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Warren Buffett, CEO & Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, enjoying a Dairy Queen sundae - photo |
With Berkshire Hathaway [BRK
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Buffet has a knack for finding the overlooked gems -- company's like Israel's Iscar and South Korea's POSCO [PKX
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In the first two videos, Liz Claman -- who had an one-of-a-kind interview with Buffett in Omaha last year -- provides an overview of Buffett's letter and a look at his search for an "emotionally stable" understudy.
The final video in our series examines how Berkshire Hathaway soared 56%, driven by improved insurance results and what the Oracle of Omaha calls a "large dose of luck." Joe Lampel, Professor of Strategy, Cass Business School, shares his insights with Michelle Caruso-Cabrera on "Worldwide Exchange."
Buffett's Message
Fri. Mar. 2 2007 | 8:17:00 AM [04:26]
The Oracle Has Spoken
Fri. Mar. 2 2007 | 7:00:00 AM [02:01]
The Buffett Letter
Fri. Mar. 2 2007 | 6:40:00 AM [03:26]
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