Buffett Wit And Wisdom - On Risk Management - Forbes.com
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The billionaire's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders has become famous for its tart and smart down-home advice. I took the time to read the eniter annual letter this year. What amazed me most was his mention, by name, of his start perfomers, and his willingness to own up to his own mistakes!
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 07:41:05 AM
Buffett Bites
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I have followed Warren Buffett since college when I took my first real investments class. He has been revered by many, but also accused by many as being old fashioned and past his prime. However, as the accusations keep coming the one constant is that his company Berkshire Hathaway has continued to outperform most other inhabitants of this earth.
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 07:41:05 AM
Fortune Again Names Apple World's Most Admired Company
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In the 2010 edition of its annual ranking of "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune placed Apple at the top of the list for the third year in a row and by the highest margin ever in the survey's ten-year history. Apple was followed in the rankings by Google, Berkshire Hathaway, Johnson & Johnson, and Amazon.
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 07:41:05 AM
Bershire Hathaway and Bank of America Develop New Strategy
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Did you ever wonder how financial institutions like Bank of America and investment companies like Berkshire Hathaway went from record losses to profitability in such a short period of time after the financial crisis? I am starting to learn how they accomplished this feat and it may surprise you as much as it did me.
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 07:41:05 AM
Warren Buffett takes bet on France - but is it illegal?
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Warren Buffett said today that his Berkshire Hathaway Inc insurance division has sold an insurance policy that will pay out tens of millions of dollars if France win the World Cup. But is it legal for his company to book a sports bet in the US? And could bookies now swt up as insurance brokers to get round American anti-gambling laws?
Published on Thursday 11th of March 2010 07:41:05 AM
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Lend-Lease Act: was signed into law by FDR, providing aid in the form of equipment, food and weapons to the Allies during WWII (1941)
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