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Nine Projects Selected In Second Cannes Lions & Gates Foundation Competition For Social Good
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are pleased to announce nine projects that have been selected as part of the second Grand Challenges Explo...
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Daily Mail
Warren Gatland holds his breath over the Lions in their final showdowns with Brian O'Driscoll among the potential casualties
The lunacy of the Lions predicament will be laid bare tomorrow, when up to 14 of the tour squad will hurl themselves into ferocious, title-chasing combat just 48 hours before setting off for Hong Kong.
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Mashable
Xbox One: What We Know
Microsoft unveiled its newest gaming console, the Xbox One, earlier this week, and along with it, revealed many new features attached to the console. From Xbox One's new Kinect and controller to its all-in-one entertainment hub, this gaming console extends well beyond movies and gaming.
To sift through all the news that came out of Microsoft HQ this week, we will be hosting...
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TheDomains
Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Now Owns Over 5% Of Verisign
Back In February we told you that Warren Buffets’s Berkshire Hathaway purchased 3,685,700 shares of Verisign (VRSN) which at the time of acquisition represented an investment of around $165 Million dollars.
Today according to Cnbc.com, Berkshire Hathaway added another 4.49 million shares last quarter and now owns 5.35% of VeriSign.
“”While the introduction...
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Telegraph
Lions 2013: Australia will be beaten 2-1, predicts former England captain and 2005 tourist Lewis Moody
The former England captain thinks that Warren Gatland's side must win their opener against the Wallabies, or lose the series.
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Handelsblatt
Unternehmensanleihen: Anleger ignorieren Warnung von Buffet und Gross
Der Bullenmarkt sei vorbei, sagen Warren Buffett und Bill Gross – und warnen vor einem Investment in Firmenanleihen. Dennoch begeben Unternehmen aus den USA derzeit fleißig neue Bonds. Sie hoffen auf Spekulanten.
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Telegraph
City Diary: Slow going for Lord Browne of Madingley's Twitter debut
Ex-BP boss Lord Browne of Madingley is no Warren Buffett.
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AP
Publisher: Sen. Warren book coming out in 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a favorite among liberals for her forceful advocacy for consumers and criticisms of the financial industry, has a book deal....
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New York Times
Deal Professor: With His Magic Touch, Buffett May Be Irreplaceable for Berkshire
Warren E. Buffett is a skilled deal maker, but who will negotiate such favorable deals for Berkshire Hathaway after he is gone?
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Carrick on money: Warren Buffett is wrong about bonds
The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
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Irish Times
Rested Dan Lydiate looks to outflank rivals in Lions battle of the backrow
Despite missing international season, Wales number six is a Warren Gatland favourite
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Los Angeles Times
Xbox One: Microsoft focuses on managing content, not gaming
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New York Times
Deal Professor: Buffett, With His Magic Touch, May Be Irreplaceable
Warren Buffett is a skilled deal maker, but who will negotiate such favorable deals for Berkshire Hathaway after he is gone?
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The Guardian
Nick Clegg to tell off Tory backbenchers for 'game-playing'
Lib Dem leader is likely to infuriate Conservative rebels with speech insisting coalition will last until 2015Nick Clegg will infuriate David Cameron's restive backbenchers on Wednesday by insisting he will not allow the coalition to be broken up early and telling them it is time to get back to governing from the centre, and end the game-playing at Westminster.His reading...
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Daily Mail
Deontay Wilder: Frank Warren needs his ass whooping for claiming I'm fighting Dereck Chisora
Deontay Wilder has blasted Frank Warren over the latter's previous claims that a deal had been agreed for the American heavyweight to fight Dereck Chisora.
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AllThingsDigital
This Could Be a Problem: NYC Fines Airbnb's Seemingly Least-Offending Host
The ruling applies to the part of Airbnb's business that the company saw as entirely unimpeachable.
