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OMAHA - Warren Buffett's company says its third-quarter profit tripled as the improving economy and stock market boosted the value of Berkshire Hathaway's derivative contracts. Full Article at New Zealand Herald
Berkshire Hathaway said its net profit was $3.2bn (£1.9bn) in the three months to September, compared to $1.1bn in the same period last year. Full Article at Huffington Post
Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 9, 2009. View Photo »
In Iowa there was wind but nothing to harness it 10 years ago
.... of course Warren wraps himself in the US flag in his public reasoning for the purchase If there is one man who bests Cramer at self promotion it is Warren Buffet. Now let's be clear he is an investing genius... a marvel. Full Article at International Business Times
"A simple rule dictates my buying: Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. And most certainly, fear is now widespread." Full Article at Motley Fool
Are things really getting better? Last quarter, the economy grew by the largest amount since the summer of 2007, but there are signs that things are still getting worse. See gallery Quick Vote Who should be the business leader of the decade? Full Article at CNN/Money
Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 9, 2009. View Photo »
Warren Buffett’s $44 Billion deal to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad is a bet on better profits NOT a better future for America.
Billionaire Warren Buffett's investment firm has reported that profits almost tripled in the third quarter. Berkshire Hathaway said its net profit was $3.2bn (£1.9bn) in the three months to September, compared to $1.1bn in the same period last year. Full Article at BBC News
OMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaire Warren Buffett likes to compare his company to a masterpiece that he's been painting for nearly five decades, and the deal he announced Tuesday will permanently alter the color of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s portrait. Full Article at Columbus Dispatch
Warren Edward Buffett (born August 30, 1930) is an American investor, businessman, and philanthropist. He is one of the world's most successful investors and the largest shareholder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He was ranked by Forbes as the richest person in the world during the first half of 2008, with an estimated net worth of $62.0 billion . Full Article
Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 9, 2009.
View Photo »Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 9, 2009.
View Photo »Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 10, 2009.
View Photo »Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 10, 2009.
View Photo »A Berkshire Hathaway shareholder takes pictures of Billionaire financier Warren Buffett (L) as he plays a game of bridge during the shareholders annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Microsoft founder Bill Gates plays a game of bridge with Billionaire financier Warren Buffett (L) during the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Microsoft founder Bill Gates (R) plays a game of bridge with Billionaire financier Warren Buffett (L) during the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Microsoft founder Bill Gates reacts during a game of bridge with Billionaire financier Warren Buffett (L) during the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Microsoft founder Bill Gates smiles as he plays a game of bridge with Billionaire financier Warren Buffett (L) during the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Microsoft co-founder and director of Berkshire Hathaway, Bill Gates, left, plays bridge opposite Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, right, outside of the Berkshire-owned jewelry store Borsheim's in Omaha, Neb. , Sunday, May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Billionaire financier and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett (R) and Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman, are seen on a screen during the annual shareholders' meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Billionaire financier and Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Warren Buffett (C) walks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Billionaire financier and Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Warren Buffett (R) talks with a television reporter during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Billionaire financier and Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Warren Buffett (L) talks with a television reporter during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Merchandise bearing images of Warren Buffett, right, and his right-hand man Charlie Munger, left, are offered for sale at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Friday, May 1, 2009.
View Photo »Peter Buffett, son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations Headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery.
View Photo »Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway, smiles as he meets hedge fund manager Zhao Danyang (not pictured) who placed the winning bid in a charity auction for lunch with Buffett at New York's famous steak house, Smith&Wollensky, June 24, 2009.
View Photo »Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett walks through the crowds at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Sunday, May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett holds a hand of cards bearing a caricature of his likeness, while playing bridge with shareholders at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Sunday, May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, plays bridge with shareholders while holding a hand of cards bearing a caricature of Berkshire vice-chairman Charlie Munger at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Sunday, May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett plays bridge with shareholders at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Sunday, May 3, 2009.
View Photo »Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, right, and Charlie Munger, his vice chairman, are projected on a large screen at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, right, sits with his children from left: Peter, Howard and Susie, before the screening of the company movie that traditionally opens the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, holds an ice cream bar while touring the exhibit floor prior to the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, right, waves to shareholders prior to the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. , Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Actress Glenn Close (L) talks with billionaire investor Warren Buffett (R) at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington May 9, 2009.
View Photo »In Iowa there was wind but nothing to harness it 10 years ago
Warren Buffett’s $44 Billion deal to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad is a bet on better profits NOT a better future for America.
Most important of all, however, it’s an all-in wager on the economic future of the United States ... I love these bets.
Warren Buffett is known for investing in the future of America, and you can be sure I'll be keeping a close eye to make sure Montana producers get a fair shake on shipping rates
Our system has just gotten started ... I mean, we've had a couple of hundred years of progress, but we have not exhausted our potential in this country. America's about business and business in America, you know have gone to greatness hand and hand. So, you do not need to worry about CNBC 10 or 20 or 30...
Wall Street ended a volatile day mixed on Tuesday as investors digested rising commodity prices and Warren Buffett's buyout of railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Our country's future prosperity depends on its having an efficient and well-maintained rail system ... Itâs an all-in wager on the economic future of the United States. I love these bets.
It's interesting to note that Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and an outspoken critic of executive pay excesses, drew an annual salary of $200,000 in 2008 ... This makes his pay ratio 8-to-1, assuming a minimum employee salary of $25,000 per year, which fits the ideal benchmark estimate for fa...
I was lucky at birth ... I shouldn’t delude myself into thinking I am some superior individual. Most of the rich people in the United States and the U.K., they wouldn’t have done quite as well if they were in Bangladesh or some place like that.
Why Warren Buffett is buying Burlington Northern (BNI).
You have to put in something where there is downside to people who really mess up large institutions. ... What you have to change in Wall Street, is you have to make sure that in addition to carrots, there are sticks ... And it can't be a one-way street where they are making ungodly amounts of money whe...
Unless you are Bill Gates or Warren Buffet you are not going to close that park
Eat your heart out, George Clooney
There have been a lot of one-hit wonders over the last 40 years ... Warren Buffett has outlasted them all.
By tonight the government will realize they can’t provide capital to a deal that’s being done by the former firm of the Treasury secretary with the company of a former vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs and former deputy Treasury secretary
We were actually invited to have lunch with Warren Buffett ... We brought him a paper bag filled with the literally hundreds of dollars we collected. He loved it.
If you think Lehman Brothers was bad, imagine Lehman compounded by Merrill Lynch ... I don't know what [the authorities] would have done.
These people are thinking like they are bureaucrats, or academics, or whatever the hell you want. Look at their track record in business. If a guy like Jack Welch were making these decisions, or Larry Bossidy, or Bill Gates or Warren Buffett, I’d buy it.
Although his son Warren Buffett has criticized investing in gold because he believes that investing in businesses does more social good, Howard Buffett was a proponent of the gold standard.
Wang Chuanfu has made it to Number One in China on the combination of a 30 per cent growth of the Chinese car industry and the Warren Buffett Midas touch
Ben Bernanke and Warren Buffett aren’t exactly prone to hype and their word is more than good enough for me
To paraphrase Warren Buffett, as the tide went out, the crisis exposed those who had been swimming naked. And it turns out that Canada was not only no skinny dipper, she was also the strongest swimmer
Warren Buffett, widely acknowledged as the 'Oracle of Omaha' embraces Li Guilian, chairwoman of Dayan Trands, a sign of the friendship and respect he developed for one of China's leading businesswomen.
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