Thursday, August 30, 2012

Warren buffett newspapers

  • Warren Buffett boosts pledge to 3 charities his children run to give them each ...

    By Associated Press, AP. OMAHA, Neb. - Warren Buffett is celebrating his 82nd birthday by giving each of his three children a big present: about $600 million worth of his company's stock for their charitable foundations.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Buffett ups remaining gift to his kids' charities

    2 hours ago • Associated Press. (0) Comments. Warren Buffett has decided to increase significantly the amount of stock he gives the foundations run by his three children, so they will each eventually get roughly $2.1 billion.

    poststar.com

  • Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, nearing 82, reflects on decision to stay ...

    "If I had to live some other place I'd be fine doing it, but I can't think of a better place to live than Omaha," Buffett said in an interview with The Associated Press. Buffett was born in Omaha in 1930 and spent the first 12 years of his life in ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Warren Buffett pops the question

    (Note: Berkshire Hathaway owns a substantial minority stake in The Washington Post Co., and Buffett is a former longtime member of the company's board of directors.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Buffett, near 82, reflects on staying in Nebraska

    JOSH FUNK | August 29, 2012 04:14 PM EST | Associated Press AP. Compare other versions » ... Omaha won't throw a bash for Warren Buffett's 82nd birthday on Thursday, and that's just fine with the billionaire investor. The decidedly low-key lifestyle in ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Five Telling Moves Warren Buffett Just Made

    Newspaper stock? That's right - Warren Buffett invested in a newspaper company. Is it because the famously technology-averse investor simply prefers reading newspapers? Perhaps. But Berkshire's stated reason for investing in the small Iowa-based ...

    community.nasdaq.com

  • Revisiting Berkshire Hathaway's Newspaper Portfolio

    We followed up that report with a deep dive of the newspaper portfolio of Berkshire's newspaper investees. In our second installment, we were interested in examining further the newspaper portfolios of the companies that Warren Buffett's Berkshire ...

    seekingalpha.com

  • Buffett-Backed BYD's Profit Plunges 94% on Handset, Solar Units

    Play. Buffett's BYD Down as U.S. Outpaces China Earnings. BYD Co. (1211), the Chinese carmaker partly owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/B), said first- half profit plunged 94 percent, dragged down by its solar-cell and handset units.

    www.bloomberg.com

  • Investor Buffet buys more stock in Lee Enterprises

    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has nearly doubled its stake in newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises, the parent company of the Independent Record and other Montana newspapers. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, ...

    helenair.com

  • Warren Buffett's firm reports 9 pct decline in 2Q profit on higher paper ...

    By: Josh Funk, The Associated Press ... Second-quarter profits at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. fell 9 per cent because of bigger paper losses on derivatives the company sold, but many of its subsidiaries performed well.

    www.winnipegfreepress.com

  • Lee Enterprises: We Can See Why Buffett Tried To Keep It A Secret

    We don't expect Lee to be spinning off any assets and since Warren Buffett is a significant capital stakeholder of Lee, we expect him to press for the sale of assets in order to generate cash in order to pay down bond principal and reduce interest ...

    seekingalpha.com

  • Omaha man pleads guilty to Buffett charity theft

    An Omaha man hired to monitor programs that receive money from Omaha billionaire Warren Buffett's charitable foundation has pleaded guilty to stealing from the organization.

    www.therepublic.com

  • Buffett's firm drops Intel, buys oil stocks

    NEW YORK (AP) - Warren Buffett's company has dropped its stake in Intel and added new investments in National Oilwell Varco and Phillips 66.

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  • World's richest gain $7 billion as Buffett reclaims 3rd place

    1 of 1. View other photograph collections. text size: AAA. By Associated Press. The 40 richest people on the planet added $7.2 billion to their collective net worth this week as Warren Buffett and Amancio Ortega dueled for the title of world's third ...

    www.dailyherald.com

  • Buffett, The Beatles, and investing success

    The question is asked again and again: Just what is it about Warren Buffett that makes him such a great investor? The question ... By the age of 13 he was delivering newspapers, and he applied himself to it with a characteristic ferocious drive. When ...

    finance.ninemsn.com.au

  • Patriot-News to go to three days a week, merge with Pennlive

    "Circulation dropped substantially." Morton explained that newspaper companies are taking different routes in addressing the changing digital environment.

    cumberlink.com

  • Murphy's Law

    This follows the filing a couple of weeks ago in which one of the company's largest stock holders, Gabelli & Co, said Journal Communication should sell the newspaper to Warren Buffett or someone else with deep pockets." The sale of the newspaper could ...

    urbanmilwaukee.com

  • Buffett, The Beatles, and investing success

    The question is asked again and again: Just what is it about Warren Buffett that makes him such a great investor? The question ... By the age of 13 he was delivering newspapers, and he applied himself to it with a characteristic ferocious drive. When ...

    www.fool.com.au

  • How to strike it rich by investing against the herd like Warren Buffett: The ...

    ... of making big calls against common wisdom - famously Warren Buffett turned a handsome profit from buying into Goldman Sachs at the height of the financial crisis and now he has left commentators scratching their heads by buying into local newspapers.

    www.thisismoney.co.uk

  • Media General lays off 75 in wake of newspaper sale

    Earlier this year Media General sold most of its newspapers, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. In his memo, Morton wrote the sale of the newspapers reduced Media General's staff from 4,000 employees to ...

    wtvr.com

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