Email might be making American workers less productive
US worker productivity has been declared dead by some economists.Northwestern University economist Robert Gordon recently argued that the productivity surge seen by American workers in the middle of...
View ArticleHere's a 6-second video of Warren Buffett pressing a Yahoo button
Yahoo Finance will livestream this year's Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. In preparation for the event, Yahoo's Andy Serwer is out in the field meeting with Berkshire CEO Warren Buffett, and, among...
View ArticleWarren Buffett has a simple test for separating investors from speculators
There are investors.And then there are speculators.The former pursue lower-risk investments based on fundamentals and analysis, while the latter pursue high-risk investments that are sometimes...
View Article18 books billionaire Warren Buffett thinks everyone should read
When Warren Buffett started his investing career, he would read 600, 750, or 1,000 pages a day.Even now, he still spends about 80% of his day reading."Look, my job is essentially just corralling more...
View ArticleWarren Buffett might be repeating the worst mistake of his career
Back in 1964, Buffett bought a struggling New England textile maker called Berkshire Hathaway.At the time, it had an accounting net worth of $22 million.After analyzing the financial statements,...
View ArticleA Chinese suit-maker Warren Buffett swears by has set its sights on North...
Investment mogul Warren Buffett has sworn by Dayang Group's suits for years. Now the Chinese manufacturing powerhouse has set its sights on North America.Buffett loves the brand so much, he appeared in...
View ArticleHere's what Warren Buffett said when Tony Robbins asked him how he got so rich
Everyone has to start somewhere, even the wealthiest, most successful people.Billionaire Warren Buffett hasn't always been as incredibly rich as he is today. In fact, 99% of his wealth was earned after...
View Article3 leadership qualities Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and Warren Buffett have in...
Unforgettable world leaders are those who are firmly imprinted in our minds forever: Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey, Richard Branson, Bill Gates, Gandhi, and Warren Buffett.They have mastered the art of...
View ArticleWarren Buffett brilliantly explains how bubbles are formed
In an interview with the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) back in 2010, Warren Buffett answered several questions about what he thought caused the housing and credit bubble.During the...
View ArticleNo one got close to winning Warren Buffett's $1 million March Madness payout
Warren Buffett along with Intuit last year offered a billion dollars to anyone that could pick a perfect bracket in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. This year, he got involved in the tournament...
View ArticleUBS: We love Berkshire Hathaway because it doesn't need Warren Buffett's...
Berkshire Hathaway doesn't need Warren Buffett quite as much as it used to.And this is great news, according to analysts at UBS.In a note to clients on Monday morning, UBS initiated coverage on shares...
View ArticleAll the pieces are in place for Kraft Heinz to become a 'great food and drink...
Kraft Heinz came to be in July 2015 as the result of a merger between the two heavyweight companies. Behind the scenes were two of the savviest investors of the last 50 years, Warren Buffett with...
View ArticleOne quote from Warren Buffett is the perfect advice for investing in the age...
Warren Buffett, the leader of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the most successful investors ever, has a few adages for his form of value investing.While Buffett has been a wellspring of investing...
View ArticleBerkshire Hathaway's stock isn't that expensive
$211,660.00. That’s the price for one share of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock.It’s also a lot of money.For $211,660.00, you could pay for 4 years of a college education, make a down payment on a $1...
View ArticleThe oil crash is hammering Warren Buffett's favorite bank (WFC, BRK.B, BRK.A,...
Wells Fargo, the most valuable bank in the US by market cap, is getting crushed by the oil crash. On Thursday, the San Francisco-based bank announced earnings that beat expectations. But underneath...
View ArticleWhat it was like to be raised by Warren Buffett, according to his youngest son
When people first find out that Peter Buffett's father is Warren Buffett — investing legend and the third richest man in the world — they're shocked. They'll often say, "But you're so normal!" Peter...
View ArticleWarren Buffett isn't super excited that I'm a Berkshire Hathaway shareholder...
I own a little bit of Berkshire Hathaway stock.As of Thursday morning the Class B shares I own were trading at about $147 a share and have one-1,500th the value of originally floated Class A stock that...
View Article16 brilliant quotes from Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man
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View ArticleWarren Buffett is not at all excited about the US economy right now (BRK.B,...
Warren Buffett isn't that excited about the US economy right now.Speaking with CNBC's Becky Quick on Thursday from the parking lot outside his bridge game in Omaha, Nebraska, Buffett said simply, "This...
View Article14 stunning facts about Warren Buffett and his wealth
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