Buffett group wins big in stock buy of Chinese car firm
detnews.com
Legendary investor Warren Buffett hasn't been fortunate with all his holdings over the past year, but one of his picks turned out to be a big winner. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed last September to pay $230 million for a 10 perce...
Roseman: Preying on those who pray
Toronto Star
Weizhen Tang, a Toronto man who billed himself as the Chinese Warren Buffett, promised investors a 1 per cent weekly return in the hedge fund he controlled. He's now accused by the Ontario Securities Commission and the U.S. Securities and E...
Buffett helps school dedicate new library
Bridgeton News
NEWTOWN, Pa. — George School alumna Barbara Dodd Anderson credits her close family friend, billionaire investor Warren Buffett, as the inspiration for her charitable giving, including the $5 million lead donation that helped build the schoo...
Warren Buffett Opens 4th Annual Lydian Roundtable and Launches New ...
PR Inside
Warren Buffett, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., opened the 4 th annual closed-door Lydian Roundtable on the Payments Industry, a closed-door gathering of senior executives in the payments space, commenting on the resiliency of the Amer...
CEO: Companies can change the world
Cincinnati.com
You started something called "Bill and Warren Day." What's that? The last Friday in June. It's a day we created so companies can take time to recognize and celebrate their power to change the world. It commemorates the day that Warren Buffe...
UPDATE 1-Capmark to sell Japan loan unit to Sandringham
Reuters
Capmark last month agreed to sell its U.S. mortgage loan and servicing business to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N) and Leucadia National (LUK.N) for $490 million. Capmark's Japanese loan servicing business, called Premier Asset...
Buffett Says Wall Street Pay Must Have ‘Downside’ (Update2)
Bloomberg
Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Warren Buffett , who collects a $100,000-a-year salary for running Berkshire Hathaway Inc. , said Wall Street pay needs a “downside” when profits deteriorate because of reckless bets. “You have to put in ....
Warren Buffett's Electric Car Gamble Is No Sure Thing
CNN Money
Every automaker is building an electric car right now. So who's going to build the world's most popular? It won't necessarily be the automaker with the best battery, or the first model on the road, says Anil K. Gupta and Haiyan Wang at Spie...
Wall St. needs carrots and sticks, Buffett says
Buffalo News
Warren Buffett, who collects a $100,000-a-year salary for running Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said Wall Street pay needs a “downside” when profits deteriorate because of reckless bets. “You have to put in something where there is downside to ....
N.J. Town Laments Slain Priest and Accused Janitor
NewsMax.com
Special: New Bull: Warren Buffett Says You Must Read This Book — Click Here Now. "It's just not believable," said parishioner Dan Langborgh, 47, who lives across the street from the church. "Jose is a very nice guy who has been around for m...
Warren Watch: You might say Jerry Livingston looks like a billion ...
Omaha World-Herald
They found out we were from Omaha, and one of them said, ‘That’s the home of Warren Buffett.’” Jerry went to use the restroom, and one of his friends told the Iowans, as a joke, “You’d better be quiet because this IS Warren Buffett sitting ...
Lunch With Warren Buffett, Anyone?
KHBS
Ask David Einhorn whether his lunch with celebrated investor Warren Buffett was worth $250,100 and he says: "To spend time alone with a legend is priceless." Einhorn, who runs New York hedge fund Greenlight Capital, was the winner of the fi...
Buffett’s General Re Gets $9 Million to Stay in Connecticut
Bloomberg
Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett’s General Reinsurance Corp., the most profitable of the billionaire’s insurance units, got a deal for a $9 million loan from Connecticut to keep the Stamford-based company in state for at least four mor...