Warren Buffett
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Anglo-Dutch company announces ‘comprehensive review of options’ and upgrades profit margin expectations
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Warren Buffett and 3G were apparently surprised at hostility from Unilever’s board – but PM must use this bid as cue to form proper policy on takeovers
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Fierce resistance and ‘no appetite for any offer’ warning forced key investors Warren Buffett and Jorge Lemann into retreat, insiders say
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New CEO James Quincey said company would also concentrate on its sparkling beverage business, push into other drink categories and continue to innovate
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The Republican nominee for president is down 35 spots on the Forbes 400 to a four-way tie for 156th place
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Fifteenth annual auction of meal with Sage of Omaha will benefit Glide, a San Francisco homeless charity, and equals record set in 2012
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Conglomerate buys 9.8m shares of Apple in surprise move that equates to a bet that shares will rebound after sales dropped for first time in more than a decade
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Rule similar to that proposed by Barack Obama in 2012 would enforce minimum tax bill of 35% for those with incomes above $300,000
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The big flaw in Warren Buffett's view of climate change
Thomas P LyonBuffett’s claim that climate change poses no risks to insurers flies in the face of growing scientific evidence
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The billionaire investor used his annual letter to say why babies being born in the US are the luckiest ever and how he expects to live to 100
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Bryan Armen Graham: The Omaha fighter tabbed to succeed Mayweather as America’s next big thing readies for his Madison Square Garden debut
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The new era of philanthrocapitalism won’t directly help the poor. Instead the money will be moved to a new investment firm – with the aim of making more money
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Mark Zuckerberg has joined a club of charitable billionaires who have given away large amounts of their money. We take a look at some of them
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Chinese president addresses leaders of Apple, Microsoft and other top firms in Seattle as it is announced that Chinese companies will buy 300 Boeing jets
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Google’s radical restructuring seems inspired by the veteran investor’s Berkshire Hathaway empire. Suddenly, the most unfashionable of corporate models is back
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Warren Buffett’s biggest ever buyout is just the latest example of a resurgence in the merger market that might break records set before the financial crisis
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Tony Pidgley of Berkeley Group, which builds one in 10 London homes, netted £20m worth of shares this year in a scheme that is expected to run and run
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Quote features on ValueAct Capital’s website, who own more than 5% of engine firm, in a message sure to attract attention of new chief executive Warren East
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The Labor conference passed a resolution for a Buffett rule for Australia on Friday that forces high income earners to pay their fair share of tax
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Buffett is now fourth richest billionaire on the Forbes list and this is his 10th and largest annual donation, part of his plan to give away most of his wealth
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Observer business agenda Ladbrokes and Coral are two bookies Warren Buffett wouldn’t bet on
Simon GoodleyIt’s a racing certainty that the Sage of Omaha would see this merger as a non-starter -
The world’s most renowned investor will take a 20% share of IAG premiums and claims for 10 years as he eyes Asia’s growing insurance market
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Warren Buffett, 'Oracle of Omaha', criticises Wall Street and praises immigrants