Warren Buffett tops the Forbes list of billionaires this year as the richest man in the world. If you are a fan of his, you will enjoy reading the latest 2007 Berkshire Hathaway annual report.

The top 3 people on the billionaire list are estimated to be worth $62 billion, $60 billion and $58 billion, respectively. […]

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Let’s take a look at the recent reported increase in Berkshire Hathaway’s position in Burlington Northern Santa Fe (NYSE:BNI). The Bershire stake in the company is now 17.6% after the acquisition of another 751,400 shares for a total of 61.6 million shares.
Here’s a chart of BNI starting from about 1980. As you can see, […]

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I’ve been going to the library to borrow more books on Warren Buffett. Here are a few of the titles I’ve read so far. I recommend reading them in this order:
The Warren Buffett Way, Second Edition
This is a biographical look at Warren Buffett’s career and is also a very good book if you’re just starting […]

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Here are a few nuggets of wisdom from the oracle of Omaha.

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“Time is the friend of the wonderful business, it’s the enemy of the lousy business”
Buffett on the Dow, housing, etc.

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I’ve been reading up on Warren Buffett lately. According to the website GuruFocus.com, Warren Buffett’s (or Berkshire Hathaway) portfolio as of September 2007 consists of 37% financials and 32% in consumer goods. The next four biggest sectors are industrials (13.8%), health care (7.4%), consumer services (6.1%) and oil & gas (2.3%).
Some of the bigger holdings […]

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