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Saturday, Dec 26
Teflon Buffett Has Fired 21000 People This Year
Warren Buffett is a lovable, avuncular chap, not one of those axe-wielding CEOs who are feared by employees and idolized by the kind of red-claw capitalists ...
Tuesday, Dec 22
Steak And Shake CEO Wants To Be The Next Warren Buffett, So The Company Just ...
Todays Financial News The market doesn't think so, SNS shares popped 10% today and have done very well over the last few weeks. What are they rallying on? ... You're No Warren Buffett, Steak n ShakeMotley Fool Steak n Shake turning away from core businessIndianapolis Business Journal
Monday, Dec 21
The Life And Awesomeness Of Warren Buffett
At 79, Warren Buffett is worth $40 billion, according to Forbes, and has pledged to give away 85% of his fortune to charity, one of the largest charitable ...
Tuesday, Dec 15
Maybe This Is The Chart Warren Buffett Keeps Under His Pillow
We recently posted a chart comparing rail activity with the PMI -- which has recently spiked -- and wondered if its' the chart Warren Buffett keeps under ...
Friday, Dec 11
Everyone Thinks They're Contrarian Now
This naive contrarianism lets you pose outside the system, meanwhile keeping good company like Warren Buffett, John Paulson, the Freakonomics fellows, ...
Wednesday, Dec 9
Here's The Real Reason Warren Buffett Made That Un-Buffettesque Investment In ...
Number two, he fell in love with Santulli, a former Goldman Sachs quant dude. (Recall that until recently, Buffett's gushing over Santulli caused Santulli ...
Tuesday, Dec 8
US Government's Wimpiness With Wall Street Hits A New High
of last resort needs legal "authority" (Warren Buffett didn't have any "authority," and he cut himself much better deals than the US taxpayer got). ... Will Wall Street Funds Now Bail Out Main Street?ABC News Reining in, and Reigning Over, Wall StreetNewsweek all 4 news articles »
Monday, Dec 7
Whitney Tilson's T2 Partners: Down 1.2% In November, But Up Huge For The Year
In his 2004 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Warren Buffett wrote that investors “should try to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when ...
Friday, Nov 20
Buffett: Nothing Is More Important To The US Than An Independent Fed
Warren Buffett warns that while some parts of the US system need to be updated, there is "nothing more important to economic future of the country than to ... Buffett: Restraining Fed's Independence Could Lead to 'Mischief'Wall Street Pit (blog) all 3 news articles »
Sunday, Nov 15
Warren Buffett And Bill Gates Explain How To Make $100 Billion...
On Friday, CNBC hosted a wonderful town hall with Bill Gates and Warren Buffett at Columbia University. Becky Quick moderated, and the students asked ... Gates: Apple is a 'force in doing good things'CNET News Bill Gates Praises Steve Jobs for Saving AppleHard OCP
Monday, Jun 15
Why Did Durbin Buy Shares In Berkshire?
So did these calls play a role in convincing Durbin to invest his money in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway? We actually have no doubt that they did. Even if Buffett wasn't actively hawking the shares to lawmakers, many must have been impressed by ...
Tuesday, Jun 9
Warren Buffett's Beloved Wells Fargo Not Escaping From TARP
NY Notably absent from this morning's list of TARP escapees is Wells Fargo (WFC), the bank in which Warren Buffett has said he'd be willing to invest his entire net worth. The bank has never been a fan of of the TARP -- it's Chairman has called it ...
Monday, Jun 8
Ritholtz: Here's How To Fix CNBC
NY Bring us People We Don't Have Access to. What various fintv channels do really well is when they bring us long, thoughtful interviews with the likes of Warren Buffett, william Ackman, David Einhorn, and others. People we wouldn't ordinarily have access ...
Thursday, Jun 4
"People In Greenland Love Global Warming"
NY Dyson reminds us of Warren Buffett in interviews we've read. Both are older. Both are confident in their intellect. Plus, at their age, their debates have a kindly grandfatherly tone to them, which dulls the incisive language they use, but doesn't ...
Friday, May 29
The Sad Death Of Picking Stocks
NY We invest within] a totally illogical system where we move money around and the middlemen--or what Warren Buffett calls the "helpers"--are the only ones getting wealthy. 2.50% pa to give you a 0.95 beta to the SPX is criminal. "But in the meantime, ...
Monday, May 25
Volkswagen Finds An Electric Partner In BYD
NY It's received the blessing of St. Warren Buffett, who owns 10% of the company. Even if BYD doesn't provide the technology for VW's initial electric effort, down the road it could be a lucrative partnership, providing entry into the emerging Chinese car ...
