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Warren Buffett compliments Bernanke and Geithner

Jun. 24, 2009
Billionaire Warren Buffett says the United States has a good team leading the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve as it fights what he's called an economic war. Berkshire Hathaway's chairman and chief executive says he can't see how the nation could do...
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