Warren E Buffett

Type: Person

Name: Warren E Buffett (Warren E. Buffett)

Title: Chairman and chief executive officer

Organization: Berkshire Hathaway Holdings

Date of Birth: 1930-08-30

Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Warren E Buffett

First reported 25 mins ago - Updated 25 mins ago - 1 reports

The Buffalo News

Buffett due here to help celebrate GEICO success

GEICO Corp., one of the nation’s largest auto insurers, has reached its goal of hiring 2,500 employees in Western New York, two years ahead of schedule.The Washington, D.C.-based insurance giant today will mark the achievement with Warren Buffett – the ... [Published Buffalo News - 25 mins ago]

Entities: Geico Corp, Warren E Buffett, Tony Nicely, Robert Duffy, The Buffalo News

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Wells Fargo & Company

SNL Report: Warren Buffett's favorite financial stocks

Buffett upped Wells Fargo stake in first quarterWhere in the financial services arena does the thoughtful "Wizard of Omaha" invest? SNL Financial tracks this and posted the following update.After an uneventful fourth quarter in 2012, Warren Buffett's ... [Published ABA Banking Online - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, Will Taylor, Stocks, Wells Fargo & Company

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

HJ Heinz Company

The Mini Elephant: Buffett Buys Heinz

Filed under: InvestingWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway teamed up with Brazilian investor Jorge Paulo Lemann to buy ketchup giant Heinz . At a 20% premium to yesterday's closing price and easily an all-time high share price, Heinz investors -- including ... [Published Daily Finance - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, HJ Heinz Company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, 3G, Jorge Paulo Lemann

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Johnson & Johnson

Should You Buy Stocks Discarded By Warren Buffett ?

Mark is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.You may know the phrase "..... our favorite holding period is forever," part of a famous line uttered by mega-billionaire ... [Published Motley Fool - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Johnson & Johnson, Warren E Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, Stocks

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Motley Fool

Do Berkshire Bears Have a Good Argument?

Filed under: InvestingJoin The Motley Fool for a conversation with author, investor and philanthropist, Whitney Tilson. In addition to managing Kase Capital, Whitney has coauthored More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These Bad Times , Poor Charlie's ... [Published Daily Finance - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, Motley Fool, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, Whitney Tilson

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

AIG American International Group Inc

Warren Buffett Launches New Commercial Insurance Unit

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has announced the formation of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, a commercial property/casualty group that is headed by several former American International Group (AIG) executives...Billionaire investor Warren ... [Published Professional Insurance Agents - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, Commercial Insurance, AIG American International Group Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Warren E Buffett

The Chart That Eviscerates Five Terrible Talking Points About Taxes

Discussions of tax progressivity tend to have a low ratio of signal to noise. The following chart should clear up a few things.Here are the big takeaways: Our tax code is highly progressive. Almost everybody pays something. Even the poorest 20 per cent ... [Published Business Insider Australia - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Greg Mankiw, Warren E Buffett

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 reports

Dow May Rise Following Inflation Report

LONDON -- Stock index futures as of 6:20 a.m. EDT indicate that both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI European markets moved cautiously higher this morning. In the U.K., consumer price inflation rose to 2.7% in May from 2.4% in April, ... [Published Motley Fool - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Inflation, Warren E Buffett, Vodafone Group Plc, Dow Jones Industrial Average

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Why Buffett Is Sticking With American Express

It's no secret that Warren Buffett is one of the best investors of all time, and it's also no secret that Buffett has been increasing his share count in American Express (AXP). Buffett has built his holding up to around 10% of American Express through ... [Published Citybizlist - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, American Express Company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Two Rare Letters from Warren Buffett about Walter Schloss

Below are two one-page letters I’d never seen before, dated 1976 and 1994, from Buffett to “the Hilton Head Group” and “the Lantana Group”, respectively, about Walter Schloss and his remarkable long-term track record. Enjoy! Thanks to Whitney Tilson for ... [Published Value Walk - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Walter Schloss, Warren E Buffett, Whitney Tilson

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Is Buffett’s successor already sitting next to him?

It seems to have taken some time to become newsworthy, however articles recently published in the American press have highlighted that in 2009, billionaire investor Warren Buffett hired a woman by the name of Tracey Britt as his financial assistant at ... [Published NineMSN Finance - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, Toll Holdings Ltd, QBE Insurance Group Ltd, Australian Securities Exchange

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Warren Buffett News: Bill Gates, American International Group, Inc. (AIG) & More

Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A ), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD ), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT ), H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ ), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG ), Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C ), Royal ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, New York Stock Exchange, Bill Gates, AIG American International Group Inc

Quotes

On CNBC this morning, Buffett said 3G will handle Heinz's operations. "[3g] is our partner, but it's their baby from an operational standpoint." So even though Heinz is being purchased in its entirety, this deal from Berkshire's point of view is more akin to purchasing a passive stake of common...

The Mini Elephant: Buffett Buys Heinz [Published Daily Finance - 3 hours ago]

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