Investors Shouldn't Fear a Buffett-less Berkshire

Acquisitions usually come with a nice premium for the seller. But when Warren E. Buffett is the buyer, there is typically something of a discount. The ability to make acquisitions on favourable terms is a testament to Buffett's personality and skills as a ...

Lacy O'Toole | CNBC Warren Buffett at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder's Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Standard & Poor's downgraded Berkshire Hathaway's counterparty credit rating to "double A" from "double A plus" with a negative outlook, ...

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, the chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., comments on the investment appeal

OMAHA, Neb. -- Meeting Warren Buffett is exciting, but 10-year-old Matthew Meyer says winning $5,000 and 10 shares of stock in Buffett's company made Monday the best day of his life.Matthew says winning the grand prize in a contest tied to "The ...

Warren Buffett's company revealed new investments in Chicago Bridge & Iron Co and Starz on Wednesday, and it sold off some of its stake in snack food maker Mondelez International Inc. Berkshire Hathaway also made several other adjustments to its ...

A lunch with Warren Buffett is easily the most expensive lunch and it has become an annual ritual. This year again he will place a meal and a few hours of his time on the auction block and since 2008 it has fetched a minimum of $1.6 million. Last ...

vasan, Head of Equity at SBI Mutual Fund, swears by Warren Buffett and his approach to portfolio management. "It's a good idea for a novice investor to read his 'Letters to Shareholders' chronologically from 1977 onwards," he says. No wonder, then, ...

Investor Warren Buffett said even though the stock market is soaring, prices appear reasonable, and stocks would be a better investment than bonds for most people.

Warren Buffett gave the most extensive comments to date about the future of Berkshire Hathaway Inc after he is gone, saying he still expects the conglomerate to be a partner of choice for distressed companies. Buffett, 82, also defended his plan to install his son, Howard, who has little investing experience, as non executive chairman, saying the younger man's role would be to ensure that Berkshire had the right CEO in place. During the financial crisis and its immediate aftermath, ...