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5 Stocks Warren Buffett loves - The Motley Fool, 07 September 2013 How do you pick a great stock? As a financial writer, and one that focuses on stocks in particular, that's a question that I think about a lot. And each time I do so, I invariably come back to Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and arguably the greatest investor of all time. Buffett’s Firm adds Real Estate Brokers in 7 U.S. States - Bloomberg, 06 September 2013 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, a venture formed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., added nine real estate broker affiliates in seven states to its network as it seeks to benefit from the U.S. housing rebound. Should you follow Buffett into this Energy play? - The Motley Fool, 06 September 2013 It goes without saying that Buffett is one of the most imitated investors out there. What should never be forgotten though, is that Buffett is a long term buyer. He's not in it for a quick flip. Here’s Buffett’s billion-dollar advice to the Washington Post - Wall St. Cheat Sheet, 04 September 2013 In 1973, business magnate Warren Buffett — Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the most successful conglomerate holding companies on the planet — invested $10.6 million in the Washington Post Company. 10 Big Brands that may be heeding Warren Buffett’s Advice - Wall St. Cheat Sheet, 03 September 2013 Warren Buffett once said, “It takes twenty years to build a reputation and five minutes to lose it. If you think about that, you will do things differently.” The Oracle of Omaha was talking about people, but the same applies to businesses. 4 stocks Warren Buffett, insiders are betting on - MarketWatch, 26 August 2013 Quarterly filings from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway are highly anticipated in the financial community — many investors and market watchers are at least somewhat curious what Buffett has been doing, and may find some of his picks to be interesting initial ideas. The secret life of Warren Buffett's greatest investment - The Motley Fool, 25 August 2013 Warren Buffett and Cherry Coke. The two go together like peas and carrots, burgers and fries, pizza and beer, and Tango and Cash. Well, OK, maybe not that last one. Point is, Berkshire Hathaway shareholders have made a mint from the Oracle's decades-long investment in shares of Coca-Cola. Should Warren Buffett buy Nasdaq? - The Street, 23 August 2013 Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A_) was a reported bidder for NYSE Euronext (NYX_) ahead of the company's eventual merger with IntercontinentalExchange. Maybe the "Oracle of Omaha" should now turn his eye toward Nasdaq (NDAQ_), after the exchange was again crippled during a three-hour trading freeze on Thursday. Warren Buffett buys Suncor, and it isn't hard to see why - Seeking Alpha, 22 August 2013 Like many investors, every quarter I look forward to reading the regulatory filings of my favorite hedge fund managers and investing legends to see what new positions they have taken. The Stocks that Warren Buffett has dumped - 27/7 Wall St., 19 August 2013 In last week's SEC filings, investors were given a chance to see which stocks have been bought and sold by Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A). What is Warren Buffett Buying and Selling? - Wall St. Cheat Sheet, 15 August 2013 A new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKA) made several notable moves in the second quarter. A Surprising reason why Warren Buffett must be happy - The Motley Fool, 15 August 2013 Warren Buffett made a big and unexpected move in 2011, when he decided to take a big position in IBM (NYSE: IBM) and make the IT company one of Berkshire Hathaway´s (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) “big four” holdings alongside names like Coca-Cola, Wells Fargo and American Express. Buffett adding Wells Fargo sets Bank apart at Berkshire - Bloomberg, 15 August 2013 Billionaire Warren Buffett’s accumulation of Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) stock is making the lender stand out among Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A)’s largest holdings.

