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A Regulator Not Stymied by Red Tape

Shortly before Thanksgiving, Eric R. Dinallo, the insurance regulator for New York State, did something unusual. He called Warren E. Buffett’s right-hand man on insurance, Ajit Jain, and suggested...

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Tags: ajit jain, berkshire hathaway, warren buffett, municipal bonds
Q&A with Richard Pzena, Pzena Investment Management

IT'S BEEN A DREADFUL YEAR FOR NOTED VALUE MANAGER Rich Pzena, whose funds lost money in 2007, while shares of his newly public management company (ticker: PZN) sank to 12 from more than 22. Blame it...

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Tags: richard pzena, pzn, pzfvx
We are smarter than me: How the wisdom of crowds can help businesses succeed

In We Are Smarter than Me (Wharton School Publishing), authors Barry Libert and Jon Spector -- and a community of more than 4,000 people who contributed insights to the book -- illustrate how...

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Tags: we are smarter than me, barry libert, jon spector, wisdom of crowds
The Anatomy of Financial Crises: Understanding Their Causes and Consequences

Crises have been a feature of the financial landscape for hundreds of years. They often appear with little warning, as the sub-prime mortgage crisis of 2007 and the Asian crisis of 1997-1998...

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Tags: anatomy of financial crises, understanding financial crises
Transcript: Pimco’s Bill Gross on recession, investments and subprime

Bill Gross, founder and managing director of Pimco, discussed interest rates, recession, investments, Mohamed El-Erian, subprime and government intervention with Chrystia Freeland, the FT’s US...

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Tags: pimco, bill gross, recession, subprime
The Global Economy’s Inevitable Hard Landing

In recent weeks, the global liquidity and credit crunch that started last August has become more severe. This is easy to show: in the United States, the euro zone, and the United Kingdom, spreads...

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Tags: global economy, credit crunch, nouriel roubini
Warren Buffett's "Bet on America": The Complete CNBC Interview

In a live interview this morning on CNBC's Squawk Box, Warren Buffett called his purchase of a big Marmon stake as a "bet on America over a long time." He also revealed that while he has been...

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Tags: thomas russo, berkshire hathaway, warren buffett, marmon holdings
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to Acquire 60% of Pritzker Family Company, Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and Tom Pritzker, Chairman of Marmon Holdings today announced that Berkshire will purchase 60% of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a private company owned by...

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Tags: berkshire hathaway, warren buffett, marmon holdings, pritzker family
The Art of the Deal

How the Nahmad family made billions trading art, and why so many people in the art world can't stand them.On the evening of Nov. 6, in the packed Rockefeller Center salesroom of Christie's auction...

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Tags: art, nahmad
Warren Buffett Watch's 8 Predictions for '08 - And Beyond

1. Recessions can't be avoided forever.2. We'll survive future recessions just as we've survived past problems.3. Recessions will create opportunities.4. All stocks won't be cheap.5. The crowd...

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Tags: warren buffett
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