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  1. Lawyer: No Charges for Ex-Berkshire Hathaway Exec

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    A former top Berkshire Hathaway executive who many investors expected to succeed Warren Buffett one day reportedly won't face any charges for the questionable

  2. MidAmerican to Buy 2 Calif. Solar Power Projects

    Wed, 2 Jan 2013

    power to Southern California Edison. MidAmerican, which is part of Warren Buffett's Omaha, Neb.-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc ., agreed last fall to buy two California wind farms north of Los Angeles that can generate 300 megawatts of

  3. Business Highlights

    Wed, 26 Dec 2012

    automobile defects. ——— Berkshire Hathaway sells 2 short-line railroads OMAHA, Neb. (AP it owned to satisfy regulators who might have reviewed Berkshire Hathaway 's 2010 acquisition of the Burlington Northern Santa

  4. Berkshire Hathaway Sells 2 Short-Line Railroads

    Wed, 26 Dec 2012

    sold two short-line railroads it recently discovered it owned to satisfy regulators who might have reviewed Berkshire Hathaway 's 2010 acquisition of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad. Berkshire told the Transportation Department's

  5. Warren Buffett's 7 Pearls of Wisdom

    Tue, 20 Nov 2012

    shareholders of his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway . In the pages of Fortune she has to describe his love for running Berkshire Hathaway , arguably one of the best-run small New England textile company, Berkshire Hathaway , with $49 million in annual revenues

  6. Warren Buffett's 143-Year-Old Newspaper Shuts Down

    Mon, 19 Nov 2012

    Media Enterprises, a subsidiary of Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Company , purchased the Media General newspaper chain General papers Berkshire bought in May for $142 million, Berkshire Hathaway owns some major papers, including the Omaha World-Herald

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  1. The Wealthiest Person in Each State

    Wed, 24 Oct 2012

    chairman, co-chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 2. Warren Buffett: $49.6 billion Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway 3. Lawrence Ellison: $41.1 billion CEO of Oracle Corp. 4. James Walton: $33.6 billion Chairman of Arvest

  2. What the Rich and Powerful Really Think of the Poor

    Sat, 1 Sep 2012

    warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning."-- Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffet, on why the rich should pay more taxes . Newt Gingrich "Really poor children in really poor

  3. Top 7 Father-Son Business Mogul Pairs

    Wed, 15 Aug 2012

    the phone-hacking investigation. 6. Warren and Howard Graham Buffett Last December, Warren Buffet, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway , announced that his son, Howard , would be his successor as a "non-executive chairman," an unpaid post

  4. Hooters Leads 7 Brands Changing Their Businesses

    Wed, 8 Aug 2012

    Dollar Tree, Inc. and its dollar store national competitors, like Dollar General, owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway , are each trying to revamp their images; no more, they hope, of the shoddy storefronts most people have visited

  5. Ask Matt: Do shareholders get better customer service?

    Sun, 5 Aug 2012

    normal customer service queue if he chooses. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is a large investor in American Express, Coca-Cola management team. Just to put things in perspective, Berkshire Hathaway owned 13%, 8.8% and 2.6% of American Express

  6. Ariel Hsing, 16, Aims to Win the U.S.'s First Table Tennis Medal

    Wed, 25 Jul 2012

    whom she now affectionately calls "Uncle Warren," at shareholder conferences held by Buffet's company, Berkshire Hathaway . At age seven, Hsing fell in love with table tennis — not ping pong, she is quick to insist — by accident

  7. Spread your risk: Try funds instead of individual stocks

    Mon, 23 Jul 2012

    invest in Wal-Mart and Berkshire Hathaway and make those the only at. Wal-Mart wmt and Berkshire Hathaway are both well-known and large-capitalization stocks. And Berkshire Hathaway has the added benefit of

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  1. Warren Buffett's Expected Successor Resigns

    Thu, 31 Mar 2011

    Once expected to be Warren here she resigned from Berkshire Hathaway why. On this is very entrusting him his there's stalked I'm before He urged Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway to buy the company com. That Warren Buffett saying

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    Once expected to be Warren -- here she resigned from Berkshire Hathaway why. On this is very entrusting him his there's been -- coverage on this one I'm sure we're going to be talking about us up to today as well -- of the Wall Street Journal and all of the TV networks are doing it so for the business one -- we did Disco called resigned after a candlelight -- Millions of the -- of Lubrizol stalked I'm before He urged Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway to buy the company com. That Warren Buffett saying how now you know they've done nothing is an illegal half and David
  2. Buffett Says Feds 'Did the Right Thing' in 2008

    Wed, 17 Nov 2010

    Berkshire Hathaway CEO sits down with Amanpour for a 'This Week' exclusive.

