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Rating for Buffett's Berkshire cut by S&P

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- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc had its credit rating cut one notch by Standard & Poor's, which cited a new methodology for evaluating insurers and Berkshire's dependence on its insurance business for dividend income.

UPDATE 2-Rating for Buffett's Berkshire cut by S&P

May 16 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc had its credit rating cut one notch by Standard & Poor's, which cited a new methodology for evaluating insurers and Berkshire's dependence on its insurance business for dividend income.

Berkshire reveals CB&I stake, adds to Wells Fargo

- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge & Iron Co and said it has added to its largest equity holding, Wells Fargo & Co.

Tech, Money, Media 15 May 2013

UPDATE 1-Berkshire reveals CB&I stake, adds to Wells Fargo

May 15 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge & Iron Co and said it has added to its largest equity holding, Wells Fargo & Co.

Berkshire reveals CB&I stake, adds to Wells Fargo

May 15 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge & Iron Co and said it has added to one of its largest equity holdings, Wells Fargo & Co.

BYD's electric taxis hit Hong Kong roads with big ambitions

HONG KONG - Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker BYD Co Ltd rolled out Hong Kong's first electric taxi fleet on Wednesday, marking a milestone for its all-electric battery car that highlights its promise and its limitations.

Environment, Lifestyle 15 May 2013

CORRECTED-BYD's electric taxis hit Hong Kong roads with big ambitions

(Corrects 12th paragraph to say 12,000 diesel-fuelled buses, not 2,000 buses)

New book teaches children ABCs of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

OMAHA, Nebraska - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc invests in dozens of businesses, and a new book tries to explain it all to young readers, from A to Z.

Oddly Enough, Lifestyle 08 May 2013

New book teaches children ABCs of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

OMAHA, Neb., May 8 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc invests in dozens of businesses, and a new book tries to explain it all to young readers, from A to Z.

Philanthropic campaign by Gates and Buffett gets more pledges

MIAMI - Nine more wealthy families and individuals have pledged to give at least half of their fortunes to charity as part of a philanthropic campaign by two of the world's richest men, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates.

07 May 2013

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A sign featuring a photo of Chairman Warren Buffett welcomes Berkshire Hathaway shareholders to a picnic during the BH annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska April 30, 2011. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Did Buffett put the Sokol saga to rest?

Former Assistant Regional Director at the SEC Robert Heim and the University of Delaware's Charles Elson grade how well Warren Buffett handled the heat in Omaha.  Video