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22 min ago | The Motley Fool

Buffett Says "Chief Risk Officers" Are a Terrible Mistake

One of the benefits of attending the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders' meeting is learning from the great value investors and Buffettologists who also make the yearly trek to Omaha.

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Related Topix: Business Wire, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway , Startups, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Empire Group, Investment Services

4 hrs ago | Insider Monkey

Hedge Fund News: Kyle Bass, Paul Tudor Jones, The Boeing Company

The gargantuan stimulus Japan is pumping into its economy will have to be even larger to achieve the desired results, said Hayman Capital founder Kyle Bass .

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Related Topix: Boeing, Financial Markets

8 hrs ago | The Epoch Times

Attempting to Follow Warren Buffett's Strategy

Investment gurus, pundits, and especially the media watch Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, like a hawk in the hopes of learning his strategies and perhaps achieving a similar stature.

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Related Topix: Business Wire, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway , Startups, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Empire Group, Investment Services, Goldman Sachs, Financial Services

9 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

LCBO goes casual as union wins right to ditch ties

The ties that bind Employees of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario are about to go a little more casual.

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Related Topix: Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services, Ben Bernanke

Thu May 23, 2013

The Globe and Mail

3 top picks from Burgeonvest Bick's John DeGoey

John DeGoey is vice-president and associate portfolio manager at Burgeonvest Bick Securities.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services

The Globe and Mail

Ottawa threatens 'retaliatory measures' over U.S. meat label rules

The federal government is threatening "retaliatory measures" against the United States in a dispute over meat-labelling rules that Ottawa and the World Trade Organization consider discriminatory.

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Related Topix: Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services, Agriculture, Science

New York Magazine

How Jamie Dimon Kept His Job

Q: What do Warren Buffett, Rupert Murdoch, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, former Treasury secretary Hank Paulson, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, and Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone have in common? A: All of them joined Jamie Dimon in battle as the JPMorgan Chase CEO fought to keep his job as the bank's board chairman.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Corporate Governance, Law

Sierra Club Compass

Big New Investments in Wind Energy Across the Country and Around the World

After spending last weekend at the Heartland Coalfield Alliance's retreat in the Illinois coal basin region, I'm more inspired than ever.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Terry Branstad, US Governors

GuruFocus.com

Canada's 'Warren Buffett' from India - Inspired Prem Watsa Sells in Review

Billionaire Guru Prem Watsa is the founder of Fairfax Financial holdings. He emigrated from the land of gurus, India, with $8 in his pocket, only to earn the reputation of "Canada's Warren Buffett ." Watsa's investing skill and work ethic are both contagiously inspiring.

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Related Topix: Wells Fargo , Startups, Mach One, Institutional Venture Partners, Banking, Financial Services

Free Republic

BRUTAL: Markets Are Getting Destroyed Around The World

On Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told the Joint Economic Committee of Congress that the Fed could start tapering its quantitative easing program during one of its next few FOMC meetings depending on economic data.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke

The Globe and Mail

Fiat Industrial's tax move a blow to Italian government

In a blow to the new Italian government, Fiat Industrial, one of the country's biggest companies, plans to move its tax residency to Britain.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Fiat Spa, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, CNH Global NV, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services, Fiat SpA

Wed May 22, 2013

Ralston Recorder

Newest director doesn't own Berkshire Hathaway shares

At least one person is likely to buy Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock sometime soon.

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Related Topix: Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services, Business Wire, Berkshire Hathaway , Startups, Insurance, Empire Group, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Services

ECNmag

Mouser Electronics' President and CEO Glenn Smith celebrates 40 years of service

Mouser Electronics announced the 40th company anniversary milestone of Glenn Smith, Mouser's President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Mansfield, TX, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services

GuruFocus.com

A 32-Year-Old Warren Buffett Discusses a Brief Drop in the Stock Market

Do you think if you had met Warren Buffett when he was 32 that you would have recognized that he would one day become the richest man in the world through his stock picking ability? Would you have mortgaged your house to give him every penny you could scrap together so that he could compound it at an incredible rate? The old Buffett Partnership ... (more)

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The Globe and Mail

Stock to watch: Wells Fargo a U.S. housing play with rising dividends

Analysts' ratings : There were 23 buys, 18 holds and 1 sell, according to Bloomberg data.

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Related Topix: Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services, Watches, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Investment Services

WMDT

What's on a consumer credit report?

While most people realize that their personal creditworthiness is tracked on something called a credit report, few know much about it or their scoring system.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security

Denver Post

Lewis: Paying CEOs for what performance?

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

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Related Topix: Financial Markets

Silicon Alley Insider

Financial Weapons Of Mass Destruction Are Back

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

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

11-Year-Old Howard County Student Pitches to Warren Buffett

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

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Related Topix: Howard County, MD, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Jessup, MD, Family, Kids, Columbia, MD

Technology Marketing

Warren Buffett Helps Pitch Berkshire Hathaway's Dairy Queen as Barkley Airs First Ad for Chain

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.

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Related Topix: Business Wire, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway , Startups, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Empire Group, Investment Services, Kansas City, MO