Charlie Munger ran the equity portfolio now worth about $500 million atDaily Journal, a public legal-services company, for decadesand the company essentially decided to leave it alone after Mungers d… [+17 chars]

Barron's

Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO Suggests These 4 Companies Are Forever Stocks—and 2 That Might Not Be - Barron's

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Analysts say Iran conflict likely to increase cost of crude by 5-15% when markets reopen on Sunday

Financial Times

Oil prices forecast to jump despite Opec+ pledge to raise output - Financial Times

One day not long ago, a founder texted his investor with an update: he was replacing his entire customer service team with Claude Code, an AI tool that can write and deploy software on its own. To Le… [+7739 chars]

What's behind the SaaSpocalypse? It simply seems a new supreme has risen.

TechCrunch

SaaS in, SaaS out: Here’s what’s driving the SaaSpocalypse - TechCrunch

Due to the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East region following the escalating military conflict, we have decided – in close coordination with our security partners – to pause future … [+1509 chars]

Maersk pauses Trans-Suez sailings and reroutes ME11 and MECL services via the Cape of Good Hope due to escalating Middle East security risks.

Maersk.com

Rerouting of ME11 and MECL Service around The Cape of Good Hope - Maersk

SpaceX has held bitcoin for years without ever having to explain why to the public market investors. That's about to change.
Bloomberg reported late Friday that Elon Musk's rocket and satellite comp… [+2337 chars]

The company holds about 8,285 bitcoin in Coinbase Prime custody, a stake now worth roughly $545 million after a $235 million decline in value over the past three months.

CoinDesk

Bitcoin news: Elon Musk's SpaceX’s $780 million bitcoin stack now down to about $545 million ahead of IPO filing - CoinDesk

Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

The coming week's stock market action will largely revolve around investor response to Saturday's U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.

Investor's Business Daily

Stock Market Week: Reaction To Iran, OPEC, Berkshire Earnings, Apple Event - Investor's Business Daily

As US and Israeli bombs fell on Iran this weekend, bettors on Polymarket where $529 million was traded on contracts tied to the timing of the strikes were cashing in. Almost immediately, blockchain s… [+456 chars]

As US and Israeli bombs fell on Iran this weekend, bettors on Polymarket — where $529 million was traded on contracts tied to the timing of the strikes — were cashing in. Almost immediately, blockchain sleuths began hunting for unusual patterns in recent bets.

Bloomberg

Polymarket Iran Bets Hit $529 Million as New Wallets Draw Notice - Bloomberg.com

Crypto markets have lacked conviction, as traders struggle to identify a catalyst strong enough to lift prices out of their current lull. Bitcoin has remained range-bound around mid-$60,000, while et… [+3642 chars]

JPMorgan said the long-awaited Clarity Act would bring regulatory clarity, boost institutional participation and accelerate tokenization across U.S. crypto markets.

Bitcoin is stuck in a rut but JPMorgan says new legislation could be the ultimate spark - CoinDesk

Early last year, a cluster of data centers in Virginia suddenly dropped off the power grid, threatening the stability of the already vulnerable system.
The roughly 40 data centers, which had been us… [+396 chars]

Dozens of data centers abruptly dropped off the power grid in recent Virginia incidents, forcing operators to take emergency action

The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | A New Threat to Power Grids: Data Centers Unplugging at Once - WSJ

Ivory Coast will reduce the farm-gate price of cocoa starting Sunday, March 1, 2026, as the government moves to address mounting unsold stock. 
Farmers will receive between 800 and 1,000 CFA francs … [+1002 chars]

Ivory Coast will reduce the farm-gate price of cocoa starting Sunday, March 1, 2026, as the government moves to address mounting unsold stock.

GhanaWeb

Ivory Coast cocoa price reduction takes effect March 1 - GhanaWeb

The firm had tried new products, he said such as the DBX, which was well received initially, but Stacey added that projections had gone from about 5,000 sales per year down to about 1,000.

The Warwickshire-based luxury car maker says its cutting a fifth of its workforce.

BBC News

How Aston Martin must adapt to meet changing needs - BBC

Chinese companies are primed to capitalise on a vast global wave of investment in clean energy infrastructure in the coming decades, as they are able to deploy solutions at a scale and cost that few … [+1350 chars]

Chinese firms are in pole position to benefit from a wave of investment in clean energy infrastructure that could be worth trillions of US dollars.

Post Magazine

China poised to earn vast profits from global energy transition: analysts - South China Morning Post

President Donald Trump announced a Rate Payer Protection Pledge for hyperscalers during his State of the Union address, and utility CEOs repeated affordability ad nauseam during their February earnin… [+9869 chars]

Utilities announce hundreds of billions in spending as data centers boom and ratepayers' costs rise.

Fortune

Your utility bills keep going up. Here’s everyone you can blame—AI data centers included - Fortune

<ul><li>The Nio main brand delivered 15,159 vehicles in February, representing a 65.80% year-on-year increase.</li><li>The 2026 Spring Festival holiday was in mid-to-late February, leading to seasona… [+5648 chars]

The Nio main brand delivered 15,159 vehicles in February, representing a 65.80% year-on-year increase.

Cnevpost.com

Nio reports 20,797 deliveries in Feb, extends promotions to boost spring sales - CnEVPost

Crypto markets snapped back hard on Sunday after spending Saturday pricing in what looked like the start of a prolonged regional war.
Bitcoin climbed to $66,843, up 5.2% over the past 24 hours, reco… [+1708 chars]

Solana led major tokens with a 10.8% bounce, while ether reclaimed $2,000 and bitcoin climbed back above $66,800 ahead of traditional futures opens on Sunday.

ETH, SOL, XRP price news: What next as majors surge 10% to recover war-driven losses - CoinDesk

News Summary:
<ul><li>Leading operators and infrastructure providers including Booz Allen, BT Group, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, MITRE, Nokia, ODC, SK Telecom, SoftBank Corp. and T-Mobile wil… [+6636 chars]

NVIDIA today announced a commitment — together with Booz Allen, BT Group, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, MITRE, Nokia, OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation, ODC, SK Telecom, SoftBank Corp. and T-Mobile — to build the world’s next generation of wireless networks on …

Nvidia.com

NVIDIA and Global Telecom Leaders Commit to Build 6G on Open and Secure AI-Native Platforms - NVIDIA Newsroom

<ul><li>Xpeng delivered 15,256 vehicles in February, marking a 49.90% year-on-year decline and a 23.76% month-on-month decrease.</li><li>Xpeng plans to launch its second-generation VLA model on March… [+2774 chars]

Xpeng delivered 15,256 vehicles in February, marking a 49.90% year-on-year decline and a 23.76% month-on-month decrease.