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		<title><![CDATA[It's Like Old Times for IPOs and Insurers Are Piling In]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember the go-go â€˜90's, when fast money wasÂ made in virtually every initial public offering? Shares of a fresh face would double on the initial day of trading, investment banks like Morgan Stanley that were managing the offering would grab their seven percent and no one would mind except for the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:29:44 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffett's Bottom-Fishing For Fun and Profit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it too soon for bottom fishing? Not if you're Warren Buffett.    The Sage of Omaha, through his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. firm, may invest between $3 billion and $6 billion in General Electric Co. and perhaps $2 billion in Goldman Sachs Group Inc.    As...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:14:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffett Doubles Down on Embattled Insurers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lots of people are down on the prospects for many big U.S. health plans, which have been battered by declining enrollment, bad claims management, poor investment performance, and continued run-ins with state insurance regulators. But uber-investor Warren Buffett sees a silver lining somewhere in all that bad news.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 16:58:38 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffett could testify against ex-underlings.(Briefing)(Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett will testify in a federal trial against five former insurance executives )(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett will likely testify in a  federal trial against five former insurance executives accused of  devising a fraudulent finite reinsurance transaction between American  International Group Inc. and General Reinsuran  Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett will likely testify in a  federal trial...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffett makes the case for finite cover.(News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: GLORIA GONZALEZ    OMAHA, Neb.-Finite risk products are a valid and valued form of  risk transfer, despite the regulatory scrutiny currently dogging the  coverage, said Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of  Berkshire Hathaway   Byline: GLORIA GONZALEZ    OMAHA,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffett back on defensive re insurance.(Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 01, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX)    May 01, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX)  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10 who made insurance-related headlines in 2003.(insurance industry briefs)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_200401/ai_n20156656]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Warren Buffett is used to stirring fellow investors into action  with his public statements about particular stocks, but this year it was  fellow reinsurers that were forced to sit up and take notice as he  publicly warned of a certain unnamed reinsurer  Warren Buffett is used...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Warren Buffett Touts Berkshire Hathaway's Insurance Gains.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200205/ai_n21619192]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Jordon, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune  Business News    By Steve Jordon, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune  Business News  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Berkshire to add to its insurance business.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[OMAHA, Neb.-Insurance is likely to become an even bigger part of  the mix of businesses that make up Berkshire Hathaway Inc., according to  the company's chairman.    Insurance already constitutes the biggest single segment of  Berkshire Hathaway's hold  OMAHA, Neb.-Insurance is likely to become...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2001 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffet Sees Slow GEICO Growth, Trims Ads.(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5249/is_200103/ai_n20021602]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[You'll see less of GEICO's gecko and other characters  pitching auto insurance in 2001, but lowering advertising costs still  might not brighten the GEICO underwriting profit picture this year,  according to Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett.    You'll see less of GEICO's gecko and other...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10 who made news throughout '99.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_199912/ai_n20171701]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Brown won re-election to a  third term despite a federal indictment on conspiracy and other charges.    The commissioner and five others, including former Louisiana Gov.  Edwin Edwards, were charged with helping the   Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Brown won re-election...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BUFFETT TOUTS CONTRIBUTIONS OF GENERAL RE.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_199905/ai_n20167990]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 1999 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffet's GEICO bid boosts August insurer stock prices.(Warren Buffett)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5249/is_199509/ai_n20015296]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 1995 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffett's bid for GEICO sparks P&C stock jamboree.(Warren Buffett, property and casualty insurance stocks)(Month in Insurance Stocks)(Column)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5557/is_199509/ai_n21981461]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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%...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 1995 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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