Warren Buffett buys 5% stake in five major Japanese trading houses for $6bn
Berkshire Hathaway way increase holdings to 9.9%
Berkshire Hathaway profits surge despite $10bn writedown
Apple’s share price gains lift Warren Buffett’s holding company in second quarter
Buffett downbeat on Berkshire’s prospects for big deals this year
Prices ‘sky-high’ for firms with good prospects, billionaire writes to shareholders
Ervia confirms Mike Quinn appointment as chief executive
Quinn will join the company in October on a 7 year contract
Bord Na Móna chief to take role at Irish Water’s parent Ervia
Mike Quinn will replace Michael McNicholas at helm of State-owned holding company for both the controversial water utility and Gas Networks Ireland
Bord na Móna chief Mike Quinn in running for Ervia role
Irish Water’s parent says recruitment process ‘nearing completion’ though not finished
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway backs big US airlines
Buffett reverses decades of aversion to aviation shares with recent investment moves
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire takes bigger bite of Apple
Move comes as other investors like George Soros and Carl Icahn have sold their shares
Buffett says Berkshire ‘fine’ with Trump or Clinton
The ‘sage of Omaha’ tackles big pharma, hedge funds, climate change and obesity during five-hour Q&A session at agm
Buffett rejects presidential candidates’ message of US decline
In his annual letter the billionaire investor dismissed the view that children in the US would not live as well as their parents
Global M&A activity surges towards record high
Some $2.9 trillion in deals announced so far this year
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Shiny new private jets, sliced bread, Buffett’s boring companies and the roads of the future
Warren Buffett in deal to buy Precision Castparts for $37bn
Berkshire Hathaway’s acquisition of group marks investor’s return to ‘elephant’ deals
Warren Buffett closes in on his largest acquisition
Omaha billionaire could agree terms of €30bn deal this week
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