{"id":5146,"date":"2026-07-12T07:24:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T07:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/07\/12\/berkshire-hathaway-underperforms-sp-500-mid-year-while-executives-convene-at-sun-valley-and-buffett-warns-on-ai-scams\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T07:24:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T07:24:34","slug":"berkshire-hathaway-underperforms-sp-500-mid-year-while-executives-convene-at-sun-valley-and-buffett-warns-on-ai-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/07\/12\/berkshire-hathaway-underperforms-sp-500-mid-year-while-executives-convene-at-sun-valley-and-buffett-warns-on-ai-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"Berkshire Hathaway Underperforms S&P 500 Mid-Year, While Executives Convene at Sun Valley and Buffett Warns on AI Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"

Berkshire Hathaway’s B shares are down 1.8% year-to-date, significantly trailing the S&P 500 by over 12 percentage points, despite a strong June. Meanwhile, Berkshire CEO Greg Abel and portfolio manager Ted Weschler attended the exclusive Sun Valley conference, a gathering where Warren Buffett famously warned about the dot-com bubble in 1999. Buffett has also recently expressed concerns about AI’s potential to fuel a ‘growth industry’ in financial scams, citing a convincing deepfake of himself.<\/p>\n

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Berkshire Hathaway’s B shares are down 1.8% year-to-date, significantly trailing the S&P 500 by over 12 percentage points, despite a strong June. Meanwhile, Berkshire CEO Greg Abel and portfolio manager Ted Weschler attended the exclusive Sun Valley conference, a gathering where Warren Buffett famously warned about the dot-com bubble in 1999. Buffett has also recently […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108327769-1782530637304-2026-06-26_Citizenshipship_Greg-8.jpg?v=1782531933&w=600&h=300&vtcrop=y","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,29,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-global-affairs","category-technology","rifnote_country-idaho","rifnote_country-india","rifnote_country-u-s","rifnote_executive-greg-abel","rifnote_executive-jeff-bezos","rifnote_executive-mark-zuckerberg","rifnote_executive-sam-altman","rifnote_executive-ted-weschler","rifnote_executive-warren-buffett"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108327769-1782530637304-2026-06-26_Citizenshipship_Greg-8.jpg?v=1782531933&w=600&h=300&vtcrop=y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}