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Buffett's big bet on American Housing - The Motley Fool, 18 May
2014 After U.S. housing prices had crashed, Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway believed prices would quickly recover. While Buffett has said that prediction was "dead wrong," but it turned out to be mostly just "early." Home prices in most parts of the United States are climbing higher as mortgage rates remain low and unemployment rates fall. Warren Buffett: America is not in trouble - The Motley Fool, 18 May 2014 Turn on the news, and it would be justified to think America is going down the toilet. Political turmoil in Washington. National debt reaching all-time highs ($17.1 trillion at last count). Just last fall, Donald Trump has said "Right now, frankly, the country isn't doing well. Recession may be a nice word." Warren Buffett disagrees. Strongly. Will Howard Buffett defend Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s culture? - The Motley Fool, 11 May 2014 Coca-Cola executives ignited a firestorm with their new compensation plan, which was approved by Howard Buffett, Warren Buffett's son and Berkshire Hathaway's chairman-in-waiting. At Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in Omaha, Andrew Ross Sorkin of the The New York Times asked about Howard's suitability for the role of future Berkshire Hathaway chairman. What Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have to say about investing and the Industrial World - The Motley Fool, 11 May 2014 Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger are perhaps two of the most-revered investors in the world – for good reason. Since the early 1960's Buffett has, with the help of Munger, built the conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway into a US$300 billion commercial juggernaut today. Will Berkshire Hathaway be worth $1 Trillion by 2030? - Zacks, 09 May 2014 Berkshire Hathaway is worth about $315 billion, up about $270 billion since January 2000. Given the incredible $20 billion per year average gain in market value as the backdrop, one might wonder–will Warren Buffett be alive when Berkshire Hathaway is worth a trillion? What would drive Berkshire to that level? Time to break up Berkshire Hathaway? - CNBC, 08 May 2014 Should Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway be broken up? Buffett has built the Omaha, Nebraska-based company into one of the largest and most recognizable conglomerates today, boasting an array of popular brands, including everything from H.J. Heinz to GEICO and Helzberg Diamonds. Berkshire Hathaway posts Q1 earnings decline - USA Today, 02 May 2014 Berkshire Hathaway, the investing conglomerate chaired by billionaire Warren Buffett, posted an earnings drop for the first quarter 2014, the company said in a report released Friday. Timeless Investment lessons from Warren Buffett's Business Partner, Charlie Munger - Morningstar, 02 May 2014 With Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting - the Woodstock of Capitalism - set for Saturday, May 3, many investors are preparing to flock to Omaha once again to hear pearls of wisdom both from Berkshire's chairman Warren Buffett and from vice chairman Charlie Munger. |
