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"Woodstock for Capitalists."
What to Expect from the Annual Berkshire Meeting in 2016
Today tens of thousands of shareholders descend on Omaha, Neb., for the annual Berkshire meeting – dubbed by some as the "Woodstock for Capitalists....
...Berkshire Meeting Talking Point No. 1: Buffett's 2015 Performance
The most important discussion for any shareholder is to know about the performance of the company. Last year, Berkshire Hathaway lost shareholders 12.5%.
...Berkshire Meeting Talking Point No. 2: The Hillary Clinton Endorsement
In December, Warren Buffett endorsed Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton for the presidency and called for higher taxes on wealthier Americans.
...Berkshire Meeting Talking Point No. 3: Global Warming
Given Berkshire's significant exposure to the insurance industry, the long-term risks of climate change are critical to this audience....
Today tens of thousands of shareholders descend on Omaha, Neb., for the annual Berkshire meeting – dubbed by some as the "Woodstock for Capitalists....
...Berkshire Meeting Talking Point No. 1: Buffett's 2015 Performance
The most important discussion for any shareholder is to know about the performance of the company. Last year, Berkshire Hathaway lost shareholders 12.5%.
...Berkshire Meeting Talking Point No. 2: The Hillary Clinton Endorsement
In December, Warren Buffett endorsed Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton for the presidency and called for higher taxes on wealthier Americans.
...Berkshire Meeting Talking Point No. 3: Global Warming
Given Berkshire's significant exposure to the insurance industry, the long-term risks of climate change are critical to this audience....
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