Andy Serwer

Andy Serwer

Editor at Large

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There’s Big Money to Be Made in European Real Estate

There’s Big Money to Be Made in European Real Estate

Though Henry Cabot Lodge III comes from a long line of high-profile politicians, he decided make his mark in finance instead.

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Secrets of the Trillion-Dollar Index Kings of Chicago

Secrets of the Trillion-Dollar Index Kings of Chicago

This brainy group of financial pioneers underpins the valuation of the $163 trillion global equity market.

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These Two Business Leaders Are Complementary Cats

These Two Business Leaders Are Complementary Cats

Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt and Oaktree co-chairman Howard Marks discuss their complementary and productive partnership.

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Big Money Is Behind the Biggest Sporting Event Ever

Big Money Is Behind the Biggest Sporting Event Ever

The 2026 World Cup, the premier soccer tournament that starts in just days, is essentially 104 Super Bowls in a month. Who stands to gain—and what it will cost fans.

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If It Walks Like a Bubble and Quacks Like a Bubble, It’s Probably a Bubble

If It Walks Like a Bubble and Quacks Like a Bubble, It’s Probably a Bubble

Indisputably, there are signs of a market bubble—some that remind us of the dot-com era. One is all the arm-waving about three huge IPOs.

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AI Beats Up CEO  Commencement Speakers—Unless They Play It Right

AI Beats Up CEO Commencement Speakers—Unless They Play It Right

Eric Schmidt, Google’s former CEO, was booed. But Ed Bastian of Delta Airlines earned kudos.

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SpaceX Went Up 1,000-Fold—and You Couldn’t Buy It

SpaceX Went Up 1,000-Fold—and You Couldn’t Buy It

SpaceX went up 1,000-fold—and you couldn’t buy it. Why regular investors are being shut out of the hottest stocks.

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Microsoft Goes Beast Mode on AI. Hedge Funds Take Sides.

Microsoft Goes Beast Mode on AI. Hedge Funds Take Sides.

Microsoft’s 27% stake in OpenAI worth a staggering $230 billion.

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Ken Burns on What He Will and Won’t Allow When Financing His Films

Ken Burns on What He Will and Won’t Allow When Financing His Films

The filmmaker on his new documentary, ‘The American Revolution,’ and why he steers clear of HBO and Netflix.

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Coke Keeps Beating Pepsi. And Warren Buffett’s Still a Fan.

Coke Keeps Beating Pepsi. And Warren Buffett’s Still a Fan.

New Berkshire CEO Greg Abel has called Coke one of its “core four” investments, along with Apple, Moody’s, and American Express. It’s beating the S&P 500 this year.

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Jane Fraser Turned Citigroup Inside Out. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Jane Fraser Turned Citigroup Inside Out. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Under the CEO, the beleaguered bank is in its 13th restructuring. Can Citi’s stock shed its longstanding reputation as an absolute dog?

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Not So Fast, Texas. This City Manages Far More Money—and It’s Not NYC.

Not So Fast, Texas. This City Manages Far More Money—and It’s Not NYC.

Dallas, called Y’all Street, has new trading posts like the Texas Stock Exchange. But Boston has old money—and plenty of it.

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The Highest-Paid CEO Is a Furniture Salesman

The Highest-Paid CEO Is a Furniture Salesman

The median annual pay of large company CEOs hit $29.4 million last year, a record high, up 23.2%. It’s still one big fat guessing game.

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America’s Next Great Business Oracle May Not Be American. Meet the Next Warren Buffett.

America’s Next Great Business Oracle May Not Be American. Meet the Next Warren Buffett.

Filling his shoes is almost like replacing a combination of Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, and Wayne Gretzky.

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AI Agent OpenClaw Will Do Your Trades. Should You Try It?

AI Agent OpenClaw Will Do Your Trades. Should You Try It?

The red-hot AI agent is managing the investments of some hearty souls. You don’t need to go all in, but you should understand it.

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The Epstein Files Are Filled With Suspect Financial Acts—and Time Is Running Out

The Epstein Files Are Filled With Suspect Financial Acts—and Time Is Running Out

No individuals in the Jeffrey Epstein files have been called to account for financial wrongdoing.

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How Bain Capital Is Scouring the Globe for Excess Returns

How Bain Capital Is Scouring the Globe for Excess Returns

Managing partner David Gross touched on a bit of everything in a sitdown with Barron’s Andy Serwer.

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NFL Kicks Off Mega-Deal With American Express

NFL Kicks Off Mega-Deal With American Express

Amex is replacing Visa as the NFL’s official credit card partner in a seven-year deal possibly worth over $900 million.

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He Was Warren Buffett’s Protégé. Now He’s Running Money for Jamie Dimon.

He Was Warren Buffett’s Protégé. Now He’s Running Money for Jamie Dimon.

Todd Combs left Berkshire Hathaway, where he was a top investment manager and the CEO of its Geico unit, at the end of last year. He opens up for the first time about his new role at JPMorgan Chase.

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Jamie Dimon Sees End on Horizon. But Not Just Yet.

Jamie Dimon Sees End on Horizon. But Not Just Yet.

After two decades, JPMorgan Chase’s CEO says he has three or four more years on the job—or maybe more. But even he’s talking about what comes next.

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