Buffett stands poised to invest $10 billion into utility firms
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Warren E. Buffett is planning to make major investments in utility firms through Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Buffett plans to invest over $10 billion (11.07 billion euros) in utility firms.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Brandon is named CEO of General Re
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has appointed Joseph P. Brandon as the new chief executive of its General Re Corp. subsidiary. Brandon has been serving as the executive vice president of General Re.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Buffett didn't get deal details
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Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has given evidence concerning a contentious deal with American International Group Inc. at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in New York. Mr. Buffett said he asked the top executive of a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. insurance unit several times about the American International Group Inc. deal in question but did not receive details.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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