucher bill + MS-13 inmates stab 3 Virginia prison officers + Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty beats favorite Journalism + California high-speed rail project faces funding crisis + New Mexico and Texas hit by 5.3 magnitude earthquake + Warren Buffett warns trade tariffs could hurt US economy

Number 348 billion - Berkshire Hathaway's record cash hoard as Buffett plans retirement.

Quote "Trade should not be a weapon" — Warren Buffett

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S&P 5,687 ↑ 1.47% • Dow 41,317 ↑ 1.39% • Nasdaq 17,978 ↑ 1.51% • Gold 3,247 ↑ 0.78% • BTC 95,455 ↓ 0.43%

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Warren Buffett surprises with retirement announcement - Buffett steps down after 60 years at Berkshire CEO

Berkshire CEO Buffett taps Greg Abel as successor - Abel set to lead after Buffett’s exit

Buffett warns trade tariffs 'a big mistake' - Investor calls for free trade at annual meeting

Elon Musk's SpaceX Starbase set for city status in Texas - Voters approve new municipality in Boca Chica

Starbase, Texas on track to become official city - Musk gets his wish amid early voting results

Residents vote to rename Texan community Starbase - SpaceX hub poised for incorporation

Russian drone attack injures nearly 50 in Kharkiv - Major assault wounds civilians in Ukraine’s 2nd city

Ukraine downs Russian fighter jet with missile sea drone - Kyiv claims historic military first

Russia warns Ukraine over Victory Day celebrations - Kremlin slams Zelensky's direct threat

Mexico rejects Trump's proposed US troops deployment - President Sheinbaum denies military crackdown offer

Sheinbaum shuts down Trump's US troop plan - Mexico’s sovereignty ‘not for sale’

Trump's troop offer to Mexico publicly rejected - Mexican president draws red line on US intervention

Israel calls up thousands of reservists for Gaza offensive - Military prepares for expanded war effort

Israeli military surges troop mobilization amid Gaza war - Netanyahu approves new offensive plans

Newark Airport delays and cancellations worsen - United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights over staff shortage

United Airlines slashes Newark flights amid traffic controller shortage - Airport chaos persists

Air traffic controller warns Newark unsafe for travel - Passengers face mass disruptions

Ohio deputy killed by man whose son was fatally shot by police - Father charged with aggravated murder

Double tragedy in Ohio: father kills deputy a day after police shoot son - Authorities investigate

Sheriff's deputy struck and killed by father of teen shot by police - Cincinnati violence escalates

Trump posts AI image of himself as pope sparks backlash - Catholic leaders and public outraged

White House shares AI-generated photo of Trump as pope - Image ignites global controversy

Donald Trump's pope photo fuels online firestorm - AI depiction seen as disrespectful

Singapore’s People's Action Party wins 14th consecutive election - Landslide boosts PM Wong

Singapore ruling party extends six-decade rule with sweeping election win

PAP dominates Singapore elections amid economic and tariff concerns

Texas governor signs $1 billion school voucher bill - Largest voucher program in US

Governor Abbott approves historic $1B school choice law - Taxpayer funds to back private tuition

Texas enacts nation’s biggest school voucher bill - Conservative win for education reform

MS-13 gang members stab three Virginia prison guards - Premeditated attacks by illegal inmates

Virginia corrections officers attacked by MS-13 gang - Multiple stabbings reported

Inmates linked to MS-13 gang stab prison officers in ‘coordinated’ assault

Kentucky Derby 2025: Sovereignty upsets favorite Journalism - Wet track thriller

Sovereignty rallies to win Kentucky Derby amid soggy conditions - Favorite beaten

Race day drama: Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty claims victory in rain-soaked race

California's high-speed rail project sounds funding alarms - Delays continue to mount

High-speed rail in California hits new setbacks - Project funding in doubt

Powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes West Texas and New Mexico

Strong quakes rattle remote areas of Texas and New Mexico - 5.3 magnitude confirmed

5.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Texas-New Mexico border region late Saturday

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sees earnings drop on wildfires – Cash pile hits record $348B

Berkshire Hathaway reports earnings slide amid wildfire losses - Cash reserves soar

Jen Psaki defends claims on Biden cognitive decline - 'I'm not a doctor', she says

Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki denies cover-up of Biden's decline

Ohio divorce attorney arrested in 2013 nurse murder case - Alleged court avoidance plot

Divorce lawyer charged in brutal killing of Cleveland nurse - 2013 cold case breakthrough

Voice of America broadcasting halted after court blocks employee return order

Federal appeals court stalls Voice of America employee reinstatement - VOA remains off air

Justice Department signals phased VOA return - Broadcasting status uncertain

US Department of Agriculture staff take voluntary resignation amid restructuring

Thousands accept USDA resignation offer - Agency moves to downsize workforce

Tariff uncertainty hurts markets, retailers brace for cost hikes - Trump trade war impact

Singapore PAP secures landslide election victory amid rising tariff fears

Singapore ruling party extends decades-long dominance despite trade war challenges

Open Letter Warns U.S. Unprepared for Drone Warfare in Global Conflicts

Mexico confirms rejection of US troop deployment against cartels

Massive military parade to honor Army’s 250th set for Trump’s birthday

Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty delivers for Dubai owner

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