China May Make Example of Buffett-Backed BYD Land-Use Violation - Bloomberg
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:46:19 GMT+00:00
-Backed BYD Land-Use Violation Bloomberg 30 whether to punish the Warren Buffett - backed company. China is struggling to balance its pursuit of economic growth, averaging 10.3 percent during the ... Buffett -Backed BYD Posts 717 Million Yuan Second-Quarter Profit BusinessWeek Warren Buffett -backed BYD's profit doubles in H1 2010 International Business Times Buffett -Backed BYD Shares Slide in Hong Kong, Asian Markets Close Lower DailyFinance ABC News  - Investorplace.com  - Wall Street Journal

Buffett, Diller to join Montana economic summit - The Associated Press
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:07:00 GMT+00:00
, Diller to join Montana economic summit The Associated Press Max Baucus says investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett is scheduled to participate in the Montana Economic Development Summit in Butte next month. ... Buffett , Diller attending Butte economic summit KXLF Butte News

Buffett's BP Play? - Motley Fool
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:49:46 GMT+00:00
BP Play? Motley Fool Does the oil spill in the Gulf present investors with a Buffett -like buying opportunity? Is BP (NYSE: BP) a stock that Warren Buffett might consider now? ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins Dividend: A Franchise in the Mold of Berkshire Hathaway - Forbes (blog)
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:50:29 GMT+00:00
Forbes (blog) Berkshire's Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett spoke to the power of reputation when it comes to acquiring assets on the open market in his 2005 Letter to ...

Gates and Buffett Take the Pledge - Wall Street Journal
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:57:45 GMT+00:00
Take the Pledge Wall Street Journal Bill Gates and Warren Buffett announced this month that 40 of America's richest people have agreed to sign a "Giving Pledge" to donate ... Warren Buffett's Billionaires Show Why Charity Trumps Government U.S. News & World Report How To Give Like Gates, Buffett & Peterson One News Page Billionaires Who Haven't Taken The Pledge San Francisco Chronicle EconomyWatch.com  - NWAOnline (subscription)  - Indianapolis Star

Cairn Energy founder, Bill Gammell may trump Warren Buffett in investment - Economic Times
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:22:12 GMT+00:00
in investment Economic Times Sir Bill Gammell, the founder of Cairn Energy, may trump the world's most acclaimed investor Warren Buffett for the top slot in investing, and Indian retail ...

Wall Street Whispers: Warren Buffett Is (Still) A Hypocrite - TheStreet.com
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:00:30 GMT+00:00
Is (Still) A Hypocrite TheStreet.com OMAHA (TheStreet) - I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Warren Buffett is a hypocrite. ... Higher Freight Volume Lifts Buffett's Railroad Revenue Wall Street Journal (blog) Shorter Bond Durations May Mean Buffett Sees Interest Rates Moving Higher cnbc buffett optimistic as operating profits rise Financial Times Motley Fool  - BusinessWeek  - StreetInsider.com (subscription)

Branson, Dr. Supachai, Mary Buffett to drive Alternative Investment agenda in KL! - ADOI magazine
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:50:55 GMT+00:00
to drive Alternative Investment agenda in KL! ADOI magazine Confirmed speakers include founder of Virgin Group and maverick entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, Mary Buffett who is Warren Buffett's daughter-in-law and ...

Why Mark Cuban Hates The Stock Market - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:39:36 GMT+00:00
Wall Street Journal (blog) Just like Warren Buffett another folksy, outspoken critic of Wall Street practices Cuban has had a lot to say about how big investors game the system at ...

Kneale: Obama in Stem Cell Straits - CNBC
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:48:43 GMT+00:00
cnbc warren Buffett has developed a well-known reputation of buying big stakes in companies he believes in. In a slow-growth, no-inflation, tight-credit global ...

Buffett Burlington Northern Santa Fe Rail Deal Looks Pretty Smart - Portfolio.com (blog)
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:39:27 GMT+00:00
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Rail Deal Looks Pretty Smart Portfolio.com (blog) Last November, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway spent $26 billion to buy the shares of Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad that it ...

Kraft Soft After Buffett Continues Selling - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:24:40 GMT+00:00
Continues Selling Wall Street Journal (blog) The softness follows Berkshire Hathaway's most recent filing Monday that showed Warren Buffett's investment company is still selling down its stake in Kraft ...

INTERVIEW: Swiss Re To Redeem Buffett Bond Early As Possible - Wall Street Journal
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:37:08 GMT+00:00
Bond Early As Possible Wall Street Journal VX), which has regained a solid capital basis over the past year, plans to redeem a CHF3 billion bond held by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathawy Inc. (BRKB) ... Swiss Re could return more cash to shareholders-CFO Reuters

This Day in Music: August 25 - Gibson
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:07:26 GMT+00:00
Gibson 1994, Jimmy Buffett crashed his Grumman G-44 Widgeon seaplane on take-off in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Buffett swam away from the wreckage. ...

The Latest Bubble Just Got Even Bigger - Motley Fool UK
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:33:14 GMT+00:00
Motley Fool UK Buffett thinks they might be making a big mistake. The double-dip recession is firmly back on the agenda. In The Times, Bank of England policy maker Martin ...

Chinese automakers face slower growth in H2 - Reuters
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:01:35 GMT+00:00
Reuters Warren Buffett -backed BYD (1211.HK) reports second quarter results on Sunday, followed by top Chinese top automaker SAIC and Geely Automobile (0175. ... Analysis: Automakers eye vehicle finance to drive China growth Reuters

Washington Post: Warren Buffett's next Moody's? - GuruFocus.com
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:17:12 GMT+00:00
next Moody's? GuruFocus.com Warren Buffet accumulated a position in the Washington Post Company in the early 1970's and his influence on the management style, compensation policies and ...

Buffett-Backed BYD Shares Drop as Second-Quarter Profit Misses Estimates ... - NSBNEWS.net
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 05:27:47 GMT+00:00
-Backed BYD Shares Drop as Second-Quarter Profit Misses Estimates ... nsbnews.net nsbnews.net provides around the clock news, features, and commentary for the Southeast Volusia communities of New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill, ...

Warren Buffett's tip to investors who now have to comply with the SEC's 'Plain ... - Financial Post
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:48:22 GMT+00:00
tip to investors who now have to comply with the SEC's 'Plain ... Financial Post Warren Buffett actually wrote the preface of the 83-page long Plain English Handbook Obviously it's cute. Buffett tells everyone to write their reports as ...

Buffett Invests in Tech. Financial Tech. - Information Management
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:07:27 GMT+00:00
Invests in Tech. Financial Tech. Information Management In 1998, Buffett notably said that he was unlikely to invest in computer-related companies. "The answer is no, and it's probably unfortunate,'' he said. ...