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Starboard Urges Riot to Speed Up Shift to Data Centers

Activist investor Starboard Value is asking Riot Platforms to speed up its transition from Bitcoin miner to a data center company that could house hyperscaler tenants. Starboard, which helped appoint directors to Riot's board last year, made its views known in a public letter signed by Peter Feld, Starboard's managing member that confirmed an earlier Bloomberg News report. Bloomberg's Lauren Tara LaCapra discusses on "Bloomberg Deals".

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Buffett Goes Out Like a Bear With $5 Billion in 4Q Sales

Warren Buffett's last quarter as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO reflected a bearish sentiment as he prepares to depart the firm, handing the reins to Greg Abel. The conglomerate cut its Amazon stake by 75%, with the position likely gaining 130-140% and performing broadly in line with the S&P 500. Chevron and Chubb, among its top 10 holdings, saw position increases. Berkshire Hathaway is also building a stake in the New York Times Co. Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Property & Casualty Insurance Matthew Palazola joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss. He speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.

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