Charlie Munger – my partner and Berkshire’s vice chairman – and I run what has turned out to be a big business, one with
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Warren Buffett
a confession about our 2006 gain is in order. Our most important business, insurance, benefitted from a large dose of luck: Mother nature, bless
Ibiza
There is no velvet rope at Space (local disco)but there is a status hierarchy: whoever looks the best, has the best body, and dances
Warren Buffett
Typically, a finance instructor who had the nerve to question EMT (efficient market theory) had about much chance of major promotion as Galileo had
Warren Buffett
last year I arranged for the bulk of my Berkshire holdings to go to five charitable foundations, thus carrying out part of my lifelong
Warren Buffett
When we use incentives – and these can be large – they are always tied to the operating results for which a given CEO
Warren Buffett
though American Airlines (with it’s miles) and American Express (with credit card points) are credited as being trailblazers in granting customer’s rewards, Charlie and
Warren Buffett
Charlie and I are extraordinarily lucky. We were born in America; had terriffic parents who saw that we got good educations; have enjoyed wonderful
Somerset Maughm
he’s a queer mixture. What he said about his clients was quite true. He’s got hundreds of old women, retired service men, and ministers
Michael Kaplan
“For Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s cheif executive officer, what goes on at Happy Valley is a perfect reflection of Hong King