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  • Buffett’s Insurance Growth Engine May Stall

    Updated 21 minutes ago

    Warren Buffett, the former hedge fund manager who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. into a $195 billion company by gaining leverage through insurance premiums, said this traditional source of new funds is drying up.

  • Bumpy Road for Buffett as Insurance Funds Dry Up

    Updated 1 hour, 25 minutes ago

    Bloomberg's Dominic Chu reports that Warren Buffett, the former hedge fund manager who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. into a $195 billion company by gaining leverage through insurance premiums, said this traditional source of new funds is drying up. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Inside Track." (Source: Bloomberg)

  • U.S. Housing Lays Foundation for Recovery

    Updated 19 minutes ago

    Dan Kowalyshyn figures he owes about $200,000 more than what his four-bedroom house is worth today. It faces a cul-de-sac where three of the six homes have been lost to foreclosure since his $570,000 purchase in 2006.

  • Buffett Plans More Solar Bonds After Oversubscribed Topaz Deal

    Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. is planning a second round of bonds to finance its $2.4 billion Topaz Solar Farm in California after investors sought more of the debt than was offered in the first public issuance for a U.S. photovoltaic power project.

  • Fairfax’s Once-Sprawling Racketeering Suit Shrinks as Hedge Funds Drop Out

    Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., with seven of eight hedge funds it accused of spreading false rumors out of a lawsuit, may see the $24 billion case shrink again with a judge poised to rule whether racketeering counts allowing triple damages should be tossed.

  • Movers & Shakers: Age Not an Issue for Wilbur Ross

    Bloomberg's Dominic Chu reports on investors' concern over the age and succession plans of older business titans including Wilbur Ross, Warren Buffett and Carl Icahn. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)

  • Buffett Poised to Win Wager on America With Burlington: Freight

    When Warren Buffett bought North America’s second-biggest railroad, he called it an “all-in wager” on the U.S. economy. It’s turning out to be a pretty good bet on the oil industry, too.

  • Hong Kong Stocks Rise Amid Improving Europe Confidence

    Hong Kong stocks rose, with the Hang Seng Index set for its longest streak of monthly gains in two years, after confidence improved among U.S. and European consumers, boosting the outlook for the global economy.

  • China Stocks: BYD, Poly Real Estate, Vanke, Xinjiang Goldwind

    Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in China trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses as of the close.

  • BYD Rises in Hong Kong After 2011 Profit Beats Analyst Estimates

    BYD Co., the Chinese carmaker partly owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., rose the most in a week in Hong Kong trading after its 2011 profit beat analysts’ estimates.

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