BofA Invests Nearly $40 Million into American Workforce Skills in 2025 [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationAs Many As 86,400 Placed in Jobs & 265K Upskilled through Strategic Local PartnershipsCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of [Career and Technical Education Month], Bank of America today announced it invested nearly $40 million in 2025 in workforce development initiatives, partnering with more than 100 universities and community colleges and over 600 nonprofit partners ac ...

Truist Securities appoints Matthew Miller as head of mergers & acquisitions [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationIndustry veteran brings 30 plus years of experience to full-service investment bankATLANTA, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Securities today announced that Matthew Miller has joined the firm as managing director and head of mergers & acquisitions, strengthening its leadership team and advisory capabilities.Continue ReadingTruist Securities today announced that Matthew Miller has joined t ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-6523 Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter: Bank of America Corporation State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or ...

Shares of Vedanta Ltd soared over 5 per cent in early trade on Wednesday after Bank of America Corporation (BofA) upgraded the stock to buy from neutral and sharply raised its price target to ₹840 from ₹480, signalling strong upside potential from current levels.At 10.29 am, the stock traded at day’s high of ₹731.50, up 5.2 per cent from the previous close of ₹695.10.KEY HIGHLIGHTS Vedanta shares little over 5% BoFA updrages the stock to buy at a higher target price of ₹840 per share BoFA lifts EBITDA est ...

Cybersecurity stocks are getting hammered — and the trigger wasn't a breach. It was a product launch.On February 20 at 1:00 PM ET, Anthropic announced "Claude Code Security," an automated AI tool designed to scan codebases for vulnerabilities. Within minutes, cybersecurity names began selling off.Since the announcement:The broader sector, tracked by the First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:CIBR) , has slid to late-April 2025 lows and is now down for seven consecutive weeks — the longest losing strea ...

Bank of America stock is volatile. Where are BAC shares going?Private Credit Sell-Off Rattles FinancialsPressure began late last week after Blue Owl Capital said it would sell roughly $1.4 billion of loans from a private credit fund to meet redemption demands and unwind a planned merger.Forced sales at book value stoked fears that similar vehicles may be over-promising liquidity and could be forced to crystallize losses as investors rush for the exits. The news has slammed alternative-asset managers and pul ...

In a move that captured attention, Western Digital Corporation (WDC) announced selling down its remaining equity stake in SanDisk Corporation (SNDK) , the flash memory powerhouse it spun off last year. The company is executing a multi-billion-dollar secondary offering of SanDisk shares, involving a debt-for-equity swap with affiliates of J.P. Morgan and Bank of America. The transaction, which prices roughly 5.8 million shares at around $545 each for about $3.17 billion, is designed to accelerate deleverag ...

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Core Insights - Berkshire Hathaway is experiencing a historic transition as Warren Buffett retires from his CEO role, marking the first year without his direct oversight of the company's operations and its $319 billion investment portfolio [1][4] Company Overview - Greg Abel, Buffett's successor, has committed to adhering to many of Buffett's investment principles, although changes are anticipated, particularly regarding Berkshire's largest investment holding, Apple [2][5] Investment Focus - Apple has been the largest holding in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio for nearly a decade, driven by its technological innovation and strong consumer goods appeal [5] - The company has cultivated a loyal customer base willing to pay premium prices for its products, particularly the iPhone, which has made Apple an attractive investment for Buffett [6] Share Buyback Program - Apple's significant share buyback program, initiated in 2013, has resulted in over $841 billion in repurchased stock, reducing the number of outstanding shares by more than 44%, which can enhance earnings per share for companies with stable or growing net income [7] Recent Developments - The integration of artificial intelligence into Apple's products is expected to further enhance its growth and strengthen consumer loyalty [8] - Despite these advantages, Buffett sold a substantial amount of Apple stock prior to his retirement, reducing Berkshire's stake by 75% over nine quarters, which he framed as a tax-advantaged strategy [9][10]