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Huffington Post
Warren Movie Theater In Moore, Oklahoma, Becomes Makeshift Morgue And Volunteer Site (PHOTO)
The Warren theater in Moore, Okla., often the place where fictional heroes perform great deeds onscreen, produced real-life heroes in the wake of Monday's deadly tornado.After staff and moviegoers safely rode out the twister in the hallways, IMAX manager Alex Ansari tried to calm those wandering the devastation outside and helped to find the injured, the Norman Transcript...
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Irish Times
Seán O’Brien the main injury concern before detour to Hong Kong
Warren Gatland says players are gelling well and is excited about his squad
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The Nation
Jessica Alba’s fifth anniversary
NEW YORK: Jessica Alba shared a gushing tribute to her husband on their fifth wedding anniversary. The ‘Sin City’ actress celebrated five years of marriage to movie producer Cash Warren and she expressed her joy at their milestone on her Instagram account, posting a montage of various photos of the couple together. The 32-year-old beauty wrote: ‘’#happyanniversary...
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Daily Mail
Jonny Wilkinson could answer a Lions SOS call if his body is up to the task
Warren Gatland yesterday left the door ajar for Jonny Wilkinson to join the Lions tour of Australia and the former England fly-half is ready to answer an emergency call — if his body can take the strain.
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Irish Times
Warren Gatland rules Seán O’Brien out of Pro12 final
Lions coach contradicts Leinster in confirming flanker will miss Barbarians game, at least
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Daily Mail
Lions Tour 2013: Warren Gatland leaves door open for Jonny Wilkinson
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has left the door open for Jonny Wilkinson to join the forthcoming tour to Australia.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Lessons in estate planning from Warren Buffett
The Berkshire Hathaway boss talks about his plan for his children
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Huffington Post
Richard (RJ) Eskow: A Letter From Senator Warren
The day may come when the worst nightmare a crooked banker or compromised regulator can have begins with the words, "You have a letter from...
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Entertainment Online
Jessica Alba Gushes 5th Anniversary Love for Cash Warren With Instagram Collage
For a Hollywood marriage, five years is an eternity.
Which is why we're celebrating Jessica Alba and Cash Warren's eternal handful of glorious years together.
That, and...
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Entertainment Online
Jessica Alba Gushes 5th Anniversary Love for Cash Warren With Instagram Collage
For a Hollywood marriage, five years is an eternity.
Which is why we're celebrating Jessica Alba and Cash Warren's eternal handful of glorious years together.
That, and...
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New York Times
Sports Briefing | Track and Field: Jamaicans Capture Sprint Races at Diamond League Meet
Jamaica dominated the sprint races at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce winning the women’s 100 meters and Warren Weir capturing gold in the men’s 200.
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ElPais
La viuda de Steve Jobs quiere su trozo de la manzana
Laurene Powell asume un papel público apoyando la reforma migratoria
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Huffington Post
Mary Buffett: Reflections of a Modern Thailand
There is an urgency to make things happen in Thailand -- a sense that some of the past political disruptions may be a thing of the past. They have moved far beyond the "domino that refused to fall" during the Cold War.
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Daily Mail
Leinster win Challenge Cup against Stade Francais
Warren Gatland wasn’t at the RDS, but the Lions head coach will have enjoyed the spectacle on TV as Jonathan Sexton steered Leinster to the Amlin Challenge Cup title.
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AllThingsDigital
NYT Digital Head Joins EA Board of Directors
Game giant Electronic Arts announced Friday that Denise F. Warren, head of digital products and services at the New York Times, will join its board of directors. Warren replaces outgoing board member Greg Maffei, who sat as a director for a decade (his departure, according to EA, is due to his commitments with Liberty Media, where he is CEO). Before taking over digital...
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AllThingsDigital
AOL's Patch Gets New CEO, as Just Under Three Percent of Staff Is Laid Off in Consolidation (Memo)
The hyperlocal content efforts gets trimmed in profit push and a new leader too.
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Reuters
Rating for Buffett's Berkshire cut by S&P
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc had its credit rating cut one notch by Standard & Poor's, which cited a new methodology for evaluating insurers and Berkshire's dependence on its insurance business for dividend income.
