Warren Buffett

MT's week in 60 Seconds - Management Today

2008-07-04T11:31:51Z

MT's week in 60 Seconds Management Today, UK - 19 minutes ago Still, he’s got a long way to go before he matches the brand value of zillionaire Warren Buffett – one hedge fund manager has just paid $2.1m for the ......(read more)

Sold! Shaw purchases Zickgraf - Franklin Press

2008-07-04T09:16:57Z

Sold! Shaw purchases Zickgraf Franklin Press, NC - 2 hours ago Berkshire Hathaway is an investment firm whose largest shareholder is investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett . The company is the world’s largest carpet ......(read more)

That’s life: Greed is the creed. - 4Hoteliers

2008-07-04T07:35:08Z

That’s life: Greed is the creed. 4Hoteliers, Hong Kong - 4 hours ago And each year, I wait with bated breath to find out who’s paid the most for lunch with the world’s cleverest investor, Warren Buffett . ......(read more)

Animal groups might land windfall - GoErie.com

2008-07-04T07:03:38Z

Animal groups might land windfall GoErie.com, PA - 43 minutes ago A Chinese investment fund manager's bid for the chance to have lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett was the largest ever in a charity auction on eBay and ......(read more)

Bad Times Charlie - Broward New Times

2008-07-04T06:57:49Z

Bad Times Charlie Broward New Times, FL - 48 minutes ago He pushed through a funky and ridiculous deal to line billionaire Warren Buffett's pockets (via his Berkshire Hathaway company) with $224 million of ......(read more)

Memo to Warren Buffett: We feel your pain - Globe and Mail

2008-07-04T06:49:45Z

Memo to Warren Buffett : We feel your pain Globe and Mail, Canada - 57 minutes ago With soaring fuel prices and sinking consumer confidence pummelling stocks, shares of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett's holding company, have plunged ......(read more)

Bear market buffeting billionaire, too - Salt Lake Tribune

2008-07-04T06:04:35Z

Bear market buffeting billionaire, too Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago Warren Buffett hands out a Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookie Blizzard at a Dairy Queen in Omaha, Neb., earlier this week. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has ......(read more)

Warren Buffett auctions lunch for charity - SmartBrief

2008-07-04T05:10:34Z

Warren Buffett auctions lunch for charity SmartBrief, DC - 2 hours ago Billionaire Warren Buffett auctioned a lunch with him on eBay, and the winning bid, from Chinese investment fund manager Zhao Danyang, was a record-setting ......(read more)

Buffett gives US$1.8B shares to Bill Gates' fund - 華富財經

2008-07-04T04:07:01Z

Buffett gives US$1.8B shares to Bill Gates' fund 華富財經, Hong Kong - 3 hours ago (Infocast News) Warren Buffett gave US$1.8 billion worth of shares of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to the foundation run by Microsoft (04338) founder Bill ......(read more)

Home safety aid ending - Palm Beach Post

2008-07-04T03:51:03Z

Home safety aid ending Palm Beach Post, United States - 3 hours ago Florida will pay $224 million to billionaire Warren Buffett ’s ... See more posts, chat about the maddening twists of homeowners insurance. ......(read more)

Anti-affirmative-action petitions turned in; verifying to begin - Bellevue Leader

2008-07-04T02:37:33Z

Anti-affirmative-action petitions turned in; verifying to begin Bellevue Leader, NE - 1 hour ago For Nebraskans United, the largest donations toward that group's $308167 war chest have come from Omaha billionaire Warren Buffett , $50000; ......(read more)

Mergers & Acquisitions - A Weekly Recap - Trading Markets (press release)

2008-07-04T00:40:20Z

Mergers & Acquisitions - A Weekly Recap Trading Markets (press release), CA - 3 hours ago Vanderbilt Mortgage is a unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. The manufactured housing portfolio consists of about $470 million of assets. ......(read more)

Warren Buffett's Annual Stock Gift to Gates Foundation Worth $1.8B ... - CNBC

2008-07-03T23:08:00Z

Warren Buffett's Annual Stock Gift to Gates Foundation Worth $1.8B ... CNBC, NJ - 18 minutes ago Warren Buffett's annual gift to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation of Berkshire Hathaway stock is worth just over $1.8 billion this year, ......(read more)

CFO Sink criticizes hurricane bond deal - WMNF

2008-07-03T22:33:32Z

CFO Sink criticizes hurricane bond deal WMNF, FL - 53 minutes ago One member of the Board of Administration, the state’s Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, called the deal with Warren Buffett ’s Berkshire Hathaway company a ......(read more)

Buffett Gives $1.8 Billion in Stock to Gates Charity (Update1) - Bloomberg

2008-07-03T21:19:44Z

Buffett Gives $1.8 Billion in Stock to Gates Charity (Update1) Bloomberg - 2 hours ago By Erik Holm July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett this week gave shares of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. valued at about $1.8 billion to ......(read more)