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...Berkshire Hathaway’s cash pile surged to a record $157bn in a quarter in which chief executive Warren Buffett continued to sell stakes in publicly traded companies, as the so-called Oracle of Omaha found...
...Prince Alwaleed, once dubbed the Arabian Warren Buffett, has returned to work since being released in January from the Ritz-Carlton hotel in the Saudi capital Riyadh, where he was among hundreds of princes...
...Other events hung over the company, such as an anti-corruption operation that saw more than 300 princes and tycoons locked up in Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton in 2017....
...On Friday, AB InBev announced it would instead sell its Australian business Carlton to Japan’s Asahi to help with that hangover....
...That works for a man like Warren Buffett — who does the same, albeit with Coke. But Buffett isn’t charging the same fee for that work....
...His intervention helped cement his reputation as the “Warren Buffett of Arabia”....
...And you know, that led a succession of deals which, by the end of the 1990s, led Time magazine to claim him as the Warren Buffett of Arabia. But what has gone on behind the scenes, it's hard to tell....
...Among them was the flamboyant billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the global investor dubbed the “Warren Buffett of Arabia”....
...Twenty years ago, operators such as Four Seasons, Ritz-Carlton, Aman, Waldorf Astoria and St Regis were not in the ski business: today they all are, but not in Sun Valley....
...Asian Jets’ launch event at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in central Jakarta last month attracted dozens of wealthy Indonesians....
...John Warren, the Queen’s racing manager, has already relayed to the world her excitement when the still-inexperienced Carlton House burst through a gap between horses in the Dante Stakes to assert himself...
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