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USA Today
Ask Matt: What stocks does Warren Buffett own?
It's plain to see why the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway is an inspiration for investors.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
S&P downgrades Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
Rating falls to AA from AA+
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Handelsblatt
Probleme durch Preisverfall: US-Milliardär verliert Millionen mit Gold
Alles richtig gemacht: Der Milliardär George Soros hat Goldpositionen aufgelöst – bevor der Preis einbrach. Nicht so viel Glück hatte ein anderer Starinvestor. Hätte er mal auf den Pessimisten Warren Buffett gehört.
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Reuters
S&P cuts Berkshire Hathaway rating one notch to 'AA'
(Reuters) - Credit-rating agency Standard & Poor's on Thursday cut its rating on Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the insurance and industrial conglomerate controlled by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, one notch, citing the company's reliance on its insurance operations for dividend income.
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Reuters
S&P cuts Berkshire Hathaway rating by one notch to 'AA'
(Reuters) - Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's on Thursday cut its rating on Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the insurance and industrial conglomerate controlled by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, by one notch, citing the company's reliance on its insurance operations for dividend income.
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politico
'Going Bulworth'
The New York Times's Peter Baker finds -- then sort of buries -- a gem:
In private, [President Obama] has talked longingly of "going Bulworth," a reference to a little-remembered 1998 Warren Beatty movie about a senator who risked it all to say what he really thought. While Mr. Beatty's character had neither the power nor the platform of a president, the metaphor highlights...
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Huffington Post
Peter Buffett: Change Our Story: Poison the River, Part 2
For many thousands of years, most of life was a mystery. Still today it can feel pretty mysterious walking on an unlit country road. We created many (many, many) stories to account for the things we didn't understand.
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Huffington Post
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Austerity Is Dead, So Drop the Chained CPI and Increase Social Security
Stop the Republican march toward austerity madness. And for God's sake, Democrats: More of you should take a cue from people like Sen. Harkin and Sen. Warren, and lead for a change.
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USA Today
Buffett ups stakes in Wells, Wal-Mart; bids bye to ADM
Berkshire Hathaway exits positions in ADM, General Dynamics.
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Huffington Post
Polls: Hillary Clinton Would Win 2016 Primaries In New Hampshire, Wisconsin
Early polling has consistently found Hillary Clinton with a commanding lead in the 2016 Democratic primaries. Two surveys released this week are no exception, showing the former secretary of state a wide favorite in New Hampshire and Wisconsin.A New England College poll, released Tuesday, found that 65 percent of New Hampshire Democrats said they would like to see Clinton...
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Reuters
BYD's electric taxis hit Hong Kong roads with big ambitions
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker BYD Co Ltd rolled out Hong Kong's first electric taxi fleet on Wednesday, marking a milestone for its all-electric battery car that highlights its promise and its limitations.
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webwire
Chicago Music Artist Kris Warren secures video placement on ROKU/Q3030 with 'Blow Up'
Having already secured placements on premier websites including Allhiphop.com, Thisis50.com and WorldstarHipHop.com, 'Blow Up' from Chicago music artist Kris Warren is now available to view on digital TV platform, Roku. Reaching users around the worl...
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sueddeutsche
Charity-Versteigerung mit Apple-Chef: 610.000 Dollar für ein Kaffetrinken
Eine Unbekannte darf Apple-Chef Tim Cook zum Kaffekränzchen treffen - und zahlt dafür umgerechnet 470.000 Euro an eine Menschenrechtsorganisation. Ein stolzer Preis. Doch im Vergleich mit einem Lunch in Gesellschaft von Starinvestor Warren Buffett immer noch ein echtes Schnäppchen.
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Reuters
Senator Warren wants bank settlements to be justified
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An outspoken freshman senator with a record of taking on Wall Street wants financial regulators and federal prosecutors to provide an economic justification for allowing big banks to settle investigations without admitting any wrongdoing.
