BERLIN - Warren Buffett, whose business and investment acumen has made him one of the world's wealthiest men, said in an interview published Sunday he believes the U.S. economy is already in a recession. ...more

May 25, 2008

Warren Buffett, whose business and investment acumen has made him one of the world's wealthiest men, embarked on a European "deferred shopping tour" Monday, looking for possible acquisitions for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ...more

May 20, 2008

The news, in an 8:45 a.m. phone call, hit like a death in the family. ...more

May 6, 2008

Rocked by news that the family company has been lost to a takeover, Wrigley heiress Helen Rosburg finds solace amid family and animals at her northwest Hillsborough County estate. ...more

May 5, 2008

Warren Buffett tried to reassure his shareholders Saturday that Berkshire Hathaway will be fine once he is gone, but the 77-year-old billionaire offered few new details of the company's succession plan. ...more

May 4, 2008

Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said first-quarter profits declined 64 percent as falling rates reduced returns from insurance operations. The company had $991 million in investment losses as it marked down the value of derivative contracts. ...more

May 3, 2008

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said he offered to shore up $800 billion of municipal bonds guaranteed by troubled MBIA Inc., Ambac Financial Group Inc. and FGIC Corp. in a bid to gain 33 percent of the debt insurance market. ...more

February 13, 2008

Nothing clarifies an issue like $57 billion. And when an individual worth that kind of money gets up on a soapbox, as Warren Buffett did, and tells Congress that he and his fellow net worth individuals enjoy a lower tax rate than their company receptionists, a national debate ensues. The watercooler buzz has yet to die down. ...more

January 14, 2008

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett long has been revered in the business world, but his importance at a trial involving the world's largest insurer is hotly contested. ...more

January 5, 2008

When tycoon Warren Buffett's investment company said on Christmas Day it would pay $4.5 billion for a 60 percent stake in industrial conglomerate Marmon Holdings Inc., Buffett gave the U.S. industrial segment a much-needed vote of confidence. ...more

December 27, 2007