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BOSTON, June 25- Some small investors who want to give a piece of their minds to big tech company directors are losing their only chance: many board members are skipping annual shareholder meetings. Recent high-profile no-shows at the meetings- which are often the only chance "mom-and-pop" retail investors get to ask directors questions- include Alphabet Chief...
If you're ever tempted to sell, pick up a copy of this 1949 classic, says the Oracle of Omaha.
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GE should suspend its quarterly dividend for the next 18 months, Goldman Sachs wrote in a Thursday night note to clients.
The founder and CEO of Facebook is now worth $81.6 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
NEW YORK, June 20- Well-regarded surgeon and author Atul Gawande, a critic of his industry's medical practices, will lead the new company being formed by Amazon.com Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc and JPMorgan Chase& Co that aims to cut U.S. employee healthcare costs, the companies said on Wednesday. Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and...
"The system is broken, and better is possible," says Gawande.
Charlie Munger was pleased with an article by Dr. Atul Gawande on high U.S. medical cost, Warren Buffett told CNBC in 2010.
Dr. Atul Gawande will lead the joint health-care venture between Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway.
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NEW YORK, June 20- Well-regarded surgeon and author Atul Gawande, a critic of his industry's medical practices, will lead the new company being formed by Amazon.com Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc and JPMorgan Chase& Co that aims to cut U.S. employee healthcare costs, the companies said on Wednesday. Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and...
In a 2010 CNBC "Squawk Box" interview, Warren Buffett praised Dr. Atul Gawande for an article he had written for The New Yorker about why health care costs were so high in McAllen, Texas. Gawande has now been named to lead a new health care initiative launched jointly by Berkshire Hathaway, Amazon.com, and JPMorgan Chase.
June 20- Well-regarded surgeon and author Atul Gawande, a critic of his industry's medical practices, has been tapped to lead the healthcare company Amazon.com Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc and JPMorgan Chase& Co hope will slash costs. Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and is a professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan...
June 20- Berkshire Hathaway Inc, Amazon.com Inc and JPMorgan Chase& Co on Wednesday named Atul Gawande, a prominent medical professor who has criticized his industry's practices, to lead their joint healthcare company. Gawande, who is also a bestselling author, practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and is a professor at the...
Three corporate giants seeking to attack rising health care costs have turned to a Harvard professor who has written books about the system's many flaws. Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway have named Dr. JPMorgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon outlined several priorities for the new venture in an April letter to shareholders.
Dr. Atul Gawande will lead the joint health-care venture between Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway.
"I bought a machine for $25 in 1946 and built a small empire," he told pal Bill Gates.
Ridiculous stunts in the cryptocurrency industry are undermining the companies trying to create something long-lasting.
Jack Ma may be seen today as an e-commerce visionary, but the billionaire businessman revealed he was first inspired to build his empire by the dreams of another Asian icon.
Several experienced market veterans predict the U.S. and China will eventually reach a satisfactory trade deal.
The friends swapped childhood memories while visiting a candy store.
