Warren Buffett Watch
- Friday, 27 Jan 2012 12:47 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
Warren Buffett says criticism of his secretary, Debbie Bosanek, over her supposed high salary and purchase of a second home, is 'ridiculous' and misses the point he's trying to make on tax rates for the very rich. » Read more - Thursday, 26 Jan 2012 1:00 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
As President Obama again made the argument that it's not fair Warren Buffett's secretary pays a higher tax rate than her billionaire employer does, a Forbes contributor gets some attention with a post headlined "Warren Buffett's Secretary Likely Makes Between $200,000 and $500,000/Year." But is there really a strong argument to support that conclusion? » Read more - Tuesday, 24 Jan 2012 4:50 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
The woman who has gained some fame as Warren Buffett's "secretary" .. she actually refers to herself as Buffett's assistant .. is "excited" about sitting with Michelle Obama during tonight's State of the Union address by President Obama. » Read more - Monday, 23 Jan 2012 4:21 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
Warren Buffett ups the ante with an offer during a Bloomberg interview to donate millions of dollars to help reduce the nation's deficit .. 15 percent of his annual income .. if at least 50 Capitol Hill lawmakers do the same. » Read more - Sunday, 22 Jan 2012 7:19 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
A short video clip of Warren Buffett playing the ukulele and singing "I've Been Working on the Railroad" is part of Chinese television's New Year celebration. It appears on the 2012 Spring Gala website of state broadcaster CCTV. The Gala is a massive television program marking the start of the lunar new year that's watched by millions of Chinese. » Read more - Thursday, 19 Jan 2012 2:13 PM ETBy: John Carney
He's not known for the night life but last night Warren Buffett was hanging with Jay-Z. » Read more - Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012 2:59 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
Warren Buffett will be writing a check made out to the United States Treasury for just over $49,000 to help pay down the national debt. He's matching voluntary contributions made this year and last year by Rep. Scott Rigell, a Republican representing Virginia. » Read more - Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012 6:23 PM ETBy: Alex Crippen
The office of Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has issued a swift response to Warren Buffett's offer to match three-for-one any contribution McConnell makes to reduce the deficit. A spokesman suggests that Buffett should be matching contributions "from those who actually want to pay higher taxes, including Congressional Democrats, the President and the DNC." » Read more
ABOUT WARREN BUFFETT WATCH
Warren Buffett is arguably America’s most-admired and most-followed investor. Buffett is the largest shareholder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the world’s most famous and most generous philanthropists. Legions of investors - from all walks of life - follow Buffett's homespun investment philosophy: invest in what you know, invest in value. Here on CNBC.com's Warren Buffett Watch, we’ll keep you up to date on what the “Oracle of Omaha” is doing by following Buffett's trades, words and deeds.
BIO
Alex Crippen is an Executive Producer at CNBC and CNBC.com and the author of the CNBC.com blog,
Warren Buffett Watch. He started with the network in 1990. Crippen began his media career in affiliate TV and news radio. He holds a degree in economics from Wesleyan University.
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WARREN BUFFETT RELATED LINKS
- Berkshire Hathaway Web Site
- Warren Buffett's Letters to Berkshire Shareholders
- Berkshire Hathaway Owner's Manual
- Warren Buffett Biography on About.com
- Omaha World-Herald's 'Warren Watch' Page
- Stockpickr's Warren Buffett Portfolio Tracker
- Reflections on Value Investing Blog
- Business and Life Lessons from Warren Buffett Blog
- Futile Finance's List of Books Related to Warren Buffett
- Mightyinvestor.com: Warren Buffett News
- Investorazzi: Warren Buffett Coverage
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