Warren Buffett turns 93 today. Here are 6 of the investing icon's best birthday stories.

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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett talks to reporters while holding an ice cream at a trade show during the company's annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2014.

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Vin Fast suffered an $83 billion wipeout after the EV start-up's shares plunged 44% in a single day

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VinFast VF6 at the 2022 LA Auto Show
VinFast only expects to produce 50,000 cars this year.

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4 Big Tech giants have plowed over $1 trillion into stock buybacks in 10 years — more than Tesla or Meta's entire market value

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Apple CEO Tim Cook.

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De-dollarization won't happen anytime soon as 'it's not so easy' to beat the greenback, Indian minister says

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President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of China Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose for a BRICS family photo during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 23, 2023.
The leaders of the BRICS countries at a summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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US stocks surge after jobs data takes pressure off of interest rates

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Traders work on the floor at the opening bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2020 in New York.

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Former Kremlin official blames the ruble's crash on Russia's stockpile of rupees that's stranded in India

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A man counts Indian rupee banknotes in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
A man counts Indian rupee banknotes in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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One jarring chart shows just how empty remote work will leave office buildings

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A spike in gas prices is one of the biggest risks to the stock market and economy

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US home prices are nearly back to all-time highs reached last summer

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Some of the most active homebuyers during the COVID-19 pandemic are now pumping the brakes on purchases.

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Exodus of capital from China signals 'seismic' change in global flows as investors grow wary of autocratic regimes

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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on March 21, 2023.

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