Overnight the US Securities and Exchange Commission revealed it had fingered one of the most senior people in the American business establishment on insider trading charges.
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The all-you-can-earn Buffett
Warren Buffet is the best investor in the world, the responsible, folksy old timer outsider from Omaha, different from the slick Wall Street guys. Right? Not quite, says NY Mag.
Buffett’s No.2 gets down to basics that are relevant in Australia
Few Australians would have heard of Charlie Munger, despite him being long-term business partner of billionaire investor Warren Buffet. But Munger has some good advice for Australians on their reliance on debt.
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Warren Buffett’s $40 billion investment empire
Following Warren Buffett’s $34 billion buy-out of America’s second-biggest railway, this great infographic charts the history and breadth of the investor extraordinaire’s business empire and investments.
All-American hero Buffett has a $26.6b rails bet
Warren Buffett has revealed a deal that defines his optimism in America’s future, spending $26.6b to buy out America’s second biggest railroad.
Buffett edgy on over-stimulated debt
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO, legendary investor Warren Buffet, has warned of the dangers of excessive fiscal stimulus and the dire effects of an ever-increasing public debt.
Misplaced optimism at United Group and JB Hi Fi
In consecutive days, market darlings, United Group and JB Hi Fi have “disappointed” investors with profit increases of 46 percent and 49 percent respectively. One thing that Leupen and Uechtrtritz may be guilty of is failing to dampen investor over-enthusiasm regarding their respective share prices, writes Adam Schwab.
Company boards should consider shareholders when making decisions
The Australian Financial Review’s editorial last Saturday castigated public company boards for failing to act in the best interests of shareholders. But they picked on the wrong companies, writes Adam Schwab.







