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...The Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet, once said that “it takes 20 years to build a reputation, and five minutes to ruin it”....
...William Easton, Facebook’s managing director in Australia, said the company would restrict news “with a heavy heart” because the law “fundamentally misunderstands” its relationship with publishers....
...“Assuming this draft code becomes law, we will reluctantly stop allowing publishers and people in Australia from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram,” said Will Easton, Facebook...
...“This is like trying to have a buffet with one chicken dish and one meat dish and one pasta, and that’s it. If you want to be a Netflix of games, you have to have 1,000 games.”...
...(BBG) Buffet’s buffer After sitting on the sidelines for the better part of three years, the Oracle of Omaha has finally found a multibillion-dollar investment to plough some of Berkshire Hathaway’s $112bn...
...That is despite sporadic waves of selling that have continued to buffet the shares, including a down-day earlier this week that took a big cut out of the sector....
...S&P 500 earnings and revenues are expected to decline in the just completed quarter as currency fluctuations depress multinationals’ sales outside of the US and low commodity prices buffet the energy and...
...brought to life on screen this year by Leonardo DiCaprio in Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby ; Patrick Bateman, the psychopathic asset manager from Mary Harron’s film American Psycho (2000), based on the Bret Easton...
...(Financial Times) (Financial Times II) Buffet’s Marmon Group, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has agreed to pay $1.1bn in cash for two units of IMI, the UK engineering group, including its drinks dispenser...
...As Warren Buffet recently pointed out, the main feature of the commodity is not that it can be used for anything productive, but rather that it feeds off of fear and people’s belief that there will always...
...Issued by insurers and reinsurers, they were pioneered by Warren Buffet in the 1990s....
...Hints of Las Vegas, about an hour to the north-east, are scattered along the road in the occasional neon-lighted casino resort or billboard advertising a 24-hour all-you-can eat buffet....
...The Terminator star has also dabbled in real estate – he was a founding partner of the Easton Town Center retail and leisure development in Columbus, Ohio – and helped launch the Planet Hollywood restaurant...
...A typical all-you-can-eat brunch buffet rarely costs more than €9....
...SunTrust, the Atlanta-based bank, led S&P decliners after Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it had sold its 2m shares. It fell by 6.2 per cent to $28.03....
...Gibson, his foreign editor at the time, recalled going through Tuohy’s reports before nominating him for his Pulitzer prize: “It was like going through a buffet that was nothing but caviar.”...
...: WinWin Capital Partners LP, and Bluejay Investment LLC (d/b/a Vintage International Investment LLC)....
...If they reject the bid or if the board decides to abandon its recommendation, Mr Buffet stands to gain handsomely....
...Goldman of course doesn’t seem to be doing too badly out of consumer-sector consolidation – having already netted $46m for advising Wrigley’s sale to Mars/Warren Buffet....
...Then in December, Warren Buffet agreed to pay $4.5bn for 60 per cent of Marmon and to purchase the rest of the company by 2014....
...“We are the only company in Britain that is involved in design, assembly and commissioning of a nuclear reactor,” Mr Easton said. “It’s a no-brainer… We would be a contractor and… a key player.”...
...“Mr Buffet’s proposal would result in little to no net capital relief to support Ambac’s ratings,” it said. MBIA was not available for comment....
...FT: Warren Buffet spoke this week about income inequality as a big problem for the United States. Do you agree with that? EB: I do. And the only way to solve it, in my view, is education....
...Free wireless internet access is available as is a good choice of food, from working lunches to finger buffets, for day or night events. A strong emphasis on client care. Who’s been?...
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