Warren Buffett
Warrem Buffett praises Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, offers optimism for America
Earlier on Tuesday, in an opinion piece published by USA Today, Buffett, Blankfein, Bloomberg and Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter called for reduced regulatory burdens and increased transparency in borrowing.
Warren Buffett praises Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, offers optimism for America
The panel also included Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein, Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey, and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Apple’s latest innovation: A big stake for Berkshire Hathaway
Investors might question Warren Buffett's long-standing aversion to tech stocks after his Berkshire Hathaway bought 9.8 million shares of Apple.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire takes $1 bln bite of Apple
Shares of Apple rose 3.7 percent on the news, closing up $3.36 at $93.88. Berkshire made its investment in the first quarter, before the iPhone maker in April reported its first quarterly revenue decline in 13 years.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire invested $1 billion in Apple
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc revealed a more than $1 billion stake in Apple Inc , a rare foray into the technology sector that the billionaire has largely shunned, apart from a poorly performing investment in IBM.
Can Warren Buffett-backed bid unlock Yahoo growth where others failed?
Warren Buffett struck media gold with a 2012 investment in debt-laden Media General Inc. Now the famed investor may try to reprise that success by supporting a bid for Yahoo Inc's Internet assets.
Warren Buffett backs consortium vying for Yahoo’s internet assets
The consortium is in the second round of bidding in the auction for Yahoo's assets and its participation in the sale process also represents a challenge to U.S.
Big bargains entice Warren Buffett fans on Berkshire Hathaway weekend
Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, is known for his keen eye for a bargain. And there were plenty on offer for shareholders attending Berkshire's annual meeting over the weekend, where goods from some 50 Berks
Warren Buffett says drugmaker Valeant had flawed business model
Investor Warren Buffett says Valeant Pharmaceuticals' practices were flawed, so he declined to invest Berkshire Hathaway's money in the company.
Warren Buffett praises US Fed but warns of unintended consequences
Investor Warren Buffett says the US Federal Reserve and other policymakers are generally doing a good job, but it is difficult to predict all the effects of interest rates remaining low for this long.
Warren Buffett warns investors, says Berkshire Hathaway cannot always deliver exceptional returns
Berkshire Hathaway's idiosyncrasies were on display this weekend, as tens of thousands of people filled an arena to listen to Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger talk business for several hours Saturday at the conglomerate's an
Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway preliminary Q1 operating profit falls
Warren Buffett on Saturday said preliminary first-quarter profit at his Berkshire Hathaway Inc fell about 12 percent, hurt by weaker performance in its railroad and insurance operations.
Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger slam Valeant; drugmaker turned into ‘a sewer’
Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger made clear that they are no fans of embattled drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg’s $45 bn pledge reflects a new era in philanthropy
The huge Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg donation totaling perhaps $45 billion, reflects the emergence of a new Gilded Age of giving. The changes excite many in the charity world but also raise questions about effectiveness, eth
Wealthiest Donors Ever: From Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Larry Ellison, more
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg's pledge to give away the social network's stock worth $45 billion puts him at the forefront of a philanthropic class that has promised to donate most of their fortunes.
Berkshire Hathaway Investments cuts Goldman Sachs, Wal-Mart stakes
Investor Warren Buffett's company sold some of its Goldman Sachs and Wal-Mart shares during the third quarter, and made several smaller changes to its stock portfolio.
How InterGlobe’s Indigo airlines proved Warren Buffett wrong
InterGlobe IPO has been a big success, having managed to garner Rs 3,010 crore and in the process proved legendary investor Warren Buffett wrong, at least about business views on investing in airlines.
Billionaire Warren Buffett praises socialist Sanders but sticks with Hillary Clinton
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Tuesday praised the presidential campaign of self-proclaimed socialist Bernie Sanders, even though Buffett said he still backs Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton.
Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway still shopping abroad
Billionaire investing icon Warren Buffett said on Tuesday there are dozens of countries in which his sprawling Berkshire Hathaway Inc conglomerate would be interested in buying new businesses.
Boeing uses its clout to control supplier consolidation
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc's $37 billion deal for aerospace supplier Precision Castparts Corp is encouraging investors to consolidate the fragmented aircraft components industry, even as Boeing Co uses its clout
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway builds $4.5 bn stake in refiner Phillips 66
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway has amassed a stake worth nearly $4.5 billion in Phillips 66 more than a year after trading a chunk of its holding in the oil refiner for a chemical business in
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc profit falls 37 pct on investment, insurance slump
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Friday its second-quarter profit fell 37 percent, reflecting a significant decline in investment gains and an underwriting loss from insurance operations, which include Geico.
In Subrata Roy’s Sahara case, Warren Buffett & Bernie Madoff are examples!
Be it legendary investor Warren Buffett or the infamous ponzi operator Bernie Madoff, both have become examples in court proceedings of a USD 350-million lawsuit seeking attachment of the crisis-ridden Indian group Sahara's t
Warren Buffett makes Berkshire gala an all-consuming affair
Berkshire Hathaway Inc shareholders on Saturday celebrated Warren Buffett’s 50th anniversary running the conglomerate...
Warren Buffett celebrates 50th year at Berkshire, defends 3G Capital
Warren Buffett also said the euro currency 'can and probably should survive,' but that 'real changes' would probably be required.
Warren Buffett losing some mojo on his economic “moats”
Whether Warren's unassailable franchises are facing competitive pressures that will continue to hurt sales growth is less clear.
Warren Buffett’s investments success: 10 lessons you can learn
Warren Buffett is undeniably the most successful investor in history.
