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Buffett's firm adds Deere stake, ups bank holdings
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Billionaire Warren Buffett's company revealed several new investments on Nov. 14, including a stake in Deere & Co., as part of a busy quarter of buying and selling for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The changes in Berkshire's investments...Tags: Machine Manufacturing, General Motors Corp., DirecTV Group Inc., Kraft Foods Group, Inc., US Bancorp (Delaware)
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Somerset County's fiscal cliff
The U.S. faces a fiscal cliff. Here is why Somerset County does. Last year's commissioner's race had county debt ranging from $34 million on up. The actual number doesn't matter. What does matter are the impending signs. 1. The county is not close to...Tags: Fiscal Cliff
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Critics say pension fix will require more than Jerry Brown's plan
PolitiCalLawmakers are expected to vote on Gov. Jerry Brown's public pension proposal -- a plan that requires new workers to work longer and asks all employees to pay more of their own retirement.... -
Voters reject Proposition 32, AP says
PolitiCalProposition 32 failed Wednesday morning, according to the Associated Press. The initiative was created to bar unions and corporations from using payroll deductions to raise money for political campaigns, as well as to prohibit them from making candidate... -
Munger’s Proposition 38 fails, according to AP
PolitiCalVoters have rejected Proposition 38, a tax hike to raise money for schools, according to the Associated Press. The measure was created by Pasadena civil-rights attorney Molly Munger, daughter of Berkshire Hathaway executive Charles Munger. Her ideas on... -
Proposition 30, 38 hot education topics on Tuesday's ballot
Digital Media News EditorMiguel Hidalgo Elementary School students challenged each other to swing higher on the swing set, flying high above others watching them in awe from the ground. Others shot hoops or played soccer until the bell rang and the teachers blew their whistles,...Tags: Sales, Media Industry, Politics, Government, Business
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Warren Buffett invests in parties, buys Oriental Trading Co.
Billionaire financier Warren Buffett already has his hands in newspapers, jewelry, insurance and other holdings. Now, with the acquisition of Oriental Trading Co., the 82-year-old can add party planning. Buffett said Friday that his Berkshire Hathaway...
Tags: GEICO, Newspaper and Magazine, The Carlyle Group, Media General Inc., Bill Gates
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Four Hoosiers make Forbes list of wealthiest Americans
The rich got quite a bit richer this past year, according to this year's rankings of the 400 wealthiest Americans. Forbes magazine released its annual list on Wednesday, and the combined net worth jumped 13 percent to $1.7 trillion in 2012, up from $1....
Tags: Bill Gates, Time (magazine), News Agency, Simon Property Group, Inc., Herbert Simon
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Warren Buffett Completes Cancer Treatment
CNNNEW YORK (CNN) -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he has completed treatment for a mild case of prostate cancer, according to a published report. Speaking Friday to executives of newspapers he has recently acquired, Buffett was quoted by The...Tags: Cancer, CNN (tv network), Prostate Cancer, Warren Buffett
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Charles Huggins dies at 87; longtime head of See's Candies
Before Charles N. Huggins began working at See's Candies in 1951 as a manager in the company's packing department in San Francisco, his favorite candies were black licorice and, thanks to his World War II service as a paratrooper, Hershey's chocolate....
Tags: The Hershey Co., Orange County Register, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture
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$9.6 billion aviation order for Cessna and Bombardier
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsCessna and Bombardier receive the largest order in private aviation history. NetJets announced it wants Cessna and Bombardier to build up to 425 new aircraft for its fleet. The transaction is valued at $9.6 billion. NetJets will buy up to 275... -
Coming to America: The Chinese BYD e6
KickingTiresI've seen my fair share of eccentric things in my northwest Chicago neighborhood of Logan Square ??? Chicago's hipster equivalent to Williamsburg, Brooklyn ??? impromptu 2 a.m. marching bands, anonymous midday drive-by eggings and vehicle fires that...Tags: Physiology, The New York Times, China, Automotive Equipment, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York)
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