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A: Be careful. Some people erroneously think of Warren Buffett's company as a kind of mutual fund, since he owns stock in a bunch of companies, such as Wells Fargo, Kraft, Nike and ConocoPhillips. Full Article at Houston Chronicle
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An amended SEC filing by Berkshire Hathaway this afternoon indicates Warren Buffett's company did not have any 'secret' stock holdings as the third quarter ended on September 30. Full Article at CNBC
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The rumour not too long ago was that Warren Buffett was casting an eye over International Power. Nothing came of it, but the power plant operator continues to attract takeover speculation, with Suez often put in the frame. Full Article at Times Online
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Four reasons why small towns cultivate entrepreneurship. (350 sec.) Forget front row seats. Memorabilia expert Brandon Steiner can get you the winning pitch. Reform in executive pay unlikely as Washington looks elsewhere. Jewel robberies rise in Europe. Full Article at Forbes
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A joint venture of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Corp. and New York-based Leucadia Corp. has agreed to purchase Horsham-based Capmark's loan servicing business for $468 million, up from an earlier "stalking horse" bid of around $400... Full Article at Philly.com
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Four reasons why small towns cultivate entrepreneurship. (350 sec.) Forget front row seats. Memorabilia expert Brandon Steiner can get you the winning pitch. Reform in executive pay unlikely as Washington looks elsewhere. Jewel robberies rise in Europe. Full Article at Forbes
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Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Capmark Financial Group Inc. , the bankrupt lender to office and apartment builders, agreed to sell its loan-servicing unit to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Leucadia National Corp. , a lawyer for Capmark said. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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A few years back, a Midwestern billionaire boasted that he could earn 50% per year on a portfolio of ordinary common stocks. As usual, there was one condition. Or maybe that's just a Wall Street legend. After all, it's been hotly debated for years. Full Article at Motley Fool
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We recently discussed the changes that have been taking place inside Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) as Warren Buffett has been going higher up the food chain. Full Article at 24x7 Wall St.
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David Gardner's top pick took an epic run of 1,334%! See what he’s recommending that you buy NEXT. "We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful." Full Article at Motley Fool
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When I met Warren Buffett in 1998, I was the first analyst on Wall Street to follow his company, Berkshire Hathaway [BRK.A Loading... () ]. Beyond his business feats, his wealth and his folksy image, the rest was a mystery. Full Article at CNBC
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In a new research report on the rail industry, UBS downgraded Union Pacific from buy to neutral as part of its argument that mini-bubble proportions were being reached in the rail industry thanks to Warren Buffet. Full Article at The Street
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Goldman Sachs announced last week that it will set aside $500 million for 10,000 Small Businesses. Full Article at Anderson Cooper 360 Blog
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Click on any image to see it enlarged. 1. Hermes 8 Days Spiral Boule Clock 2. Polished Steel Ping-Pong table 3. Gulfstream 250 4. Perfect8 5.1 surround sound system 5. Henk Travelfriend 6. Full Article at Dvice
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A man works in the Dayang Trands factory while Trands suit jackets hang on a rack. Full Article at CNN
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Smart investors like Warren Buffett or Marty Whitman love it when their stocks are suddenly selling at bargain-basement prices. For them, these companies become no-brainer buys. Full Article at The Money Times
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You know things are awful when Washington politicians seem genuinely concerned about small business, rather than simply spouting the usual platitudes toward an amorphous group that typically lacks the political muscle of Wall Street or unions. Full Article at Albany Times-Union
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It is unfair that where you happen to be born matters so much to your potential success in life. Full Article at Ben Casnocha: The Blog
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By James K. Glassman 'There are more new innovative ideas. . . coming out of Israel than there are out in [Silicon] Valley right now. And it doesn't slow during economic downturns." Full Article at Wall Street Journal
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F or many Canadians, “long-term investing” is one of the casualties of the market events of the past year. Not long ago, people prided themselves on being long-term investors – of being patient and taking the long view on their investing decisions. Full Article at Globe and Mail
About Warren Buffett
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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In Iowa there was wind but nothing to harness it 10 years ago
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is teaming with billionaire investor Warren Buffett to invest $500 million to provide thousands of small business owners across America with college scholarships and boost their access to capital.
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Most important of all, however, it’s an all-in wager on the economic future of the United States ... I love these bets.
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After years in the shadows ... the everyday donor is emerging as philanthropy’s newest hero, the driver of a more down-to-earth approach to charity. Sure, Bill and Melinda Gates, Warren Buffett, Bono and other celebrity mega-donors still have their place, but now high-profile charities are homing in on ...
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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...
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I wouldn't be a number two to Warren Buffet
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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.
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One of Columbia Business School’s greatest strengths is the power of the innovative ideas that come from faculty, students and alumni. We’re delighted to welcome Warren Buffett MS ‘51 back to campus and, with Bill Gates, to engage in a thoughtful discussion with our students across a range of topics.
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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.
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I think Warren Buffett just went long China and short dollar with his purchase of Burlington Northern ... They're going to buy a huge amount of commodities. A lot of those commodities are going to run through his railroad.
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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...
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For Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to team up with Goldman Sachs (which he now owns a healthy chunk of) is a bit of a revelation: We have been spun by his genteel manner, his aw shucks down-home-isms, his off Wall Street, less bloodthirsty approach to investing, into somehow believing he was differ...
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Eat your heart out, George Clooney
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Warren Buffett bought Burlington Northern Railroad. I need to speak with him. How great railroads were and are for this country stirs patriotism. And poor kids can again enjoy the train exhibit. We can do it for $146,000. I'll get the money. I just need a location in New York City. It's pro-American, pr...
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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 ... There is no way. They’ll all wake up and realize, even if it was...
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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.
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If you think Lehman Brothers was bad, imagine Lehman compounded by Merrill Lynch ... I don't know what [the authorities] would have done.
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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
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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
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You have all kinds of conflicting problems and currents, the best of which is huge down markets overseas today, followed by Warren Buffett buying Burlington Northern.
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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...
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Why Warren Buffett is buying Burlington Northern (BNI).
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Unless you are Bill Gates or Warren Buffet you are not going to close that park
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There have been a lot of one-hit wonders over the last 40 years ... Warren Buffett has outlasted them all.
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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.
SOURCE: New York Daily News
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