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Greg Abel praises Warren Buffett and promises Berkshire Hathaway won't retreat from investing

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Greg Abel paid tribute to his predecessor Warren Buffett while promising in his first shareholder letter that Berkshire Hathaway won’t retreat from investing or make significant changes in the way it operates.
Abel said he will always maintain Berkshire's financial strength but investors shouldn't ... (full story)


Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix is walking away from its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over its storied Hollywood rival.
On Feb. 26, Warner’s board announced that Skydance-owned Paramount’s latest offer ... (full story)


The Strike Price

Q. What's a "strike price" in relation to a stock option? -- B.N., Folly Beach, South Carolina
A. It's the price at which the option (which gives you a right to purchase stock before a certain date) can be exercised. Imagine that you work for Scruffy's Chicken Shack (ticker: BUKBUK) and receive 100 stock options with a ... (full story)


Local


Ohio courts selected for National Initiative to Assist Families

Increasing caseloads, limited resources, and growing numbers of self-represented litigants have led to challenges for family courts working to resolve conflicts in a timely manner while protecting the well-being of children.
Two Ohio courts – Delaware County Domestic Relations Court and Medina County Domestic Relations Cou ... (full story)


State


More than $130M was allocated for EV charger buildout in Nevada. Few were built.

Scott Allison, a Las Vegas resident who drives an electric Kia, can travel about 280 miles before he needs to charge. He and his husband have flown to the Reno-Tahoe area to visit, but they’re hesitant to drive all the way north given the state’s spotty charging infrastructure.
If any of the rural charging stations a ... (full story)


Teeth, finger bones and blessings: Buddhist relics inspire belief

ROSEMEAD, Calif. (AP) — Katherine Nguyen stood with hands folded and head bowed at the altar of a Buddhist temple in Southern California.
Before her were tooth and finger bone relics believed to belong to Shakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism who is said to have attained enlightenment in India about 2,500 years ago.(full story)


NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program by modeling it after speedy Apollo

NASA said Feb. 27 it's revamping its Artemis moon exploration program to make it more like the fast-paced Apollo program half a century ago, adding an extra practice flight before attempting a high-risk lunar landing with a crew in two years.
The overhaul in the flight lineup came just two days after NASA’s new moon rocket ... (full story)