Buffett says not eyeing financial firms but could: report
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Warren Buffett on Wednesday said he has not seen any attractive investments in the struggling financial services industry, but left open the possibility that this could change by the middle of next year.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating about a dozen brokerage firms that may have failed to obtain the best price for stocks traded for customers, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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DAEGU, South Korea  - Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said on Thursday he expected the dollar to weaken further, adding that South Korean stocks offered better value than other world markets.
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HARTFORD (Bloomberg News) Â Defense lawyers rested their case at the fraud trial of General Reinsurance executives accused of helping the American International Group mislead investors, without jurors hearing from the billionaire investor Warren E. Buffett.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission is investigating about a dozen brokerage firms that  may have failed to obtain the best price for stocks traded for  customers, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKa.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the wide-ranging conglomerate run by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, posted sharply lower quarterly profit
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NEW YORK, Dec. 28 -- Warren E. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is entering the bond insurance business in a move that could lower borrowing costs for local governments having a hard time raising money during the credit crunch.
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The software maker has indicated it could abandon the hunt for PeopleSoft if it does not win support for a tender offer.
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Bear Stearns  is in serious  talks with several outside investors, including Warren Buffett,  about selling as much as 20 percent of the firm, according to a  report in The New York Times online edition on Wednesday.
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Bear Stearns is in serious talks with several outside investors, including Warren E. Buffett, about selling as much as 20 percent of the firm, people briefed on the discussions said.
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DALIAN, China  - Berkshire Hathaway Inc's   Warren Buffett said on Wednesday he is looking to buy large businesses anywhere in the world, but that he is doubtful about finding a good buy in China, as the market is currently too hot.
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Bruce Wasserstein, head of Lazard, could sell the investment bank rather than float it on the stock market, the Observer newspaper has reported.
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TEFEN, Israel  - Warren Buffett's investment   company Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRKa.N is interested in   buying further utility firms in the coming years and seeks to   expand abroad, the U.S. billionaire said on Monday.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.   is keeping its PetroChina Co.  shares amid growing criticism from Harvard University and others about investing in companies that might be linked to genocide in Sudan.
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The woes in the U.S. financial sector  are "poetic justice" for bankers who designed and sold complex  investments that have since gone sour, billionaire investor  Warren Buffett said on Wednesday.
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Citing the standard âmarket conditions,â the company now says that such a move wouldnât be in the interest of stockholders.
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Some venture capitalists, who've seen improving conditions in recent years for taking companies public and cashing out investments, are worried the turbulence that has roiled financial markets this summer could spill over into their investment niche.