Buffett's last quarter as CEO: Berkshire Hathaway becomes a net seller of stocks

1. Massive Reduction of Technology and Bank Holdings: Berkshire Hathaway continues to significantly reduce its positions in Apple and Bank of America. 2. Major Changes in Apple Holdings: Since the summer of 2023, Apple's holdings have decreased by over 75%, but it still holds the top position with a market value of $603 billion. The gap between Apple and the second-ranked American Express has narrowed from $150 billion to less than $80 billion. 3. Contrarian Increase in Holdings: The company increased its holdings in Chevron and insurance giant, AIG, and made a new purchase of shares in the newspaper industry - The New York Times, after six years. 4. Legal Settlement: Berkshire Hathaway's subsidiary, PacifiCorp, has agreed to pay $575 million to settle federal government claims over wildfires it caused.