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Buffett charity lunch fetches $1 million bid, down from $3.46 million last year

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- The yet-unidentified winner of an online charity auction will pay $1 million to lunch with Warren Buffett and friends, a relative bargain compared with last year's top bid that came in at more than three times the amount.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire eying Unipol insurance assets: report

MILAN - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is interested in buying assets that Italian insurer Unipol must sell as part of a merger with peer Fondiaria-SAI , business daily Il Sole 24 Ore said on Saturday.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire eying Unipol insurance assets - report

MILAN, June 8 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is interested in buying assets that Italian insurer Unipol must sell as part of a merger with peer Fondiaria-SAI, business daily Il Sole 24 Ore said on Saturday.

Analysis: Buffett utility deal may signal big push to invest cash

- MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co, a core part of Warren Buffett's sprawling business empire, is becoming a favorite way for the "Oracle of Omaha" to invest the billions of dollars of cash on Berkshire Hathaway Inc's balance sheet.

05 Jun 2013

Heinz buyout by Buffett, Brazil's 3G clears regulatory hurdles

NEW YORK - Ketchup maker Heinz Co said on Monday it has received all regulatory approvals needed to sell itself to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc and Brazilian financier Jorge Paulo Lemann's private equity firm 3G Capital.

Rating for Buffett's Berkshire cut by S&P

- 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.

16 May 2013

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.

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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