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...Above the rooftops of Gjirokastra’s houses is the castle, a cavernous colossus, a warren of passageways and battlements and vaulted chambers....
...Buffett spots red flags in his giant utilities bet Warren Buffett has been one of the most active dealmakers in the US power industry, using acquisitions to build a utility with $134bn in assets that just...
...Four years later, Warren Buffett called his 5 per cent investment in the UK supermarket “a huge mistake”....
...Billionaires Ken Griffin, Stanley Druckenmiller, Paul Singer and Warren Stephens threw a combined $13mn behind Nikki Haley, while Jeff Yass spent about $5mn on Vivek Ramaswamy and Stephen Schwarzman gave...
...Still, big financial services deals are going to bring scrutiny, and the likes of Senator Elizabeth Warren have already called for regulators to block the merger....
...Fund managers and private equity bosses including Stanley Druckenmiller and Henry Kravis were among a long list of other large donors. So were Bill Ackman and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman....
...Warren Buffett in 2020 placed a $6bn bet on Japan’s general trading houses. And Berkshire Hathaway issued yen-denominated corporate bonds this year....
...And a new generation of leaders are increasingly embracing strategies employed by Warren Buffett, the architect of America’s pre-eminent investment conglomerate, reports DD’s Antoine Gara....
...Need to know: Global economy Warren Buffett-backed Occidental Petroleum has agreed to acquire CrownRock, one of the most sought-after private oil producers in the US shale patch, for $12bn....
...He was most recently at Morgan Stanley and is a former senior White House official....
...Job moves Disney has appointed outgoing Morgan Stanley chief executive James Gorman and former Sky chief executive Jeremy Darroch to its board of directors....
...Billionaires Ken Griffin, Stanley Druckenmiller, Paul Singer, and Warren Stephens spent combined more than $13mn helping Trump’s rival Nikki Haley in the primaries; Jeff Yass spent roughly $5mn for Vivek...
...Warren Buffett’s bet on the sleepy world of Japanese general trading companies was well-timed. Other investors shouldn’t copy him, the FT’s Lex writes....
...Miller joins from Morgan Stanley, while Richard was previously at RBC....
...They join from Morgan Stanley and Citi, respectively. Coatue Management managing director Aaron Weiner is leaving the group to start a new hedge fund, Bloomberg reports....
...Berkshire Hathaway’s future: Following the death of vice-chair Charlie Munger, investors contemplate how the conglomerate will perform without Warren Buffett’s sounding board....
...Dear reader, Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s veteran sidekick, died this week. The vice-chair of investment group Berkshire Hathaway had a penchant for zingy aphorisms....
...Munger is vice-chair of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. Another financial climate metric is in the spotlight at the moment....
...Banking partners, including Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan, cut ties and within a week, the firm announced it was breaking up....
...The private investment banker Warren Stephens has donated to former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson....
...Jitania Kandhari, portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is bullish on Japan....
...It also earns more from investment banking fees than any other Wall Street bank, consistently outranking Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America....
...Morgan Stanley is making plans to eliminate another 3,000 jobs by the end of June. Lazard plans to cut 10 per cent of its staff this year....
...Munger, the longtime business partner of Warren Buffett and vice-chair of their sprawling conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, was finishing up a meeting when we arrived....
...Even Warren Buffett, the consummate value investor, has bought shares in Apple and some other tech stocks....
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