CHART: Warren Buffett Will Fail Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders For The First...
By his own metric, Warren Buffett will fall short for the first time since he took over Berkshire Hathaway in 1965.For 43 years, Berkshire has increased its book value (i.e. net worth) faster than the...
View ArticleThe Most Expensive Celebrity Auctions Of 2013
Each year, the online charity auction site Charitybuzz brings together celebrities, luminaries, and brands to benefit a variety of charities — from Sandy Hook Promise to Kenya Education Fund.In 2013,...
View ArticleWarren Buffett Once Said This Was The 'Best Single Measure' Of Stock Market...
From time to time I'm asked why I don't include Market Cap to GDP among the long-term valuation indicators I routinely follow. The metric gained popularity in recent years thanks to Warren Buffett's...
View ArticleWarren Buffett Will Give You $1 Billion If You Fill Out A Perfect 'March...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and Dan Gilbert's Quicken Loans are partnering to award anyone who fills out a perfect 2014 Men's NCAA Tournament bracket with $1 billion.Quicken is running the...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's $1 Billion Bracket Prize Is Genius
Yesterday, Quicken Loans and Warren Buffett announced that they would be giving a prize of $1 billion to anyone who can fill out a perfect March Madness bracket this year.The thing is just a marketing...
View ArticleHow Warren Buffett's 29-Year-Old Lieutenant Made The Legendary Investor Her...
At Harvard Business School, Tracy Britt Cool wrote an essay about her career hopes: "My goal is to work with a great investor, who even more importantly is a wonderful teacher and mentor."She got her...
View ArticleOhio Mother: I Am Disgusted And Saddened By Warren Buffett's Billion Dollar...
On Tuesday, billionaire Warren Buffett announced his Berkshire Hathaway was backing a contest sponsored by Quicken Loans to reward anyone who filled out a perfect NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament...
View ArticleActually, The Odds Of Winning Warren Buffett's Billion Dollar Bracket...
Billionaire Warren Buffett and Quicken Loans are sponsoring a bracket challenge for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.If you can fill out a perfect bracket, you will win a billion dollars.So, what...
View ArticleWarren Buffett Just Offered Jamie Dimon An Insanely High-Paying Job
On Friday we learned Jamie Dimon got a raise.Dimon will now receive $20 million in compensation for his 2013 performance — a 74% pay raise from his 2012 compensation package.BI's Linette Lopez offered...
View ArticleHere's One Thing Warren Buffett's Favorite Stocks All Have In Common
When it comes to making an investment in a company, there is one thing Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway always looks to — and it likely isn't what you think.One vital numberWith earnings season in...
View ArticleThis Famous Warren Buffett Quote Is More Myth Than Advice
I was intrigued by comments in this interview with Marc Faber of the Gloom, Boom and Doom Report. He said:“I am hoping for the market to drop 40% so stocks will again become, from a value perspective,...
View ArticleWarren Buffett Made A Bet In 2008 That Has The Potential To Make The Hedge...
In 2008 Warren Buffett made a bet against hedge fund Protégé Partners. The bet was fairly simple. Protégé Partners could pick a group of hedge funds to perform against a simple S&P 500 index fund...
View ArticleWarren Buffett In Talks To Exit $1.1 Billion Investment In Graham Holdings
US business tycoon Warren Buffett is in talks to exit his investment in Graham Holdings, former owner of The Washington Post, after an association of 40 years.Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and...
View ArticleWarren Buffett Made A Big Bet On Liberty Global
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has filed its 13-F for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013. In Q4, Berkshire took a new stake in Liberty Global. Berkshire owned 2,948,285 shares as of...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's Annual Letter To Shareholders Is Coming March 1, 2014
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders will be released on March 1.Buffett will again be able to release his letter on a Saturday this year, as...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's News Wire Will No Longer Give Special Access To...
Berkshire Hathaway will no longer let high frequency trading firms license content from the news wire company it owns, Business Wire.Cathy Baron Tamraz, Chairwoman and CEO of Business Wire announced...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's 5 Rules For Investing
Fortune Magazine has an excerpt from Warren Buffett's always-anticipated annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.He discusses two past property investment he had made. The first was a 400-acre...
View ArticleThe 5 Greatest Letters Warren Buffett Has Ever Written
Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders comes out soon, and it's guaranteed to be a must-read.But Buffett's entire archive of letters make for great reading.So what ones should you read?To get a...
View ArticleWARREN BUFFETT'S ANNUAL LETTER IS OUT — Here Are The Key Points (BRKA, BRKB,...
Warren Buffett's 2013 annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders is out.Here's a quick rundown of what everyone will be talking about:"During the next decade, you will read a lot of news– bad...
View ArticleWARREN BUFFETT: My Two Stock Pickers' Investments Outperformed Mine 'By A...
Like all of us, Warren Buffett has been getting older. This has had investors increasingly asking about succession planning at Berkshire Hathaway.Importantly, everyone's wondering if Berkshire will...
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