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Today at TNR (November 10, 2009)
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Don’t Underestimate Europe’s Ability to Integrate Its Muslim Minorities , by Anne Applebaum The Abortion Amendment Debate: What Kind of Power Do Catholics Have in the Democratic Party? by William Galston and Alan Wolfe Why Scientists Are, By Definition, Activists , by Marilyn Berlin Snell Should We Let ...7 hours ago -
Wednesday Night #1445
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As we commemorate Armistic/Veterans/Remembrance Day 70 years after the outbreak of World War II, we note that there seem to be a number of milestone anniversaries that command our attention this week, including, of course, the Fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989. Less trumpeted, but surely of interest to our ...7 hours ago -
What does Krafts proposed takeover of Cadbury mean for workers?
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Tim Newman, Campaigns Director, International Labor Rights Forum The businesses world is buzzing over the news that Kraft has made a hostile takeover bid for Cadbury. For weeks, there has been plenty of back and forth between the two companies in the media and Kraft finally placed its $16.3 billion bid for ...14 hours ago -
Krafts Cadbury offer is no more than fun-size
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The US groups offer for looks derisory, but it is not designed to buy anything but time Its the incredible shrinking bid. Krafts cash-and-shares terms for Cadbury were worth 745p when they were announced two months ago. Thanks to Krafts soggy share price and a falling dollar, that became 717p in todays formal offer ...16 hours ago -
The “Cute and Cuddly Grandpa from Omaha” has Fangs
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I’ve read enough about and by Warren Buffett to be completely in awe of him. he remains, as Doug Kass calls him, The Mozart of Investing , cobbling together one masterpiece after another, always ahead of the curve. That said, my eyes were opened by some of my favorite bloggers this weekend, and I will ...23 hours ago -
When Buffett Goes All In
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November 5, 2009 Edition, Volume IIIInside Signature Update• The Market – Warren Buffett Goes ‘All-In’• The Economy – Economic Potpourri• The Takeaway – Cautious Optimism is Still the Prudent StanceTHE MARKET – When Warren Buffett Goes ‘All-In’The DOW broke the 10,000 point mark again Thursday in ...1 day ago -
Kraft facing deadline in Cadbury battle
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• Kraft must make formal bid or walk away for six months under UK takeover rules • Cadbury chairman Roger Carr holding out for 850p-per-share offer Cadbury is readying its defences against a hostile takeover bid from the US food group Kraft, which is expected to come tomorrow. Kraft has until 5pm tomorrow to ...1 day ago -
G20 and Buffett’s Bet on Emerging Markets
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The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors are meeting in St. Andrews, talking about the data they will need to look at in order to monitor each other’s economic performance and sustain growth (seriously).The underlying idea is that if you talk long enough about the US current account...2 days ago -
Warren Buffett CNBC interview...and my thoughts on his BNSF buyout
Can Turtles Fly? A Contrarian Investing Blog —
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My primary goal these days is develop an investment technique similar to Buffett-Prime , which I define as paying up for quality assets and buying them for the long-term (possibly for the full lifespan of the asset.) Basically, I view this as being the strategy utilized by Warren Buffett during his prime in the 70s ...2 days ago -
Kraft set to sweeten Cadbury offer, but unions fear a bitter ending
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Fate of hundreds of British workers hangs on the decision of major shareholders Warren Buffett and Nelson Peltz The fate of Cadbury as a proudly independent confectioner, and the security of hundreds of jobs in the UK and Ireland, may hang on critical decisions taken this weekend by two towering figures in the ...2 days ago -
What Warren Buffetts Investment Says About the Global Economy
The New Republic - simon johnson Feed —
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The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors are meeting today in St. Andrews , talking about the data they will need to look at in order to monitor each other’s economic performance and sustain growth (seriously). The underlying idea is that if you talk long enough about the U.S. current account deficit ...2 days ago -
Buffett’s firm will buy Burlington Northern railroad
Cooler Choice —
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Greenwire : Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed today to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., the biggest acquisition ever for Warren Buffett’s company. “Berkshire’s $34 billion investment in BNSF is a huge bet on that company, CEO Matt Rose and his team, and the railroad industry,” Warren Buffett said in a ...2 days ago -
Warren Buffett And The G20
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The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors are meeting today in St. Andrews , talking about the data they will need to look at in order to monitor each other’s economic performance and sustain growth (seriously). The underlying idea is that if you talk long enough about the US current account deficit ...3 days ago -
Berkshire Hathaway says 3Q profit triples to $3.2B
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Warren Buffetts company says its third-quarter profit tripled as the improving economy and stock market boosted the value of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.s derivative contracts.3 days ago -
HUFFINGTON POST: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life: Part 2 of 7
Everything Warren Buffett —
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Alice Schroeder Author, The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life Posted: November 5, 2009 03:44 PM Read Part One With the stock market so expensive, for the past several years Buffett had continued to buy mostly whole businesses. Berkshire bought Iscar, a highly ...3 days ago -
Berkshire Hathaways net profit triples while stock portfolio bests S&P 500
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Filed under: Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett, one of the worlds richest men and CEO of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A ), once proclaimed that "the banking business is no favorite of ours." The comment came in one of his famous missives to Berkshires shareholders by way of explaining that financial ...3 days ago -
Unlike Rafa Benitez Willie Walsh is using his BA teams wings to full effect
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Shocking results. Fight for survival. Glory years long gone. Right thats enough of Liverpool FC Willie Walshs team. What about British Airways the company he runs?3 days ago -
Why did Warren Buffett pay 44bn for a ticket to ride?
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At 79 Warren Buffett still has the ability to surprise sending shockwaves through the market with his purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe.3 days ago -
Graphic: How demand for rail has increased since 2000
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Heres some data that might help understand why Warren Buffett is keen to invest billions to acquire full ownership of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad. The graphic below shows how much the demand for various modes of freight transportation changed in the U.S. from 2000 to 2007. Financial Post and ...3 days ago -
MONEYWATCH.COM: Good News Update: Nouriel Roubini Versus Warren Buffett
Everything Warren Buffett —
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By Larry Swedroe | Nov 6, 2009 | Nouriel Roubini (aka Dr. Doom) continues to have a gloomy outlook on the U.S. economy . Warren Buffett ’s purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp . shows his faith in the economy’s long-term health. Which one is right? I would say Buffett, ...3 days ago