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Warren Buffett on Ben Graham's biggest mistake - Seeking Alpha, 13 September 2013 Prior the existence of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) or its predecessor, the Buffett Partnership, there was the Graham Newman Partnership. Ben Graham was one of the financial wunderkinds of his age. His partnership posted annualized returns of about 20% from 1936 to 1956, far outpacing the 12.2% average return for the broader market over that time. Buffett’s investing advice is a portfolio killer - MarketWatch, 12 September 2013 One of the most dangerous investing ideas out there has been propagated by Warren Buffett acolytes who peddle the “buy what you know” mantra. Warren Buffett’s formula for investing success - The Motley Fool, 10 September 2013 Without a doubt, Warren Buffett is one of the best investors the world has ever seen. His yearly letters to shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) are full of valuable investing wisdom. 1 Crucial Investing lesson Warren Buffett learned ... at 11 years old - The Motley Fool, 07 September 2013 In June 1942, an 11-year-old Warren Buffett bought his very first stock. The target of the future Berkshire Hathaway CEO's inaugural buy? Three shares of Cities Service Preferred at $38 apiece, good for a total investment of $114. What Buffett believes but cannot prove - Seeking Alpha, 04 September 2013 In a recent paper titled “Buffett’s Alpha,” [pdf] the authors were able to separate Warren Buffett’s outstanding performance into three distinct buckets. First, Buffett, no surprise, is a good stock picker. How Warren Buffett could give a nod to his Successors - The Motley Fool, 01 September 2013 Warren Buffett just turned 83 years old, an old age by Wall Street standards. While it's likely that Buffett will remain at the top of Berkshire Hathaway for at least a few more years, now more than ever, focus is turning to his successor. 4 Warren Buffett myths debunked - The Motley Fool, 31 August 2013 As arguably the greatest investor of all time and one of the richest people on the planet, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett possesses an uncanny ability to gracefully endure having nearly every aspect of his life monitored, studied, praised, and ridiculed. Investing Wisdom from Warren Buffett's amazing 19-page memo - The Motley Fool, 25 August 2013 In the summary of a 19-page memo Warren Buffett sent to the Washington Post's (NYSE: WPO) Katharine Graham in 1975, he wrote: A mildly non-conventional investment approach, emphasizing a business approach to security selection, gives some opportunity for long-term results slightly above average without corresponding increase in investment risk. 3 Buffett predictions for the rest of 2013 - The Motley Fool, 24 August 2013 As the fourth richest person in the world today -- even after giving away roughly $24 billion of his shares in Berkshire Hathaway so far -- it's no surprise that Warren Buffett has his every move followed so closely by investors around the world. 15 Surprising facts to put Buffett's giving into perspective - The Motley Fool, 17 August 2013 Seven years ago, Warren Buffett began steadily giving away the bulk of his fortune. Here are 15 facts to help us grasp what that means. 10 Reasons Buffett is Buffett (and I'm not) - The Motley Fool, 17 August 2013 Why is Warren Buffett a billionaire while you and I are not? Is it luck? Skill? A combination of the two? I've thought about this question a lot, not entirely out of envy, but rather out of curiosity. What follows, in turn, are the 10 most salient features of Buffett's life that I believe have contributed to his unprecedented success as the greatest investor of all time.

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Gates stays atop Forbes list of America's richest - Associated Press, 16 September 2013 America's superrich just keep getting richer. Forbes on Monday released its annual list of the top 400 richest Americans. While most of the top names and rankings didn't change from a year ago, the majority of members of the elite club saw their fortunes grow over the past year, helped by strong stock and real estate markets. Why Warren Buffett hates Gold - Street Authority, 11 September 2013 Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A), is currently worth about $44 billion, according to Forbes' list of the world's richest people. This makes him the world's third-richest person, behind Bill Gates and Carlos Slim. Why Berkshire Hathaway will never join the Dow - The Motley Fool, 11 September 2013 When most people think about the Dow Jones Industrial Average, they rightly assume it reflects the biggest corporations in the United States. Berkshire ‘A’ Shares, soon available in Pennies - The Wall Street Journal, 05 September 2013 Berkshire Hathaway’s stock picker-in-chief Warren Buffett is one of the world’s great bargain hunters. Investors soon may be able to get an ever-so-slightly better deal on Berkshire’s famously pricey ”A” shares. Buffett called the end of the Baby Bust - The Wall Street Journal, 05 September 2013 Warren Buffett isn’t called the Oracle for nothing. Two years ago, he said in his annual letter to shareholders that he was bullish on housing because U.S. household formation was growing, which meant “eventually hormones would take over” and newly-formed families would feed demand for homes. Why Berkshire's discount to Intrinsic value will close soon - Seeking Alpha, 26 August 2013 Warren Buffett has managed to ensure that Berkshire (BRK.B) (BRK.A) will be around for another generation. This was not really clear a few years ago. Yet he hired two investment managers that are making a difference. He hired Todd Combs in 2010 and Ted Weschler in 2011. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Holdings - reduced BRK.B, sold out five companies – Forbes, 23 August 2013 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust’s portfolio currently lists 21 stocks, with a total portfolio value of $17.8 billion, and a quarter-over-quarter turnover of 0%. Buffett proves Berkshire is more than an Index - Seeking Alpha, 16 August 2013 For years, skeptics have labeled the company essentially an index, but Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported fantastic second-quarter results. Revenue jumped 16% year-over-year to $44.7 billion, easily exceeding consensus expectations. Warren Buffett Candy Tour Charity Auction raises $156,000 - The Motley Fool, 14 August 2013 Jack Staub, a California engineer and business owner, placed the winning $156,000 bid on a charity auction to attend an all-you-can eat tour of Berkshire Hathaway's See's Candy factory that includes meeting Warren Buffett.