Tag Archives: Warren Buffett

Billionaire Warren Buffett Backs Billionaire Bloomberg

CNBC reports: Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC on Monday that he would support fellow billionaire and former three-term New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg for president. “If Mike Bloomberg announced tomorrow that he was a candidate, I would say I’m for him,” Buffett told Becky Quick in a “Squawk Box” Interview from Omaha, Nebraska. “I think he …

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Amazon Partners On Non-Profit Health Care Company

The Washington Post reports: Amazon is diving into health care, teaming up with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and the New York bank JPMorgan Chase, to create a company that helps their U.S. employees find quality care “at a reasonable cost.” The business giants offered few details Tuesday and said that the project is in the early planning stage. “The ballooning …

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Gates, Bezos, Buffett: America’s Three Richest People Are As Wealthy As 50% Of US Households Combined

The Guardian reports:  The three richest people in the US – Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett – own as much wealth as the bottom half of the US population, or 160 million people. Analysis of the wealth of America’s richest people found that Gates, Bezos and Buffett were sitting on a combined $248.5bn (£190bn) fortune. The Institute for …

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The Super-Rich Got Super-Richer In 2016

Bloomberg reports: In a year when populist voters reshaped power and politics across Europe and the U.S., the world’s wealthiest people are ending 2016 with $237 billion more than they had at the start. Triggered by disappointing economic data from China at the beginning, the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union in the middle and the election of billionaire …

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Hillary’s First Big Endorsement?

Bajillionaire Warren Buffet has only ever posted three tweets and the one made yesterday included a hashtag that most are interpreting as an endorsement of Hillary Clinton’s presumed bid to become the nation’s 45th president.

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Warren Buffett Joins Twitter

One tweet and 330,000 followers.

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