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- Berkshire boss always pays his own way, company says.(End Page)(Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)(Warren Buffett)(Brief article)
- Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Omaha, Neb.-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has reimbursed the company for $50,000 in personal expenses last year, according to the company's proxy statement. Mr. Buffett, who is the world's s Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive...
- Research articles 2007-03-26
- Pension profit pitfalls; Optimistic outlook pumps up earnings.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Rosy forecasts of investment returns on pension plan assets are topping off the bottom line at some local companies. These once-obscure projections are drawing more scrutiny in the wake of the Enron Corp. scandal, as investors, auditors and regulat Rosy forecasts of investment returns...
- Research articles 2002-04-15
- Star system
- STEVEN R. STRAHLER All through business school, I wanted to start a business. Going the Fortune 500 route never really appealed to me. After I got my degree in 1980, I started a company with my roommate, Kurt Hanson, doing market research for radio stSTEVEN R....
- Research articles 1998-06-01
- Governance: Activists take new paths for proxy season; Majority vote latest tactic in arsenal of shareholders.( )
- Byline: Barry B. Burr With the Securities and Exchange Commission's shareholder proxy access proposal essentially dead, pension funds are taking different tactics to assert more influence in director elections. The $527 million United Brotherhoo Byline: Barry B. Burr ...
- Research articles 2005-03-21
- At Deadline.
- Picks to succeed Buffett Yale's David Swenson; Hermes' Mark Anson; long-only value managers Bill Miller, Mason Hawkins and Robert G. Hagstrom Jr.; and hedge fund managers Bruce Karsh, Steve Mandel and Eddie Lampert should top Warren Buffett's list Picks to succeed Buffett ...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Buffet's GEICO bid boosts August insurer stock prices.(Warren Buffett)
- Thank you, Warren Buffett! Your publicly-traded domain, Berkshire Hathaway, helped turn August into a banner month for property-casualty stocks! You did that with a $2.3 billion bid for the 49 percent of direct writer GEICO that your vastly successfulThank you, Warren Buffett! Your publicly-traded domain,...
- Research articles 1995-09-18
- Will Berkshire buy Employers Re? (Late Breaking News).(Employers Reinsurance Corp. may be sold)
- Despite the flurry of press reports that Berkshire Hathaway has made a bid to buy Employers Reinsurance Corp., such a move would be surprising, analysts contend. "We're not going to sit here and say [the deal] can't happen, but we'd be surpri Despite...
- Research articles 2002-11-18
- BUFFETT TOUTS CONTRIBUTIONS OF GENERAL RE.
- OMAHA, Neb.-If Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders had somehow overlooked that the company was a significant force in the insurance business, that message was brought home at its annual meeting last week. The 1998 acquisition of General Re Corp. OMAHA, Neb.-If Berkshire Hathaway...
- Research articles 1999-05-10
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- Warren Buffett's Bet on Rail and America
- Chris Krasowski submits: It's not so much a bet on rail as it is a bet on the American economy; Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) and Warren Buffett's purchase of Burlington Northern BNI which involved buying the remaining 77% stake to take complete control over the railway company is a stern...
- External links 2009-11-04
- Could Warren Buffett Save Dow Chemical?
- For Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris, failure isn't an option. Liveris has a tough juggle ahead of him to complete his company's $15.3 billion acquisition of Rohm & Haas. Ever since Liveris beat out rival BASF to win Rohm in a bidding war in July, he has touted Rohm's ability...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Buffett's bid for GEICO sparks P&C stock jamboree.(Warren Buffett, property and casualty insurance stocks)(Month in Insurance Stocks)(Column)
- Warren Buffett's $2.3 billion bid for 49% more of GEICO has boosted the price of that company's stock and sparked interest in insurance stocks across the board. The month of August, 1995 was a good one to hold insurance stocks, especially for property andWarren Buffett's $2.3 billion bid for 49%...
- Research articles 1995-09-18
- Susan Buffett, wife of billionaire Warren Buffett, dies
- OMAHA, United States AFP ? Susan Buffett, wife of billionaire investor and businessman Warren Buffett, died of a stroke, the holding company Berkshire Hathaway said. Susan Buffett and her husband, the world's second richest man, were visiting friends in Cody, Wyoming at the time of her death, the company...
- Research articles 2004-07-29
- The Essays of Warren Buffett: A Convenient Arrangement of Shareholder Letters
- Ravi Nagarajan submits: Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) is one of the most highly anticipated and widely read documents for those interested in business, investments, politics, and economics. Most shareholder letters are either boring documents that shed little light on the operations of a...
- External links 2009-04-20
- Another Great One-Liner from Warren Buffett
- Time will tell whether Berkshire Hathaway's acquisition of railroad operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe is a money-maker, although I would be the last one to doubt Warren Buffett. The deal is not just momentous in terms of size, but it also includes the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Warren Buffett is big on metalworking
- More than likely you've heard of Warren Buffett. With a net worth of over $40 billion dollars, Buffett trails only Microsoft founder Bill Gates on the list of the world's wealthiest individuals. You may also be familiar with Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett's investment holding company. Berkshire Hathaway invests in other publicly...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Admiration grows between Warren Buffett and Tennessee pre-fab home builder.
- By Bill Brewer, The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 26--Warren and Jim, Jim and Warren. Surnames are unnecessary now when America's second wealthiest businessman and the founder of the country's largest manufactured housing company talk about...
- Research articles 2004-09-26
- Warren Buffett invests in Dunkin' Donuts parent
- LONDON Bloomberg -- Warren Buffett, the second-richest man in the United States, added Allied Domecq's Ballantine's scotch and Beefeater Gin to Coca-Cola and Gillette in a portfolio of brands for which he sees long-term growth. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought a 2.2 percent stake, worth 121 million pounds ($196.3...
- Research articles 1999-05-19
- Federal Deficit Prompts Warren Buffett to Invest in Foreign Currencies.
- By Grace Shim, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--Warren Buffett says that because of concern over the weakening dollar and the federal government's growing deficit, his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has for the first time made significant investments...
- Research articles 2003-10-29
- Warren Buffett Goes to Lakeland, Fla., for Call-Center Opening.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 15 -- LAKELAND, Fla. -- Warren Buffett, the world's most famous stock investor, came to a most unlikely place Tuesday: a new GEICO insurance call center in the middle of a central Florida pasture. He was there...
- Research articles 1999-12-15
- Warren Buffett Accumulates NRG Energy, Ingersoll-Rand and Union Pacific
- Lon Juricic submits: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway released its 13F for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. Below are some notable moves: New 3,238,100 share stake in NRG Energy NRG Raised stake in Ingersoll-Rand IR from 936,600 shares to...
- External links 2008-08-15
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