Warren Edward Buffett (pronounced /ˈbʌfɨt/; born August 30, 1930) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful investors in the world. Often introduced as "legendary investor, Warren Buffett", he is the primary shareholder, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people. He was ranked as the world's wealthiest person in 2008 and is the third wealthiest person in the world as of 2011.
Source: Washington Times
Jack Andraka, a 15-year-old from Maryland, just won the world’s largest high school science competition by creating a new test for pancreatic cancer, one of the nastiest and most lethal forms of the disease. According to variou ...
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Source: FOX Sports
What fools Americans are ! If all the money billionaires or millionaires have were sent into the U.S. Treasury there still wouldn't be enough. We vare talking TRILLIONS , something most people can't comprehend. As usual all this rhetoric is political ...
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Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Jack Andraka, a 15-year-old kid from Maryland, just won the world's largest high school science competition by creating a new test for pancreatic cancer, one of the nastiest and most lethal forms of the disease. According to variou ...
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Source: The Independent
The surprising thing about the embarrassing flop of Facebook is that anyone is surprised. Back in 2000, Michael Lewis, the one-time bond trader turned author, wrote an early expose of what went on in the the ...
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Source: Globe and Mail
LARRY MacDONALD From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published Friday, May. 25, 2012 4:00PM EDT Last updated Friday, May. 25, 2012 7:00PM EDT Calvert Lum, 44 Occupation Financial planner at a chartered bank Portfolio I ...
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Source: Bloomberg.com
PacifiCorp, a Portland, Oregon-based utility and part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A), said it must pay $131 million to USA Power LLC after a state court jury in Utah ruled it stole USA Power’s trade secrets. The jury, in the ...
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NORMAN ROTHERY From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published Friday, May. 25, 2012 6:30PM EDT The bear market is back and Canadian investors have the claw marks to prove it. The S ...
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Source: Wall Street Journal
By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. As was true of the dot-com bubble, so with the Facebook bubble: There's a need to lie in the aftermath about what caused it.It wasn't "hype." Whatever organs of the media investors turned to, they found a range of ...
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Source: Seeking Alpha
WPO) presented investors with a compelling opportunity for above average gains. Warren Buffett saw this potential as WPO is the 13th largest holding in the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) portfolio. Th ...
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