Warren Buffett, 95 years old, delivered his final letter to shareholders, telling his followers, “I’m going quiet.”  He did, however, make note of his plans for more philanthropic donations to the charities he supports, while also wishing his successor, Greg Abel, who will take the helm at the end of…

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President Donald Trump and administration officials signaled that they’re planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning the longer-term mortgages could hamstring homebuyers. Trump on Saturday posted on his Truth Social platform with a graphic showing pictures of “Great American Presidents”…

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