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President Barack Obama awards the 2010 Medal of Freedom to Warren Buffet in Washington
President Barack Obama awards the 2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom to Warren Buffet during a ceremony at the White House in Washington on February 15, 2011. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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Warren Buffett sees light at end of the debt ceiling battle
Billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett predicts Congress won't resort to "extreme idiocy" and will vote to extend the federal debt ceiling.
Warren Buffett picks Bernanke for third term as Fed chairman
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, the so-called Oracle of Omaha, said his pick to succeed U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is -- Ben Bernanke.
Bill Gates tops list of Forbes' richest in U.S. for 20th year
Microsoft founder Bill Gates topped the annual Forbes list of richest U.S. residents released Monday for the 20th consecutive year.
UPI Almanac for Friday, Aug. 30, 2013.
The new owners of H.J. Heinz announced Tuesday 600 office jobs are being cut, 350 in Pittsburgh and the rest elsewhere in the United States and Canada.
House votes to delay Affordable Care Act mandates
The U.S. House voted 251-174 Wednesday to delay for one year the individual mandate to purchase health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
The annual eBay auction for a private lunch with Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett ended with a winning bid of $1,000,100, officials said.
MidAmerican Energy Holdings said it plans to buy Nevada electric producer NV Energy for $5.6 billion, or $23.75 per share.
Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross has pledged to give half his fortune of $4.4 billion to charity.
Buffett praises Fed Chairman Ben Berrnanke
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett offered high praise for U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden order take-out lunch at Taylor Gourmet on Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2013. The reason he gave was they are starving and the establishment is giving a 10 percent discount to furloughed government workers as an indication of how ordinary Americans are looking out for one another. UPI/Pete Marovich/Pool