Warren Buffett
‘Father time always wins’: Warren Buffett updates plan to give away his $227b fortune
The 94-year-old has long maintained he has no interest in creating dynastic wealth in his family.
- by Josh Funk
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Sharemarket
How Wall Street and the Fed could derail Trump’s MAGA plans
Sharemarket investors were initially excited about the president-elect’s return to the White House but Jerome Powell quickly became the party pooper.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Opinion
Five Minutes with Fitz
The response to the Bondi Icebergs documentary proves it’s not about swimming
All the world is Ian Darling’s stage, from business to theatre and documentaries.
- by Peter FitzSimons
How Epstein wheedled his way into Bill Gates’ world – and why Melinda hated it
The billionaire Microsoft co-founder took a reputational hit from his association with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
- by Anupreeta Das
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Wall Street
A Wall Street legend just joined the $US1 trillion club
Warren Buffett, 94, is one of the world’s richest people and could be the most prolific investor in history.
- by Bre Bradham
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Bulls N' Bears
Investment clarity comes from the age of innocence
Shaw and Partners WA State manager Davide Bosio recounts his best advice to Year 10 economics students: “The best time to plant a tree was 30 years ago – the second-best time is now”.
- by Davide Bosio
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Wall Street
Warren Buffett has a $285 billion problem
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has become too big, and it’s getting bigger by the day. It makes it a lot less exciting.
- by Justin Fox
Billionaires at war: The fight between Warren Buffett and the king of petrol stations
The family behind a petrol-station empire are trying to exit the business. But Warren Buffett is in the way.
- by Tom Maloney and Vernal Galpotthawela
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Billionaires
The end of a dynamic duo: How Charlie Munger shaped Warren Buffett’s success
In the history of great business marriages, nothing came close to the partnership of Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett in building the $1.2 trillion investment behemoth Berkshire Hathaway.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Wall Street billionaire Charlie Munger dies at 99
Charles Munger was the alter ego, sidekick and foil to Warren Buffett for almost 60 years as they transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a failing textile maker into a multibillion-dollar empire.
- by Noah Buhayar
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Philanthropy
Thanks Twiggy, but saving the world will take more than charity
Philanthropy is a splendid thing that leaves control with the giver, compared with the surrender of control in paying taxes. But without adequate taxation there is no social cohesion.
- by Malcolm Knox