April 2009
when Buffett-BYD: World's First DM Electric Car F3DM probing foreign markets
Buffett, the American billionaire investor, made his first investment in a Chinese company last September by buying a 10 percent share of the Hong Kong-listed BYD for HK$1.8 billion. Marc Gunther writing for Fortune Magazine reported that Warren Buffet...
January 2009
Rick Warren's Purpose Driven Connection Joins a Tough Magazine Market
There’s nothing wrong with Rick Warren making money from books or speaking. He’s a great speaker, has a large following. He can make as much as he wants, more power to him. If you want to complain about people making money, go after the pol...
December 2008
A report on: Electricite de France targets US Constellation Energy again
Electricite de France S.A. (”EDF”) announced that, through its subsidiary EDF International, it has sent a letter to the Board of Directors of Constellation Energy proposing to acquire a 50% ownership interest in Constellation’s nuc...
September 2008
Why Warren Buffett injects $5 billion in Goldman Sachs?
The deal, marking one of the largest expressions of confidence in the financial system since the credit crisis began to intensify in recent weeks. Warren Buffett has secured another great deal during this great financial turbulence by investing $5 bil...
Warren Buffett
Investment entrepreneur and executive. Born August 30, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska. A stockbroker’s son, Buffett studied at the University of Nebraska and Columbia University, and formed his own firm, Buffett Partnership, in his hometown in 1956. Hi...
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