Investor Warren Buffett says economy has yet to improve but it's no longer getting worseSeptember 16th, 2009 Buffett: economy not improving, but not worseningOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says the economy appears to have leveled off at the bottom of the recession over the summer, but Berkshire Hathaway's CEO still isn't seeing much improvement.
Congress must halt mounting of debt to avoid damage to dollar, Buffett saysAugust 19th, 2009 Buffett urges Congress to halt debt riseWASHINGTON — Now that the worst of the economic crisis is past and recovery is slowly under way, Congress must halt the mounting increase in U.S. debt to avoid damage to long-term growth and destruction of the dollar, Warren Buffett is urging.
Departure of NetJets' founder spurs speculation about successor to Berkshire's Warren BuffettAugust 5th, 2009 NetJets leader out, stirs speculation on BuffettOMAHA, Neb. — The departure of NetJets Inc.'s founder is stirring speculation about who has the inside track on succeeding billionaire Warren Buffett at the aviation services company's parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Richard Santulli leaving CEO, chairman posts, Buffett says David Sokol will succeed himAugust 5th, 2009 NetJets founder steps down as CEO, chairmanWOODBRIDGE, N.J. — NetJets Inc., a unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said Richard T.
Warren Buffett's cartoon financial advice hits the Web this fall _ 3 years later than plannedJuly 24th, 2009 Buffett's animated financial lessons going onlineOMAHA, Neb. — Kids will finally have a chance to learn financial lessons from billionaire Warren Buffett when his cartoon is released this fall — three years later than planned.
Charity says Canadian investment firm paid $1.68M for lunch with billionaire Warren BuffettJuly 8th, 2009 Winner of $1.68M lunch with Buffett identifiedOMAHA, Neb. — The Canadian investment managers who paid $1.68 million in a charity auction to win lunch with investor Warren Buffett believe the meal will be worth it because of what they might learn from the billionaire.
Billionaire Warren Buffett gives $1.53 billion worth of stock to Gates Foundation, othersJuly 3rd, 2009 Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.53BSEATTLE — Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Billionaire Warren Buffett gives $1.25 billion worth of stock to Gates FoundationJuly 3rd, 2009 Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.43BSEATTLE — Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Billionaire Buffett says economy has shown no bounce and will take quite some time to recoverJune 24th, 2009 Warren Buffett says economy remains flatOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett says the economy has not yet had any bounce and will take some time to recover.
Buffett praises Bernanke, government, saying right steps were taken to help economyJune 24th, 2009 Warren Buffett compliments Bernanke and GeithnerOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett says the United States has a good team leading the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve as it fights what he's called an economic war.
Buffett auctions off another charity lunch but bids may not top last year's $2.1M winnerJune 21st, 2009 Billionaire Buffett auctions off another lunchOMAHA, Neb. — Last year's winning bid for lunch with legendary investor Warren Buffett topped $2.1 million, but given the economic turmoil, it's questionable this year's bidding will approach that level.
Buffett and Munger say too much debt and immorality contributed to financial turmoilMay 3rd, 2009 Buffett and Munger share lessons of turmoilOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger said Sunday the most important lessons of the recent financial turmoil are that companies should borrow less and build a system that imposes severe disincentives for failure.
Warren Buffett says most US banks should not be considered too big to failMay 3rd, 2009 Buffett says most banks are not too big to failOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett says most of the banks the U.S.
Buffett says operating profit will be down slightly at Berkshire Hathaway in the 1st quarterMay 2nd, 2009 Buffett offers preview of 1Q Berkshire earningsOMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett says his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., will report a roughly 10 percent drop in its first-quarter operating profit next week.
Buffett and Munger share wit and wisdom with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders at annual meetingMay 2nd, 2009 Berkshire's top execs share wit with shareholdersBerkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and vice chairman Charlie Munger spent more than five hours Saturday answering questions from shareholders. Here is a sample of their wit and wisdom on a variety of topics:
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