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Bell-Jeff students get 'Wisdom from Giants'
Bellarmine-Jefferson High School students looking to carve out a life path can now turn to the likes of Desmond Tutu and Jane Goodall for inspiration. The Catholic high school recently published "Wisdom of Giants," a collection of 100 letters...Tags: Paulina Gretzky, Education, Warren Buffett, High Schools, Meg Whitman
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Warren Buffett: 'Not off the bottom yet'
The Swampby Mark Silva "We have not come off the bottom yet,'' Warren Buffett says. Buffett, the multibillionaire oracle from Omaha and informal adviser to President Barack Obama, says the actions that the federal government is taking today raise the "probability'...Tags: Ethics, Heroism, National Government, Automotive Equipment, Warren Buffett
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Wall Street exec pay cuts: boon or bust for taxpayers?
Top of the TicketThe Obama administration plans to announce -- as early as today -- new 90% pay cuts for 175 Wall Street executives at the seven firms bailed out by the government amid the economy's collapse earlier this year. Many are applauding....... -
Big day for Comcast's Burke: gets new deal and joins Buffett's board
Company TownComcast Corp. made it perfectly clear who will be in charge (not that there was any doubt). The company said this afternoon that Steve Burke, Comcast's chief operating officer, last week signed a new five-year employment contract that recognizes his...... -
The Morning Fix: Look out, jocks; here comes TMZ! Cable ratings surge in 2009. Oscar campaigning way down.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before the last-minute shopping blitz. Look out, Derek Jeter. TMZ, the celebrity website and TV show that makes the National Enquirer seem restrained, is looking to do for sports what it's done for Hollywood. TMZ, which is...... -
Swiss Re gets $1.27 billion in deal with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
Money & CompanySwiss Reinsurance Co. said today it had agreed to transfer a portion of its U.S. life reinsurance business to billionaire Warren Buffet for roughly $1.27 billion to reinvest the funds more profitably. The deal with Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.... -
Report: Warren Buffett loses bid to weaken Senate bill on derivatives regulation
Money & CompanyWarren Buffett’s attempt to water down a Senate bill on the regulation of derivatives contracts has failed, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. Buffett sought to amend a provision in the bill that would require companies to put up collateral...... -
More details emerge on Chinese car company's arrival in Los Angeles
L.A. NOWAn upstart Chinese electric car company -- best known for making cellphone batteries -- will locate the company’s North American headquarters in downtown Los Angeles, with plans to possibly expand into manufacturing in the United States in the years... -
Buffett defends Goldman Sachs at Berkshire annual meeting
Money & CompanyEmbattled banking giant Goldman Sachs Group got a strong vote of confidence Saturday from Warren Buffett -- but a less-ringing endorsement from Buffett's long-time business partner, Charlie Munger. Speaking in Omaha at the annual shareholders' meeting... -
Telemundo: Would you like to buy a chunky bracelet through your tears?
Company TownSpanish-language telenovela audiences are known for their loyalty and passion. Now the Spanish-language Telemundo network is hoping that viewers' desire for their nightly dose of TV drama will translate into jewelry sales. Thursday, the NBC Universal-... -
Buffett warns (again) on muni bond risks, but what's your time horizon?
Money & CompanyWarren Buffett took the opportunity Wednesday to repeat his previous warnings about what he believes is a "terrible problem" looming for the municipal bond market. But how soon a problem? He didn't get that specific, offering only a general timeline......
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