  3. Inside the New Ku Klux Klan

    Sat, 27 Oct 2012

    war in this united states of america if he gets elected back to office. It's going to happen. If he gets four more years, brk b barack obama will ruin this country and white people will be in concentration camps. If you don't believe that, people sadly

  4. Dow Moves Above 13,000; Plan to Revive Best Buy

    Mon, 6 Aug 2012

    think a lot of our short stocks not a lot of people enough and they're just wanna get and any price. But yet. Berkshire Hathaway is putting on the sidelines what does Warren Buffett know that the rest of us probably don't. You know what

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    But yet. Berkshire Hathaway is putting -- on the sidelines what does Warren Buffett know that the rest of us probably don't.
  5. Dow Nudges Past 13,000 Again

    Fri, 24 Feb 2012

    Buffett releases his annual letter from Berkshire Hathaway tomorrow any predictions on what year and the year to date basis. Berkshire Hathaway shares are up about 4% the stock market isn't all that interested in Berkshire Hathaway shares right now she's gonna some

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    would be able to Eilat Warren Buffett releases his annual letter from Berkshire Hathaway tomorrow -- any predictions on what. Oracle will Sunday.
    underperformed and even this year and the year to date basis. -- Berkshire Hathaway shares are up about 4% the stock market's up twice as much so. The market isn't all that interested in Berkshire Hathaway shares right now she's gonna -- some -- to do the area also has if you look back over the previous year he had that difficult and awkward situation where his would be successor. Was kind of ensnared in some front running on a trade they -- gonna buy that company Lubrizol Berkshire Hathaway was with this. Guy he already owned the stock when he recommended the war -- dude that turned out to be a little bit awkward then. The whole succession plan was up an air and then then the the named his son is the non executive chairman act cause another -- some focus there and of course the pollutants that the politics. Berkshire Hathaway in the buffet planned a warm Buffett's secretary I know you never used to see this kind of thing but maybe it's
  6. Stocks Start the Week Heading Down

    Mon, 27 Feb 2012

    for OK let's to other headlines Berkshire Hathaway . Has picked a replacement for Warren retirement. He says no. This is the Berkshire Hathaway letter here it's pages comes out nor Charlie Munger vice chair of Berkshire Hathaway are going anywhere. He has said

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    that bad barrel price for -- OK let's -- to other headlines Berkshire Hathaway . Has picked a replacement for Warren Buffett when we find out who and does this mean. That the man we call Oracle of -- high is getting close to retirement. He says -- no. This is the Berkshire Hathaway letter here it's -- pages comes out annually it's a very closely read in the investment world. And right there on page one of this letter that was put out over the weekend. Buffett does say that the board has chosen -- successor. And that there are two backups but he goes on to say that neither he nor Charlie Munger -- vice chair of Berkshire Hathaway are going anywhere. He has said in the past that he intends to stay in the job. In till he dies or until the board tells and he's not capable. I'm doing the job any more now we now in the past year -- so. That Buffett has brought on some new investment. Leaders to Berkshire Hathaway but he's not saying if it's -- Or if it's CEOs of some of the business unit study has but he does
  7. Warren Buffet Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer

    Wed, 18 Apr 2012

    in so many American staples. Is now taking on prostate cancer with that same signature spirit. Buffett built Berkshire Hathaway from the ground up investing in Coca-Cola Johnson & Johnson so many others. Now he's displaying that same

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    now taking on prostate cancer with that same signature spirit. Buffett built Berkshire Hathaway from the ground up investing in Coca-Cola Johnson & Johnson -- so many others. Now he's displaying that same confidence in his
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