Plucked from obscurity, 28-year-old Tracy Britt has become Warren Buffett's right hand woman. She may be five decades younger than her boss, but the Kansas-born, Harvard M.B.A. has climbed the ladder at Berkshire Hathaway in four years,...Show More Summary
My friend and blogger colleague Cullen Roche at Pragmatic Capital posted a 7-point takedown of the deification of Berkshire Hathaway. It is a tongue-in-cheek post ostensibly teaching the reader "7 Easy Steps to Invest like Warren Buffett"...Show More Summary
As you may know, Warren Buffett loves all things American as apple pie.
You may also know that his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns Dairy Queen — not quite apple pie, but close.
That is why, if you happen to be in Omaha from...Show More Summary
S&P has just downgraded the credit rating of Berkshire Hathaway to AA+ from AA.
Berkshire Hathway is the financial and industrial conglomerate run by billionaire Warren Buffett.
"The lower credit rating on BRK better reflects our view...Show More Summary
This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the annual shareholder meeting of Berkshire Hathaway. Seeing Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger dish investing wisdom in person was on my bucket list. They didn’t disappoint. The flight...Show More Summary
Warren Buffett became a mentor to all young professionals yesterday during an "Office Hours" session with Levo League, a networking and career advice site.
During the live stream video chat, the Berkshire Hathaway CEO told young women...Show More Summary
I've had a few skirmishes this week re: Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway (full disclosure: I am long the stock for clients and personal accounts).
It's always amusing to me to hear people who've not accomplished 1% of what Buffett has throw mud at him or challenge his record. Show More Summary
The world has come to expect some zany down-home fun at every Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder meeting, but this year one skit out shined all the skits we've had logged in our recent memory.
If this is your first rodeo, you should...Show More Summary
Warren Buffett is on CNBC Squawk Box with Becky Quick right now.
Buffett is wrapping up Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting.
"We cut across the whole economy," said Buffett of Berkshire's businesses which includes railroaders...Show More Summary
Following his Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting yesterday, Warren Buffett was on "This Week" on ABC getting interviewed by Rebecca Jarvis.
A lot of his commentary about the economy was standard stuff: Policymakers have done theShow More Summary
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett has pledged to eventually give away all of the Berkshire Hathaway stock that made him one of the world's richest men, but he doesn't want to spoil his children.
At Saturday's Berkshire shareholder meeting,...Show More Summary
Weeks ago Warren Buffett called on investors far and wide to be the "credentialed bear" at his Berkshire Hathaway's massive annual shareholder blowout in Omaha.
Ultimately, Palm Beach hedge fund manager Doug Kass was selected, and as "credentialed" bear he got to ask the first question in front of thousands of onlookers today. Show More Summary
Utah miners who work at Berkshire subsidiary protest outside Buffett's annual meeting in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dozens of Utah coal miners are picketing outside the doors of Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in downtown Omaha.
The protesters are member of United Mine Workers of America who work at Deer Creek mine near Huntington, Utah. Show More Summary
The Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder meeting is underway, which means that Omaha, Nebraska has been completely taken over by Warren Buffett's investors.
The massive event is designed like an old country fair complete with dillyShow More Summary
Berkshire Hathaway's Q1 financial results are out. The holding company run by Warren Buffett reported operating earnings of $2,302 per share, up from $1,615 a year ago. According to a survey conducted by Bloomberg, analysts were looking for $1,995.50. Show More Summary
Warren Buffett's right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger, told CNBC this morning why he doesn't think you can trust bankers to govern themselves. "I don't think you can trust bankers to control themselves. They're like heroin addicts," he said. The famed 89-year-old investor used the recent banking crisis in Cyprus as an example. Show More Summary
Everyone attending the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting gets a welcome package when they reach Omaha, and part of that package is a list of local places to eat, drink etc.
Naturally, Buffett's favorite steakhouse, Gorat's, is on...Show More Summary
Value investor Whitney Tilson told us the No. 1 reason he makes the annual pilgrimage to Omaha, Nebraska for the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting is to learn. We asked Tilson, who runs Kase Capital, the most brilliant thing...Show More Summary
Many of the shareholders going to the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting this weekend are going to be city slickers unfamiliar with the goings-on in down home Omaha. To make sure they feel at home, Berkshire Hathaway prepares anShow More Summary
Legendary investor Warren Buffett, the founder of Berkshire Hathaway, is speaking with Fortune magazine's Pattie Sellers right now. He's answering students talking about women, work and life. The Oracle of Omaha is also expected to Tweet for the first time. We'll have updates in a moment. Please follow Clusterstock on Twitter and Facebook. Show More Summary