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Warren Buffett stole headlines when he committed $12.1 billion in a deal to take ketchup maker HJ Heinz Co. private this year. Managers at his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. spent as much in 2012 while attracting less attention.
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Warren Buffett says he’s looking to “spice things up” at the annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. this week as the company’s 32 percent return in the last year lulls shareholders.
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MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., one of the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. units that billionaire Chairman Warren Buffett relies on to deploy profits, is scaling back its targets for capital spending.
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Warren Buffett, who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. into a $250 billion company with funds from insurance units, said low interest rates create “dim prospects” for the industry that fueled his firm’s growth.
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Warren Buffett has attracted skeptics throughout his career when the stock of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. languished. Now that the shares are rallying, the billionaire is looking for another critic.
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Warren Buffett bought oil stocks near the peak of an energy boom, declined to spend $35 million on a growing television station and swapped a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stake for a shoe company he later said was worthless.
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. invested $23.9 billion in the third quarter, the most in at least 15 years, as he accelerated stock purchases and broadened the portfolio beyond consumer and financial-company holdings.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. used acquisitions to expand into putting greens and anti-aging tonic derived from mushrooms as Warren Buffett empowered subordinates to build their units while he pursues bigger deals.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett, who has said banker greed helped deepen the U.S. financial crisis, attracts the workers he wants with compensation that competes with Wall Street awards.
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Kansas was ordered to continue making quarterly payments to Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri while it appeals an Aug. 1 ruling that had temporarily restored funding.
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