Berkshire Hathaway says 4Q net income down 30 percent as paper value of …
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. was dismissed from a lawsuit filed in Indiana by a former manager at its Forest River unit who said he was fired after complaining about illegal transactions. US District Judge James T. Moody in South Bend (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett wants Berkshire Hathaway shareholders to know that the company [...]
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. was dismissed from a lawsuit filed in Indiana by a former manager at its Forest River unit who said he was fired after complaining about illegal transactions. US District Judge James T. Moody in South Bend "The per-share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock increased [...]
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Berkshire Hathaway identified a successor to Warren Buffett as chief executive, the billionaire investor said Saturday in his annual letter to shareholders. The 81 year old has run the Omaha, Neb., company for nearly half a century and built it into a Berkshire Hathaway is a major institutional investment firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The [...]
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. was dismissed from a lawsuit filed in Indiana by a former manager at its Forest River unit who said he was fired after complaining about illegal transactions. US District Judge James T. Moody in South Bend Billionaire Warren Buffett wants Berkshire Hathaway shareholders to know that the company has someone [...]
Read MoreProbe of helicopter crash to look at preventive tech
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Ken Oneal piloted the KCSO Guardian One helicopter dispatched to search Mount Si for the crash site. He told reporters Feb. 15 that he used night vision equipment and was able to locate the plane, which had crashed on Little Si, near Mount Si. The pilot of a helicopter which crashed killing a friend of [...]
Read MoreCourt Tosses Suit Over JonBenet Ramsey Rumor
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Who can forget about JonBenét Ramsey, the six-year-old beauty pageant contestant who was murdered in her home and found only eight hours after she was reported. Who can forget about JonBenét Ramsey, the six-year-old beauty pageant contestant who was murdered in her home and found only eight hours after she was reported missing. Communities stopped [...]
Read MoreKathy Ireland has advice for Sports Illustrated cover girl Kate Upton
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If you're anything like me, you were probably surprised to see Kathy Ireland on the cover of Forbes—and not just because she's traded in her tousled '80s locks for an immaculate, Lady Bird Johnson-esque bouffant. Ireland is Kathleen Marie “Kathy” Ireland (born March 20, 1963) is an American former model, actress, and entrepreneur. She is [...]
Read MoreResolute Romney, courageous Santorum face off in CNN debate
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February 20, 2012 (Minneapolis, Minnesota) — The new Resolute Integrity zotarolimus-eluting coronary stent (Medtronic) has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is the first drug-eluting stent (DES) approved by the FDA for use in “Resolute” (Willard), “Cheerful” (Newt). Those are the one word answers the GOP candidates gave CNN's John King [...]
Read MoreResolute Romney, courageous Santorum face off in CNN debate
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Richard Garneau, President and Chief Executive Officer of AbitibiBowater Inc., doing business as Resolute Forest Products, will speak at the 2012 Credit Suisse Global Paper and Packaging Conference in New York City on Thursday, February 23, Candidates describe selves in 1 word: Paul: Consistent; Santorum: Courage; Romney: Resolute; Gingrich: Cheerful. #CNNDebate. Resolute Forest Products has [...]
Read MoreVivus Weight-Loss Pill Qnexa Wins Backing of FDA Panel
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In a reversal, a panel of experts is advising the Food and Drug Administration to approve Qnexa, a weight-loss pill, that was rejected in 2010. The potential benefits for overweight people exceed the risks, such as birth defects and increased heart LOS ANGELES — A panel of medical experts voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to endorse the [...]
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