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November 5th, 2009 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Shanghai, Nov 5 (IANS) Wang Chuanfu, chairman of electric car and battery maker BYD, has become China's richest person, according to an annual rich list released by Forbes Thursday.
Wang leapt 23 places ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 1:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Omaha, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The boards of directors of Omaha, Neb.-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Fort Worth, Texas-based Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. announced today that Berkshire Hathaway is increasing ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 1:07 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Fort worth, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE:BRK.A) announced that it would buy the remaining 80% stake in railroad giant Burlington Northern Santa Fe(NYSE:BNI). Berkshire already had a 20% ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS
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New York, Nov 3 (DPA) Legendary US investor Warren Buffett has spent a record $44 billion buying an American rail freight company, in the largest transaction in the history of his Berkshire ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 9:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Fort Worth, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE:BRK.A) announced that it would buy the remaining stake in railroad giant Burlington Northern Santa Fe(NYSE:BNI). This particular deal is estimated at approximately ...
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May 5th, 2009 - 11:46 am ICT by IANS
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New York, May 5 (IANS) Warren Buffett may have sagely advice on investment in any number of fields, but one area he says he won't touch these days is the newspaper industry.
'The ...
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March 12th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Mar 12 (ANI): Forbes magazine study has revealed that Microsoft Corporation co-founder Bill Gates has reclaimed the title of the richest man in the world, with a total net ...
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March 12th, 2009 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, March 12 (IANS) Despite losing $18 billion over the last 12 months, Bill Gates has reclaimed his title as the richest man in the world with a total net ...
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March 11th, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Twenty-four Indians have made it into the Forbes magazines list of Worlds Richest with Steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal in fourth place.
Four Indians made it to the top ...
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March 10th, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
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New york, Mar. 10 (ANI): Americas billionaire investor Warren Buffett has likened the current global meltdown to an economic Pearl Harbor, and doesn''t expect the US economy to recover anytime soon. ...
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March 10th, 2009 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
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New York, March 10 (DPA) Major US stock indices closed lower Monday, after the World Bank said it expects the global economy to shrink this year and billionaire Warren Buffett offered another ...
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March 2nd, 2009 - 10:49 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
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Ajit Jain, the president of Berkshire Hathaway’s re-insurance group in Stamford, Connecticut, has long been on industry watchers list of successors to Warren Buffett before the legendary investor praised him in a ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 10:23 am ICT by IANS
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By Liliana Martinez-Scarpellini Los Angeles, Nov 3 (DPA) Barack Obama has promised to increase taxes if he becomes president of the United States. But the really rich want change and many of ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Oct.11 (ANI): Berkshire Hathaway owner Warren Buffet has overtaken close friend Bill Gates to become the richest individual as per the Forbes 400 Richest Americans list.
Forbes reports that in ...
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October 3rd, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) The US financial tsunami has washed out giant investment banks of the US and has led to many commercial banks being bought over or nationalised. But what ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Se4p 25 (ANI): Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to invest at least 5 billion dollars in Goldman Sachs Group, with billionaire investor Warren Buffett backing a Wall Street firm thats begun ...
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September 18th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Sep 18 (DPA) US insurance firm AIG is beginning to consider the sell-off of its assets after the Federal Reserve's $85 billion rescue loan, the New York Times reported Thursday.The ...
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September 6th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Sep 6 (IANS) PepsiCo, headed by India-born Indra Nooyi, is the ninth most respected company in the world, NRI Lakshmi Mittal led ArcelorMittal is ranked 60th and Reliance Industries, India's ...
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April 6th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by admin
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New York, April 6 (IANS) Three Indian Americans are among the 200 CEOs of large public companies who received an average of over $11 million compensation in 2007. Besides Indra Nooyi and ...
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March 9th, 2008 - 11:33 pm ICT by admin
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New York, March 9 (IANS) Apple Computer, the maker of iPhone, iPod and Mac PCs, has topped 20 most admired global companies in a list prepared by Fortune magazine. PepsiCo, headed by ...
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March 6th, 2008 - 12:19 pm ICT by admin
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New York , Mar 6 (ANI): India is home to the largest number of billionaires in Asia, and four of them figure in top 10 billionaires of the world, according to the ...
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January 29th, 2008 - 6:22 pm ICT by admin
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New York, Jan 29 (ANI): Steel baron L N Mittal and Ambani brothers, Mukesh and Anil, are among the top 10 wealthiest Chief Executive Officers (CEO) in the world, the Forbes magazine ...
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