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CEO Warren Buffett

CEO Warren Buffett has been the chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc since 1970. He is 76 years old. Follow Mr. Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc in the news and blogs or share your own opinion about the company and its... [more]

CEO Warren Buffett has been the chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc since 1970. He is 76 years old. Follow Mr. Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc in the news and blogs or share your own opinion about the company and its leadership.

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OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A; BRK.B): Berkshire Hathaway has voted "no" on Kraft's proposal to authorize the issuance of up to 370 million shares to facilitate the acquisition of Cadbury. Berkshire, taking into account both its own holdings and those of its pension funds, believes that the 138,272,500 Kraft shares it owns – 9.4% of the total outstanding – make it the company's largest shareholder. The share...  
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(Reuters) — Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said it voted against Kraft Food Inc's proposal to authorize the issuance of up to 370 million shares to help the food maker buy Cadbury, but could reverse to a "yes" vote, depending on the final offer's details. The proposal, if enacted, would give Kraft a ...  
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Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Tuesday it voted against Kraft Inc.'s proposal to issue 370 million shares to finance its bid for British candy maker Cadbury PLC, saying the plan gives Kraft management a "blank check." Kraft's... Berkshire Hathaway - Warren Buffett - Cadbury PLC - Berkshire - England  
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Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Bill Bergman, an analyst at Morningstar Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton and Julie Hyman about the outlook for Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Bergman also discusses Berkshire's performance in 2009 including the acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Buffett recorded his worst performance against the stock market in a decade last year after committing $26 billion to the railroad takeover and...  
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Warren Buffett has a different timeframe than most investors.  Unless he sees something drastic to the long-term fundamentals, he maintains a near-forever outlook when he invests in or buys companies for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A).  What we wanted to do was peruse the Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway portfolio of common stock holdings and [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content...  
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There was an interesting filing out during the Christmas holiday showing that Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) weren’t in the holiday spirit for much of 2008.  There were  21,000 fewer employees at Berkshire Hathaway entities in 2009 compared to 2008’s 246,000 employees. Bloomberg called this “a slump at its manufacturing and retail units.”  [...]  
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Legendary investor Warren Buffett is making headlines this week with his sale of more Moody’s stock and his comments about the U.S. West. From the Associated Press this morning: Billionaire Warren Buffett’s company is continuing to reduce its stake in credit ratings firm Moody’s Corp., but Berkshire Hathaway Inc. still controls about 13 percent of Moody’s [...]  
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Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Sachin Shah, a merger arbitrage strategist at Capstone Global Markets LLC, talks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller about trading strategies based off of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)  
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Billionaire Warren Buffett will sit down with former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson to talk about the economy at an Omaha event next year. Buffett, who is CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and Paulson, who led the Treasury during last year's economic meltdown,... Berkshire Hathaway - Warren Buffett - Omaha Nebraska - United States - Berkshire  
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OMAHA, Neb. - Warren Buffett's company said Friday that its third-quarter profit tripled as the improving economy and stock market boosted the value of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s derivative contracts. Berkshire said it generated $3.2 billion, or $2 ...  
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... calls for a fraction of the price of actual shares in blue chip companies like McDonald's Corp and Caterpillar Inc will soon get a chance to do the same with Berkshire Hathaway Inc ...  
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Capmark in September agreed to an option to sell its North American servicing and mortgage businesses to Berkadia III LLC — a joint venture of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Leucadia National Corp. Now that Capmark has been forced to ...  
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In an act demonstrating confidence in the economy's prospects, billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Tuesday said his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, agreed to purchase the nation's largest rail company, saying it is poised to benefit from the ...  
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In an act underlining rising confidence in the recovery, billionaire investor Warren Buffet on Tuesday said his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, agreed to purchase the nation's ...  
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Billionaire investor’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agrees to buy Burlington Northern for $34 billion. Full story  
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