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Warren Buffett realized that he was getting old when he turned 90. Now, he's sepping down from Berkshire at 94.
TIME IS MONEY

Warren Buffett, 94, Explains Why He Finally Quit

The iconic investor was doing just fine until he hit 90.

Kenneal Patterson

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ORACLE SPEAKS

Warren Buffett Guts Trump on Tariffs: ‘Not Right or Wise’

The “Oracle of Omaha” offered a withering takedown of the president’s trade war at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting.

Will Neal

Charlie Munger, Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
‘LEAVE A BIG VOID’

Warren Buffett’s Top Adviser, Business Partner, Dies at 99

“Berkshire Hathaway could not have been built to its present status without Charlie’s inspiration, wisdom and participation,” Buffett said.

Chaya Tong

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REDLINING

Buffett’s Mortgage Company Fined for Housing Discrimination

Trident Mortgage Co., owned by Berkshire Hathaway, allegedly discriminated against Black and Latino homebuyers in cities like Philadelphia and New Jersey.

AJ McDougall

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‘MISPRICED BUSINESSES’

Warren Buffett Thinks the Markets Are a ‘Gambling Parlor’

“Wall Street makes money, one way or another, catching the crumbs that fall off the table of capitalism,” Buffett said at the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders’ meeting.

Dia Gill

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OUCH

Warren Buffett Loses $50 Billion in First Quarter of 2020

The loss mirrored the effect of the new coronavirus on the economy as a whole.

Blake Montgomery

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PRICEY

Lunch With Warren Buffett Sells for $4.57M at Auction

Proceeds go to a charity in San Francisco that helps those who are poor, homeless, or fighting substance abuse.

How wise is the Sage of Omaha? Megan McArdle checks Buffett’s numbers.

Does Value Investing Still Beat the Market?

Megan McArdle

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Buffett’s No Wall Street Angel

Obama invokes Warren Buffett as a high-minded Wall Street icon, but to some he’s a robber baron, says Zachary Karabell.

Zachary Karabell

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Buffett's Damage Control

At Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, Chairman Warren Buffett got away answering only softball questions and barely touching David Sokol’s alleged insider trading. Allan Dodds Frank reports.

Allan Dodds Frank

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What Warren Buffett Needs to Do Now

The Oracle of Omaha’s sterling image has been tarnished by David Sokol. Yale corporate-succession expert Jeffrey Sonnenfeld tells how Buffett can repair the damage.

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

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