Old guy. Made more money than he lost. Could be my grandfather. Isn't unfortunately. I wasn't in the LSC* I hear he is vegan. When Coca Cola decided to give up it's shrimp farm investment he invest
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>>lots of stuff there. There was a breakdown of that stuff on this forum a while ago. http://www.gurufocus.com/forum/read.php?2,51334,51334
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Trane was the original buy, bought by ingersoll a couple years ago, most refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Liked trane but may not like it combined with all of ingersoll, lots of stuff there
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Wish he would say why he does things. Could be a Lou Simpson buy .
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Warren Buffett, Chairman of the Board of Berkshire Hathaway, participated in an interview on The Charlie Rose Show that was broadcast on November 13, 2009. The following are the highlights: On why
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ANOTHER PAGE REPORTS A DROP IN HIS HOLDINGS OF Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE: IR) 636,600 shares; WAY DOWN from the 7.78 million listed last quarter.
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Nice, 13/13 for me. Of course the question about the lawyer was a complete guess though. :)
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Think you know a lot about Warren Buffett? Now you can prove it. CNBC has a fun quiz on its Web site that tests your knowledge of the Berkshire Hathaway CEO as well as his close pal, fellow billionai
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s Warren Buffett, who agreed to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. in his biggest takeover, said the railroad’s results in the next 100 years will justify a $26 billion
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This is the unofficial transcript of the CNBC Town Hall event Warren Buffett and Bill Gate: Keeping America Great, taped Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Columbia University in New York City. It was
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HEY,JUST WANNA BE COMPUTER CREATOR,LIKE BILL GATE,I KNOW KNOW MORE ABOUT COMPUTER SYSTEM,I WANNA BE THE BEST,I WANNA GET SOME INFORMATION ABOUT AYOTUNDE MUGNII GIWA,HIS EMAIL ADDRESS,HOUSE ADDRESS AND
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Warren Buffett probably boosted Andrew Ross Sorkin's bottom line a good bit tonight by plugging Sorkin's new book during a town hall event with Columbia Business School students that aired on CNBC. A
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He has a well diversified portfolio of reporters. Based on air time, he has very healthy amounts of exposure to the blonde sector, red head, brunette, asian sectors. Not sure where Charlie Rose and th
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Hmmmmm.... All the "reporters" Buffett talks to have a similar quality- can't put my finger on it though....
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There are a number of speculations on this site on how Warren Buffett grants access to reporters. Here is something from the source: FBN's Liz Claman on getting to know and interview Warren Buffett
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It disturbs me when WEB is speaking of company advancement in terms of 10,30,and even 100 years! It does not bother him where the stock price will be next month or next year .I know all the hype of bu
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Alice Schroeder's updated and paperback version of "The Snowball" includes a new 31-page chapter that reviews Warren Buffett's performance at Berkshire Hathaway since the financial crisis of 2008. Un
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Ground breaking analysis Can't wait for you to review the next guru
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Great human being, great CEO, great investor
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Today's closing prices. BRK/B = $3425 BRK/A div 30 = $3413 Buffett will exchange an A share for 30 B shares on request. Obvious arbitrage but the spread is still too small, only 0.3%. Will the sp
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Living Legend
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Could Matthew K. Rose now be on the short list of candidates to possibly succeed Warren Buffett as the operations head of Berkshire Hathaway? Let the speculation begin. Rose, 49, has been chairman,
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I’ve been hearing a lot about Buffett’s purchase of BNI. Whether the choice of a partial stock deal means that Buffett considers Berkshire shares to be overvalued, or whether Buffett is going �
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The deregulation of the rails in the early 80s is what saved the rails and made them so efficient.
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Last Sunday morning, I embarked on a spirited 60-mile bike ride with a few like-minded 50-somethings. Our route took us along the beautiful Delaware River. The Delaware – named after the Indian trib
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Warren Buffett is teaming-up with Goldman Sachs as the investment bank attempts to buy $3 billion of tax credits from taxpayer-owned mortgage firm Fannie Mae. According to The Wall Street Journal,
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Doesn't Neil Young (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) own a toy train company like Lionel? If you have the cash you can indulge your childhood obsessions. If that's the case, I'd have to buy Raquel Welch.
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Do you ever feel you are being buried in Buffett articles? Pretty soon writers will be sifting through his trash looking for story lines........:-)
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Berkshire Hathaway's planned acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. is the latest example of Warren Buffett translating a childhood obsession into a business reality. As Alice Schroeder wr
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.'s board pressed Warren Buffett to raise his $100-per-share bid for the railroad company, but the Berkshire Hathaway CEO declined to do so, The Wall Street Journal re
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