Warren Buffett sticks with what he knows, and that now includes newspapers - Stafford County Sun

Warren Buffett sticks with what he knows, and that now includes newspapers
Stafford County Sun
Atop his shopping list last week was a cluster of Southern newspapers in an industry that is — as Buffett himself said during this month's shareholders meeting of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., his $200 billion company — declining.

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Warren Buffett not yet done buying newspapers - Poynter.org

Warren Buffett not yet done buying newspapers
Poynter.org
Berkshire Hathaway Media Group President Terry Kroeger, who is visiting Media General newspapers today, said there are no immediate changes planned. “What we've got here is a group of what really is in our sweet spot, which is community newspapers …

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A barometer of Buffett's brainstorms - Omaha World-Herald


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A barometer of Buffett's brainstorms
Omaha World-Herald
By Ross Boettcher It's a hotly anticipated list: a roll call of financial institutions, a food company, a big box store, a popular beverage giant and now, a technology and computer corporation, among others. The list of Berkshire Hathaway's stock ...
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Monday's ADR Buy for Pre-Market Watchers - msnbc.com

Monday's ADR Buy for Pre-Market Watchers
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LONDON -- As you may already know, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has spent more than $1 billion buying the shares of one of the UK's most successful large caps. Clearly he thinks there are bargains to be had within Britain's elite FTSE 100 ...

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Symetra - A Stock Owned By Buffett/Berkshire That No One Ever Talks About - Seeking Alpha

Symetra - A Stock Owned By Buffett/Berkshire That No One Ever Talks About
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This time the expected price was $12-$14, and the list of sellers no longer included White Mountains or Berkshire Hathaway. The IPO was priced at the low end at $12. Today these shares trade a tad below that price at $10.83, even though the book value ...

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Dear Warren Buffett - Please Consider A Few Facts About Gold Given The ... - Seeking Alpha

Dear Warren Buffett - Please Consider A Few Facts About Gold Given The ...
Seeking Alpha
To highlight this we went back to 1965 when you started at Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), the time frame you chose to reference in your letter. Since that time we observed nine stock market sell-offs of 20% or more, seven of which came during periods when ...

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The Oracle of Omaha's Takeover Targets - Money Morning

The Oracle of Omaha's Takeover Targets
Money Morning
By Patrick Vail, Contributing Writer For months, the Obama administration has been using Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A, BRK.B) Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett's considerable name recognition to try to change how America's top earners are taxed.

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The long, lethal shadow of asbestos - HealthNews

The long, lethal shadow of asbestos
HealthNews
Indeed, the incidence of the disease overall remained largely flat at about 1 person per 100000 from 1980 to 2008, while the rate for women held steady at roughly one-sixth that of men, according to the National Cancer Institute.

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Special Report: The long, lethal shadow of asbestos - Bangladesh News 24 hours

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