Warren Buffett compared aggressive borrowing and reckless trading to playing Russian roulette — and urged people not to risk everything for money they don't need

The famed investor said he would never gamble all of his shareholders' money "even if the metaphorical gun has 100 chambers and only one bullet."
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Warren Buffett compared aggressive borrowing and reckless trading to playing Russian roulette — and urged people not to risk everything for money they don't need

Warren Buffett compared aggressive borrowing and reckless trading to playing Russian roulette — and urged people not to risk everything for money they don't need

The famed investor said he would never gamble all of his shareholders' money "even if the metaphorical gun has 100 chambers and only one bullet."

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Dogecoin is heading for $1 as an ethereum co-founder jumps on the bandwagon, a long-time crypto bull predicts. He names 5 other altcoins as strong buys — including one 'phenomenal' token that is shockingly undervalued.
'The Big Short' investor Michael Burry dismisses shiba inu coin as 'pointless' — noting the dogecoin spinoff's supply exceeds 1 quadrillion coins

'The Big Short' investor Michael Burry dismisses shiba inu coin as 'pointless' — noting the dogecoin spinoff's supply exceeds 1 quadrillion coins

Michael Burry underlined the scale of the meme token's supply by noting that a quadrillion seconds is about 32 million years.

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A 15-year fintech veteran-turned crypto trader explains why ethereum has a strong likelihood of outperforming bitcoin in the next 6 to 12 months — and shares how he mined helium and 40,000 dogecoins by accident
Markets could drop as much as 20% if risk-taking investors pull back, says Bank of England

Markets could drop as much as 20% if risk-taking investors pull back, says Bank of England

The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee flagged increased risk-taking and easy credit as possible catalysts for a market correction.

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A 25-year market vet lays out 7 indicators that show him stocks are hurtling toward a devastating 60% crash — and shares 4 signals that will show when a bear market has already begun
America is being haunted by the ghost of 'stagflation,' the brutal combination of stagnant growth and high inflation that made the 1970s such a slog

America is being haunted by the ghost of 'stagflation,' the brutal combination of stagnant growth and high inflation that made the 1970s such a slog

Stubbornly high inflation and signs of slowing growth are bringing back memories of the dreaded "stagflation", which rocked the world in the 1970s.

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Apple dreamed of making healthcare easy. Then it silenced its medical experts.
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Apple dreamed of making healthcare easy. Then it silenced its medical experts.

Apple is failing to coalesce around a health strategy while top leadership have misled executives and suppress complaints, sources told Insider.

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These 27 stocks are the top investment ideas for the next 12 months to buy and own given current market conditions, according to Deutsche Bank
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These 27 stocks are the top investment ideas for the next 12 months to buy and own given current market conditions, according to Deutsche Bank

Every quarter Deutsche Bank analysts provide their best investment ideas for the next 12 months. Here is the latest list of 27 stocks to buy now.

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The investing chief of a $60 million crypto hedge fund breaks down how he executes CTA-style strategies with digital assets — and shares 5 baskets of altcoins that have generated up to 522% returns in the past year
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