INVESTOR WARREN BUFFETT AT THE KING DAVID HOTEL IN JERUSALEM
Billionaire and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett prepares to speak at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, September 18, 2006. Buffett paid four billion dollars for 80 percent of the Israeli Company, Iscar Metalworking in northern Israel. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
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For the feather in his cap at age 79 and still going strong, the world's second richest man, Warren Buffett, bought himself a railroad.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- The financial crisis of 2008-09 has given billionaire investor Warren Buffett a chance to define his legacy, a Warren Buffet buff declared.
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LOS ANGELES, July 25 (UPI) -- U.S. investor Warren Buffett will bring credibility as the star of the new cartoon series "The Secret Millionaires Club," the show's creator says.
NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett gave $1.51 billion to four charities this week, a filing at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows.
CUPERTINO, Calif., June 25 (UPI) -- Apple Inc. leader Steve Jobs's liver transplant operation should have been deemed critical information for investors, U.S. billionaire Warren Buffett said.