Warren Buffett and Philanthropy http://buffettpost.com/philanthropy/... In June 2006, Warren Buffett gave approximately 10 million Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (worth approximately USD 30.7 billion as of June 23 2006;) making it the largest charitable donation in history.
Google wins over Geico trademark ruling http://news.ebrandz.com/content/view/92/493/... After two-day presentation in court, a federal judge in Alexandria, Va.,dismissed a crucial claim on Wednesday in the trademark infringement suit brought against Google by Geico, the auto insurance company owned by Berkshire Hathaway.
Warren Buffett http://buffettpost.com/about/... A brief about one of the greatest investors of all time. Warren Edward Buffett was born August 30, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska, often called the “Sage of Omaha”¯ or the “Oracle of Omaha”¯, is an American investor, businessperson and philanthropist.
Warren Buffett http://buffettpost.com/about/... A brief about one of the greatest investors of all time. Warren Edward Buffett was born August 30, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska, often called the “Sage of Omaha”¯ or the “Oracle of Omaha”¯, is an American investor, businessperson and philanthropist.
Starting a Small Business? The richest man on earth shares his business goals http://www.start-up-a-business.com/article_The_... For those who are just starting a business, it's worth learning what the "Oracle of Omaha" has to tell us about managing businesses. Buffett is worth listening to, as, afterall, he is the richest man on the planet. His letter, is, as usual, written in a friendly, neighbourly tone. He reminds businesses that the watchword in these times is " In God we trust; all others pay cash." This article relates Buffett's thoughts to small business. To Your Every Success! Gen Yan-Colebourn B.Com., ACA, Fellow TIA, J.P., DipBus(Franchising) Author, Business Consultant and Chartered Accountant www.start-up-a-business.com
Lessons from the Oracle of Omaha 2009. Berkshire Hathaway 2009 AGM. http://www.start-up-a-business.com/article_less... I attended Berkshire Hathaway's AGM on Saturday. It was wonderful
to read about the AGM in the Wall Street Journal and the New York
Times and be able to comment as to its accuracy.The event was a
Buffett's Bet on Rail: What Does It Mean for Transport and Energy? http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/010721.ht... The financial world was riveted this morning by billionaire investor Warren Buffett's move to take full ownership of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad, a $34 billion deal that ranks as the largest ever executed by Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway.