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...In the summer of 1991, as he tells it, Warren Buffett was in trouble....
...But he lost the general election to Ronald Reagan by a landslide....
...Our top-line question every month is the old saw that Ronald Reagan used to beat Jimmy Carter in 1980: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?”...
...The private investment banker Warren Stephens has donated to former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson....
...And Elizabeth Warren, right....
...Ronald Reagan quipped there was nothing scarier than the words “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help”....
...Buffett reunites with a long-lost friend Warren Buffett has two rules: don’t lose, and don’t forget the first rule....
...His father made pianos and coffins; his mother, who named him after her favourite British film star, Ronald Colman, was a dressmaker....
...He served as head of the DoJ’s antitrust division under president Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, when the department favoured deregulation....
...Ronald Reagan In the summer of 1983, Ronald Reagan was under heavy pressure to replace Volcker at the helm of the Fed....
...“The truth is, Europe has no substitute for Russian gas,” said Ronald Smith, senior oil and gas analyst at BCS Global Markets....
...It was the harsh medicine that Volcker applied, more than the Iran hostage crisis, that helped pave the way for Carter’s defeat and Ronald Reagan’s victory....
...Last year, Joe Biden surpassed Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan to become the oldest sitting US president....
...He also noted that former Republican president Ronald Reagan had championed the equalisation of capital gains tax rates with ordinary income rates, which is what the Biden administration is attempting to...
...With 800,000 workers, it would be one of the five biggest private sector employers in the US, with more than double the employees of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate....
...We can never know, but I suspect he is spending more than a President Bernie Sanders or a President Elizabeth Warren could have done as out-and-proud leftists....
...Buffett dumps Wells Fargo shares Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold the vast majority of its stake in Wells Fargo in the first quarter, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
...“@RonaldKlain is a superb choice for Chief of Staff,” Ms Warren wrote on Twitter....
...He advised president George W Bush and was a highly respected champion of the type of free-market ideas espoused by Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher....
...At 78 next January, he would be by far America’s oldest president (older than Ronald Reagan was when he retired)....
...In a less salacious but more revealing episode, activists forced Warren Kanders, a wealthy businessman and philanthropist, from the board of the Whitney Museum in 2019 because they objected to his stake...
...However, one of our favourites — since it is admirably short and clear — is Impact: Reshaping Capitalism To Drive Real Change by Ronald Cohen....
...Ronald Reagan led to George HW Bush and the prelapsarian tranquillity of the 1990s. After the younger Bush and his still-simmering wars came Barack “No Drama” Obama....
...The last time Democrats selected a woman as the vice-presidential nominee was when Geraldine Ferraro ran as Walter Mondale’s running mate in 1984, and they lost 49 of the 50 states to Ronald Reagan....
...With a proposed federal minimum wage of $15 an hour, big green ambitions, write-offs of student debt and expanded Medicare, he aims to combine Ronald Reagan’s persona with Bernie Sanders’ programme....
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