For years, Warren Buffett 's investment in Wal-Mart ( WMT ) looked like a blunder. The legendary investor and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway ( BRKA ) bought almost 20 million shares in the world's largest retailer in 2005 and spent three years ...

Wasn't able to make the Berkshire Hathaway meeting this year, but am proud to say that the Conch Republic was still able to send some emissaries ... you see on the web, people) - she also designed the backcountry cowboy logo for Islamorada Investment

BEIJING, May 20 -- Billionaire Warren Buffett yesterday met business owners in Frankfurt as he looks outside the United States for acquisitions to spur profit growth at his 200 billion U.S. dollars Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The world's wealthiest ...

Warren Buffett is set to meet Monday with business owners in Frankfurt as he looks outside the United States for acquisitions to spur profit growth at Berkshire Hathaway. Bloomberg reported that Mr. Buffett is starting a four-city ...

Since Warren Buffet was on CNBC this morning, it may me ponder what he (and some of his highly ranked comrades at Berkshire Hathaway) have been up to that many investors probably are not aware of. Here’s a little synopsis on my findings: Warren Buffett said that Canada’s currency is likely to outper ...

OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett said on Sunday his Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N: Quote , Profile , Research )(BRKb.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) insurance and investment company may be "close" to buying a medium-sized British company and ...

May 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures dropped after Microsoft Corp. abandoned its bid for Yahoo! Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reported earnings that trailed analysts' estimates. Yahoo, the second most popular Internet search engine, sank ...

OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett told shareholders of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) (BRKb.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) not to expect the out-sized gains his insurance and investment company has ...

The Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting was a classic example of shareholder meeting as farce. Incredibly, the seven-hour session before a record crowd of 30,000 had barely a mention of the financial crisis impacting markets worldwide for a year. There ...

OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett said on Saturday he does not expect the credit default swap market to collapse, and possibly throw financial markets worldwide into chaos. Speaking at the annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N ...