Although some of the individuals Buffett contacted were at first hesitant about making a formal announcement, he emphasized the importance of setting an example to future generations by pointing to the legacies of Andrew Carnegie and John D.
Buffett is putting the finishing touches on Berkshire, making his passing uneventful for the stock.
Buffett has been making some other moves in the insurance business, which has been rocked by the disturbances in the bond market.
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At the See's booth, Buffett got a lesson in making hand-dipped bonbons.
He has been proposing his so-called Buffett Rule, which would increase the capital gains tax rate by 100%, making it the fourth highest in the industrialized world, to go with his world highest corporate rates.
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Unlike Buffett, Lemann is known for imposing a lean structure and making deep and structural management changes in the companies he controls.
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