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Warren Buffett News

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Yesterday | Boston Globe

Gates, Bloomberg pool riches to fight smoking

The billionaire philanthropists, who have a combined worth of more than $70 billion, said Wednesday that the money will help efforts in developing countries where tobacco use is highest.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Smoking, Medicine, Health, Malaria

Wednesday | Forbes

One Paulson Gets It Right

Step aide, Warren Buffett. Shuffle off, George Soros. The new genius in investment management is hedge fund maven John Paulson, who is known for the billions he made shorting subprime mortgage paper during ...

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Delaware Watch

Bill Dunn to Run for New Castle County President

Delaware Watch is committed to an alternative-progressive analysis of Delaware's politics, history, culture, environment and economy.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE, US Politics, John McCain, US News

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Age

Magellan's two Buffett buffs navigate fund high seas

ASK Hamish Douglass if he's enjoying life as a fund manager and he'll tell you he tap-dances to work.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

California Progress Report

PacifiCorp Surprises Klamath Dam Removal Advocates by Pulling Permit Application

The Warren Buffett subsidiary that owns a series of hydroelectric dams in northern California and southern Oregon on Friday sent a letter to the State of California withdrawing its water quality permit ...

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Related Topix: Orleans, CA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Simple but powerful advice: Understand first, then invest

This month's state order against a Texas-based investment company serves as a reminder that consumers must be careful when they invest.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Philip Greenspun's Weblog

The Forgotten Man, Ted Kennedy, and Warren Buffett

One aspect of The Forgotten Man is a discussion of the power phrase "the forgotten man" in American politics.

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Spencer Daily Reporter

Spencer native earns Buffett teaching award

William "Bill" Scarborough, left, with billionaire Warren Buffett during a recent awards ceremony held in Omaha in which Scarborough received an Alice Buffett Outstanding Teacher Award for 2008.

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Related Topix: University of Nebraska System, Omaha (University of Nebraska System), Omaha, NE, Education Etc., Papillion, NE, The College of Wooster

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Mediabistro.com

Gates, Buffet Speak, and the Moguls Listen

On the closing day of the Sun Valley Media Conference, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett held court with individual speeches about - what else - money.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

Associated Content

Warren Buffets Investment Principles in a Nutshell

Most of us know who Warren Buffett is but all of us don't know what his investment philosophy is.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Docuticker

The Buffett Plan for Reducing the Trade Deficit

The Buffett Plan for Reducing the Trade Deficit Source: Levy Economics Institute at Bard College This paper considers a plan proposed by Warren Buffett, in which importers would be required to obtain ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Reuters

VIDEO: Market turmoil continues -Bernanke

Jul. 10 - The year-long disruption of financial markets sparked by the collapse of the subprime mortgage industry still lingers, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers on Thursday.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Globeinvestor.com

Investor, philanthropist dies at age 95

Mutual fund pioneer and renowned philanthropist John Templeton died Tuesday at 95, of pneumonia.

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Related Topix: World News, India,

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Almaden Resident

Real Estate News

Silicon Valley Real Estate Looking to buy or sell property in the Silicon Valley? Call me today.

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Related Topix: Home Selling, Home

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Luxist

Buffett's Annual Lunch Sets Record

Here's a unique mark of inflation, Warren Buffett's annual auctioned lunch brought in more than three times the amount that it did last year.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

USA Today

Investor pays $2.1M for lunch with Buffett

A Hong Kong investor paid $2.1 million in an online charity auction for the privilege of dining with Warren Buffett.

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The Stalwart

Lunch With Warren Buffett: Some Serious Food Inflation Here

Yikes. This year's charity lunch with Warren Buffett went for $2.11 million . It just so happened, I was already compiling some past data on this, though before 2003, the web is failing me.

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The Perfect Substitute

Lunch with Buffett

Here's a fun piece on Warren Buffett, the author had won an auction to have lunch with him for the tidy sum of $650,100. I didn't realize he was the sole owner of Geico.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Fool.com

The Death of the American Billionaire

It's not easy being Bill Gates. First, Yahoo! rejected Microsoft 's $44.6 billion buyout offer.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Software, Oracle

Bloomberg.com

Buffett's Berkshire Suffers Worst First Half Since 1990 on Insurance Slump

It must be a bear market because even billionaire Warren Buffett 's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE Metro

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