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Telegraph
British and Irish Lions 2013: Warren Gatland 'confident' Owen Farrell will flourish in Australia
Warren Gatland says he had the utmost confidence that fly-half will flourish in the Lions environment despite his a bumpy ride of late with Saracens.
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Telegraph
British and Irish Lions 2013: Warren Gatland optimistic Brian O'Driscoll will be fit for Australia tour
Ireland centre misses first Lions gathering with back injury but coach is optimistic the centre will still board the plane.
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AP
GM says supercomputers to keep recalls in check
WARREN, Mich. (AP) -- General Motors Co. says a new supercomputing data center and a fledgling shift to bring software development in-house should help it limit the size of future safety recalls....
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Daily Mail
British and Irish Lions kit fitting: Warren Gatland nervous wait in club finals
As the squad gathered together for the first time to pick up their kit, British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has revealed players not involved in upcoming domestic and European cup finals could have an advantage when it comes to earning the nod for the opening Test of the summer tour.
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Telegraph
British and Irish Lions 2013: players who have finished season will have Test advantage, says Warren Gatland
Those not involved in domestic finals will face Barbarians in opening tour match and get first crack at Test spot
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Telegraph
British and Irish Lions 2013: players who have finished season will have advantage, says Warren Gatland
Those not involved in domestic finals will face Barbarians in opening tour match, giving them first crack at Test place.
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Huffington Post
Jeremy Harris Lipschultz: Unsolicited Social Media Advice for Warren Buffett
If Buffett just talks to his friends on Twitter, he has an opportunity to influence millions of new followers on topics, such as philanthropy, women in business and financial literacy. A little interaction will go a long way toward making Warren Buffett a force to be reckoned with in social media.
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Reuters
GM unveils data center in Detroit suburb
(Reuters) - General Motors Co unveiled a $288 million data center in the Detroit suburb of Warren on Monday it says will save the company millions of dollars in product development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales.
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Huffington Post
Climate Change To Shrink Animal And Plant Habitats Dramatically, Study Forecasts
* More than half of all plants, a third of animals at risk-study * Rapid peak in greenhouse gas emissions could reduce impacts By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, May 12 (Reuters) - The habitats of many common plants and animals will shrink dramatically this century unless governments act quickly to cut rising...
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Huffington Post
Frank A. Weil: An Omaha 'Bomber'
There really can be no debate or argument about who has been far and away the most successful pure investor in the past 100 years or may be forever. There have been few fortunes as large as the one amassed by Warren Buffett.
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Barrons
Weekend Reading: Rising Dow, the Uber-Company and the Luckiest Village in the World
Dow 15,000? Try 116,200 — “Mathematically, Berger saw the Dow’s future as reflecting what had happened in the past, thus moving it from 1995 levels to 116,200 in 45 years.” (MarketWatch) Better than Buffett, this investor made me rich for life — David Weidner’s touching eulogy for his mother, and how she worked to provide [...]
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Telegraph
The best money advice you can give a child
Children are showing a willingness to save and an interest in money. Andrew Oxlade finds out what advice Warren Buffett and Martin Lewis would give them.
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Daily Mail
How to invest like Warren Buffett: UK shares he¿d like
In the fifth article in this series, Ed Page Croft, mastermind behind guru investing strategy website Stockopedia, looks at how Buffett has consistently delivered startling returns using an age-old formula and some common sense rules - and highlights some of the UK shares he'd go for
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Telegraph
Spanx founder Sara Blakely is first female billionaire to donate half her fortune to charity
Entrepreneur Sara Blakely has become the first female billionaire to donate half her fortune to the Bill Gates and Warren Buffett Giving Pledge, specifically to "invest in women".
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Daily Mail
'I'm not like Ian Huntley': What man accused of killing schoolgirl Tia is said to have told prison officer from his cell
Stuart Hazell denied that 'anything sexual' had happened between him and Tia, according to Warren Fegan, who was working at Belmarsh at the time he was arrested in August last year.
