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Leon Cooperman Calls Warren's Wealth Tax ‘Foolish,' Says People Would Hide Money to Avoid It
“If the wealth tax passes, go out and buy yourself some gold because people are going to rush to find ways of hiding their wealth,” the billionaire told CNBC.
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Warren Buffett Revealed Which President Princess Diana Deemed ‘Sexiest Man Alive'
When Warren Buffett spoke with Princess Diana for the second and final time — right before her death in 1997 — the night’s topic of conversation became a secret that he kept for years. Because, according to a 2012 CNBC interview that’s been making the rounds online, Diana had revealed her pick for the “sexiest man alive.” The guy was none other than...
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Thinking of Buying Bitcoin? What Experts Say About Big Crypto Concerns: ‘You Have to Be Mentally Prepared'
CNBC Make It spoke to bitcoin and fintech experts about the common concerns surrounding the cryptocurrency.
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Warren Buffett Doesn't Make Money by Predicting ‘What's Going to Go on Next Week Or Next Month'
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett doesn’t worry about how current events will affect the stock market. Instead, he tries to predict how companies will perform 10 years down the line.
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Charlie Munger Uses This Warren Buffett ‘Life Trick' to Get ‘More Out of Life Than I Deserve'
Following Warren Buffet’s advice has been a boon for Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger. “If you could learn some of our tricks, you can get more success out of life than you deserve” too, he said.
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Test-Driving This Obscure 1997 Sports Car Convinced Elon Musk to Make Electric Cars and Invest in Tesla
Tesla might never have happened had Musk not driven the AC Propulsion’s Tzero.
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One of the Greatest Lessons Warren Buffett Taught His Son: ‘Wealth Ethic' Isn't the Same as ‘Work Ethic'
While the encouragement to “follow your passion” can be controversial these days, it’s precisely the advice that Warren Buffett often gives.
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Billionaire Warren Buffett: This Is the ‘One Easy Way' to Increase Your Worth by ‘at Least' 50 Percent
The iconic investor shares his best advice for 20-somethings.
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Warren Buffett Recommended These 4 Books to Learn About Investing
Warren Buffett, who is widely regarded as the best investor alive, has used the same strategy of value investing for decades.
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What Warren Buffett Gives Family for the Holidays (Hint: There Are a Lot of Zeros Involved)
Billionaire Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has built his fortune on strategy, carefully deciding how to spend and invest his money. And as it turns out, he’s also been strategic when it comes to buying holiday gifts for his family.
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Billionaire Warren Buffett Just Turned 89—Here Are 6 Pieces of Wisdom From the Investing Legend
In honor of Warren Buffett’s 89th birthday, here are six of the best pieces of life advice from the legendary investor.
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Bill Gates: ‘I Didn't Even Want to Meet Warren Buffett' —But Their First Dinner Conversation Changed Everything
“I thought, ‘Hey this guy buys and sells things…that’s not value added to society…that is almost parasitic,'” Bill Gates said at The New York Times/DealBook conference about his view of Warren Buffett before they met. Now they’re billionaire best friends.
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Kevin O'Leary: ‘Day Trading Isn't Investing. It's Gambling' – Invest Like Warren Buffett Instead
“I have no problem with day trading,” Kevin O’Leary said, “but to me, you can go to Las Vegas or you can day trade. Same thing.”
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Warren Buffett Recommends a Simple Exercise Before You Buy Any Stock: Write Down Your Why
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett warns against buying a stock simply because you think it will increase in value. Instead, you should be able to write down the reasons you’re interested without mentioning stock price.
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Warren Buffett: This Is Your 1 Greatest Measure of Success in Life (and If You Don't Have It, ‘Your Life Is a Disaster')
Count on billionaire Warren Buffett to deliver the gift of wisdom right when you need it most. At the end of your life, he says the greatest measure of success comes down to just number.
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Buffett's Firm Holds Online Event After Reporting $50B Loss
Warren Buffett is planning to lead an unusual annual meeting without any of the roughly 40,000 shareholders who typically attend, but the investor will offer some of the commentary that draws the huge crowds. He’ll likely be asked during Saturday’s livestreamed meeting about the nearly $50 billion loss Berkshire Hathaway reported hours earlier and the pile of $137 billion cash...
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Auction of Private Meal With Warren Buffett Starts Sunday
Billionaire Warren Buffett is again auctioning off a private lunch to raise money for a California homeless charity.
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Wage Growth Is Hot and More Raises Are Coming, Major Employers Tell CNBC
The latest jobs report for April showed wage growth picking up steam. And it looks like employment income is going to stay moving that way, according to a new survey from CNBC of chief financial officers at major corporations. Cost of labor will be by far the biggest cost that companies face over the next six months, according to the...
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Berkshire Hathaway Investors Worry About Life After Buffett
Tens of thousands of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders return to Omaha every year to learn from Warren Buffett and celebrate the company he built through acquisitions and investments. But with the 88-year-old Buffett and 95-year-old Charlie Munger leading the company, it’s hard for shareholders not to wonder how much longer the revered investors will be in place. And the fact that...