06:32 AM EDT, 09/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) sold 11.7 million of its shares in Bank of America ( BAC ) for an aggregate of $460.7 million, or at least $39 per share, a regulatory filing showed Friday. The move brought Berkshire's stake in Bank of America ( BAC ) to 802.7 million shares, a decrease of...

(Reuters) - Australian miner BHP expects the world to consume an extra 1 million metric tons of copper per year on average until 2035 due to the adoption of copper-intensive technologies, double the annual volume growth in the past 15 years. Copper has long been used in the construction, transport and power sectors due to its durability, malleability and conductivity....

(Reuters) - U.S. trade officials this week may impose new tariffs on solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations that American manufacturers have complained employ unfair subsidies that make U.S. products uncompetitive. The announcement, due on Tuesday, is the first of two preliminary decisions the Commerce Department will make this year in a trade case brought by Korea's Hanwha Qcells,...

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Vodafone ( VOD ) and Hutchison's Three UK will commit to low tariffs on their value brand for two years and give better access to wholesale operators, making new pledges to the regulator to try to get approval for their $19 billion merger. Britain's antitrust regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), is due to...