The Omaha-based conglomerate held $234.6 billion in short-term investments in Treasury bills by the end of the second quarter.

Recession risks have risen but the U.S. is likely to skirt a downturn if the Federal Reserve soon cuts interest rates, economists said.

U.S. inventories “are not at a level that is worrisome or that seems to indicate a significant slowdown right in the offing.”

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She said, however, there is a good case for a 50-basis-point cut, adding that the Fed needs to “back off” its restrictive monetary policy.

A theme emerging in the latest slew of U.S. companies’ earnings reports is a drag from the China market.

Investors may want to consider fixed income to help navigate the market’s recent volatility.

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How Chair Jerome Powell and his cohorts react likely will go a long way in determining how investors negotiate a turbulent climate.

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