Bamboo Innovator Daily Insight: 1 Mar (Sun) – Warren Buffett Chronicles 50 Years At Berkshire Hathaway
March 1, 2015 Leave a comment
Berkshire Hathaway 50th Anniversary Special
- Warren Buffett Releases Monster 43-Page Half-Century Letter To Berkshire Faithful: Zerohedge, PDF
- Warren Buffett Chronicles 50 Years At Berkshire Hathaway: Forbes
- Grading Berkshire after 50 years under Buffett: How does a 1,826,163% stock rise sound? Fortune
- Warren Buffett: My $100 billion blunder; In 1964, I made ‘a monumentally stupid decision’: BI, Fortune
- Warren Buffett’s annual zingers: Here are the 2015 letter’s best one-liners: Fortune
- Berkshire Hathaway’s Vice Chairman Offers Hint of Warren Buffett Successor; Ajit Jain or Greg Abel could be candidates, Charles Munger suggests: WSJ
- Warren Buffett on his successor: We have our man: Fortune
- Buffett Deputy Jain Turned Tiny Company Into a Behemoth; Greg Abel: an Astute Deal Maker Who Shuns the Spotlight: WSJ1, WSJ2
- Warren Buffett is endorsing one of the hottest startups on the planet; “Those people on a tight budget should check the Airbnb website.”: BI
- Warren Buffett defends Berkshire’s conglomerate structure — and fires a huge shot at private equity: BI
- After 50 years, Warren Buffett is suddenly shifting his target metric: Quartz, AA
- Warren Buffett Says Berkshire Hathaway Can Withstand His Eventual Departure: WSJ
- 50 Years of Berkshire Annual Letters: Here are Some Highlights: WSJ
Life
- ‘How Do I…?’ Is Not The Question — ‘What’s Stopping Me?’ Is: Forbes
- Why London is better to follow ancient Athens than Sparta: Telegraph
- When Exponential Progress Becomes Reality: Medium
- Virginia Woolf on Writing and Self-Doubt: BP
- Mozart on Creativity and the Ideation Process: BP
- The Unity of Dread and Bliss: Rilke on How Our Fear of the Unexplainable Robs Us of Joy: BP
Books
- This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress; This Idea Must Die: Some of the World’s Greatest Thinkers Each Select a Major Misconception Holding Us Back: Amazon, BP
Greater China
- Three Private Shipping Companies Run into Financial Troubles; Expert blames problems besetting several firms on overcapacity and weaker demand for commodities: caixin
- Beijing’s Zhongguancun e-World digital square, once China’s largest retail electronics market, becomes outdated, closes: WCT
- China advisory body ousts former top Hu Jintao aide LIng Jihua: Reuters
- GM CFO: China Will Dominate the Luxury Car Market: WSJ
Macro
- America’s trading desks are imploding: Quartz
Healthcare
- Study on Chronic Fatigue May Help With Diagnoses: NYT
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