Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street.

Key Takeaways UnitedHealth Group shares surged Friday after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a stake in the embattled healthcare giant.After bottoming at the start of August, the stock has continued to gain momentum,

Despite some challenges to its business recently, UnitedHealth has held steadfastly to its dividend policy. It switched from an annual to a quarterly disbursement in 2010, and has raised it on a regular basis since then. Over that stretch of time, it has risen strongly from $0.03 to the present level.

Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street.

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) shares edged up on Monday, even as the stock remains down roughly 49% year to date. Trading volume stood at 6.39 million shares, well below the 100-day average of 20.

US stocks were mixed on Friday as Wall Street tempered its rate-cut hopes amid economic data this week showing higher-than-expected wholesale inflation and a rise in July retail sales. Traders were also awaiting Friday's meeting between President Trump and Vladimir Putin,

I told MarketWatch readers on Aug. 14 that Warren Buffett was about to reveal one big mystery elephant for Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio — one $5 billion investment in the shares of an industrial giant.