Apple (AAPL) is one of Warren Buffett’s greatest investments, but is also one of his riskiest, Gregory Zuckerman of The Wall Street Journal reports. In 2016, Buffett began having Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A;BRK.B) buy up shares of Apple and by the end of Q3 in 2018, Berkshire’s Apple stake represented about a quarter of its entire investment portfolio. This decision has paid off, but, with Apple running into problems and the stock down 10% this year, holding shares in the stock is becoming riskier.
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