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Warren Buffett is the third richest man in the world, yet lives a relatively humble life. Rebecca Jarvis reports on Omaha's least-conspicuous billionaire.
- Berkshire Billionaire Found With More Shares Than Gates
Thanks to Matt for passing this along. Stewart Horejsi’s business was in a funk. It was 1980, and Brown Welding Supply LLC, his family’s third-generation distributor of hydrogen and oxygen tanks, was battling competitors that were intent on expanding...
- Buffett Deputies Join Heinz Board As Lynnn Swann Departs
Thanks to Will for passing this along. Gregory Abel and Tracy Britt, two of Warren Buffett’s deputies who have been adding responsibilities at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A), were selected by the billionaire to join him as directors of HJ Heinz Co....
- How Zara Grew Into The World’s Largest Fashion Retailer
Galicia, on the Atlantic coast of northern Spain, is the homeland of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, but is otherwise famous for being a place people try to leave. For much of the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of gallegos, as they are called, emigrated...
- Warren Buffett "off The Cuff"
Thanks to Will for passing this along. Warren Buffett's $46 billion net worth makes him the world's second-richest man. So while he certainly could afford multiple chefs, his own orange grove and all the Wheaties he wants, what does Buffett...
- The Sage's Son: What Became Of The Buffett Billions?
Thanks to Matt for passing this along. When the super-investor, Warren Buffett, gave a chunk of his fortune to his son, Howard, there was one proviso: it had to be spent on charitable projects. Paola Totaro goes on the road with the billionaire philanthropist...
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Just a regular billionaire (video)
Thanks to Will for passing this along.
Warren Buffett is the third richest man in the world, yet lives a relatively humble life. Rebecca Jarvis reports on Omaha's least-conspicuous billionaire.
- Berkshire Billionaire Found With More Shares Than Gates
Thanks to Matt for passing this along. Stewart Horejsi’s business was in a funk. It was 1980, and Brown Welding Supply LLC, his family’s third-generation distributor of hydrogen and oxygen tanks, was battling competitors that were intent on expanding...
- Buffett Deputies Join Heinz Board As Lynnn Swann Departs
Thanks to Will for passing this along. Gregory Abel and Tracy Britt, two of Warren Buffett’s deputies who have been adding responsibilities at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A), were selected by the billionaire to join him as directors of HJ Heinz Co....
- How Zara Grew Into The World’s Largest Fashion Retailer
Galicia, on the Atlantic coast of northern Spain, is the homeland of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, but is otherwise famous for being a place people try to leave. For much of the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of gallegos, as they are called, emigrated...
- Warren Buffett "off The Cuff"
Thanks to Will for passing this along. Warren Buffett's $46 billion net worth makes him the world's second-richest man. So while he certainly could afford multiple chefs, his own orange grove and all the Wheaties he wants, what does Buffett...
- The Sage's Son: What Became Of The Buffett Billions?
Thanks to Matt for passing this along. When the super-investor, Warren Buffett, gave a chunk of his fortune to his son, Howard, there was one proviso: it had to be spent on charitable projects. Paola Totaro goes on the road with the billionaire philanthropist...