Warren Buffett News

America's boards of directors are transfixed on a myth, says Michael Dorff, a professor at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles.

What Warren Buffett once called "financial weapons of mass destruction" are firing again, with securitization and shadow banking at post-financial crisis highs.

Krissa Hillman is giving the public an enticing reason to buy one of her cupcakes.

Warren Buffett is helping to pitch Dairy Queen just as Kansas City, Mo.-based agency Barkley is airing its first TV ad for the chain, five months after it landed the creative account.

JPMorgan Chase shareholders have signed a billion-year contract to join the Cult Of Jamie Dimon.

Ms. Krishnamsetty is editor and co-founder of Insider Monkey , a finance website that provides free insider trading and hedge-fund stock-holdings data.

"Sell in May" is a simple and profitable maxim, but as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 break to new highs, many investors are asking, "Why haven't we sold off this year?" In this article I will discuss how developments in computational linguistics and sentiment analysis can help explain why May has been such a strong month in 2013 and what to expect in ... (more)

Because she became a bestselling author with an investment guidebook on her former father-in-law Warren Buffett, it seems impossible for Mary Buffett to be seen as an individual, a person separate from the shadow of the famous billionaire.

Of course, that's not as true as it used to be. In fact, most railroads have actually done quite well lately - even in the face of a down economy.

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The monstrous tornado, at least a half-mile wide, roared through the suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.

Meeting Warren Buffett was exciting, but 10-year-old Matthew Meyer said winning $5,000 and 10 shares of stock in Buffett's company made Monday the best day of his life.

The all-powerful chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan, weakened by gigantic trading losses on his watch, faces calls to split his roles Nikhil Kumar is The Independent's New York correspondent.

The New York Police Department is defending itself in a federal civil rights lawsuit over its surveillance of Muslims.

"The riskiness of an investment is not measured by betaa but rather by the probabilitya of that investment causing its owner a loss of purchasing power of his contemplated holding period.

Hong Kong saw its first electric taxis hit the streets on Saturday in a step towards reducing the city's high levels of roadside pollution.

A good friend of mine, who calls himself "The Parrot Investor" because he likes to copy the investing behavior of the notably successful, wrote me after reading one of my missives.

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There's never a shortage of losers in the stock market. Let's take a closer look at five of this past week's biggest sinkers.

A screen shot of Warren Buffett making a YouTube pitch for Empire State Development, which promotes economic growth in New York.