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Daily Mail
Billionaire Spanx founder Sara Blakely will donate half of her fortune to charity as the first woman to join Warren Buffett and Bill Gates' Giving Pledge
The 42-year-old, who owns 100per cent of her privately held company and recently topped a list of America's 50 Most Powerful Mothers, told Forbes: 'I've always wanted to do something like this'.
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BoingBoing
Baconcoin tees -- limited time only!
Bitcoins? Pah. Warren Ellis and Diesel Sweeties have teamed up to offer a limited edition Baconcoin tee -- available until May 14 -- that finally proposes a currency based on fat, nitrites, and salt, as nature intended. Baconcoin Shirt from Warren Ellis
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Daily Mail
Ricky Burns: Legal action from Frank Warren isn't increasing the pressure of fighting Jose Gonzalez - and I'll carry on working at DW Sports
For all of the recent changes in Ricky Burns’ life – and there have been multiple – there is one charming detail that encouragingly remains unscathed.
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Daily Mail
Stuart Hazell trial: Tia Sharp's step-grandfather told prison officer girl died after falling down the stairs
Stuart Hazell denied that 'anything sexual' had happened between him and Tia, according to Warren Fegan, who was working at Belmarsh at the time he was arrested in August last year.
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The Guardian
Stuart Hazell says: 'I'm no Ian Huntley'
Man accused of Tia Sharp's murder told prison officers that schoolgirl's death was an accident, court hearsThe man accused of murdering schoolgirl Tia Sharp told a prison officer that her death was an accident and insisted: "I'm not like Ian Huntley", a court heard on Thursday.Prison officer Warren Fegan, who was working at Belmarsh when Stuart Hazell was taken there in...
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Huffington Post
Widespread Student Loan Sacrifices Bolster Elizabeth Warren's Argument
A survey released early Thursday reveals the stunning sacrifices increasing numbers of Americans are making in order to pay off their student loans. The new data comes just one day after Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) proposed a bill that would drastically reduce the interest rates on student loans."Every single day, this country invests in big banks by lending them money...
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Domainnamewire
Scott Wagner takes COO and CFO positions at Go Daddy
Scott Wagner goes from interim to permanent at GoDaddy. Domain name registrar GoDaddy today announced that Scott Wagner is its new COO and CFO. Wagner took over as interim CEO of the company last summer when Warren Adelman stepped down from the CEO position. He then vacated that position earlier this year to make way [...]
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Daily Mail
Wesley Warren Jr: Man with 132lb scrotum speaks of relief after surgery to have it removed is a success
Las Vegas man Wesley Warren Jr. is now recovering after a team of surgeons in California spent nearly 13 hours operating on the 48-year-old for free.
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TechCrunch
Webflakes Aims To Build A Lifestyle Web Destination With Crowdsourced Translations, Raises $3M
A startup called Webflakes aims to bring some of the best international content on fashion, food, travel, and more to English-speaking readers with the help of volunteer translators. The site is officially launching today, and the company is also announcing that it has raised $3 million in Series A funding.
CEO Nathan Shuchami told me that people searching the web can...
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Huffington Post
Jonathan Backer: Why Big Money Still Won in 2012
“We got way too excited over money in the 2012 elections,” Washington Post columnist Ezra Klein argued at a conference on money in politics at...
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Reuters
New book teaches children ABCs of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc invests in dozens of businesses, and a new book tries to explain it all to young readers, from A to Z.
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Mashable
This Conference Hopes to Be TED for Video Games
Jamin Warren saw a problem with video game conferences. They only addressed the needs of two groups of people: those who consume video games and the developers who make them.
As the co-founder of the print and digital publication Kill Screen, Warren says his goal was to explore the intersection between culture and games, and how they influence each other
"We feel...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
The bearish case against Berkshire Hathaway: Succession
Is Berkshire now such a great brand that it will always snare good deals, or will it struggle after Warren Buffett retires?
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MarketWatch
Darrell Delamaide's Political Capital: Radical fixes needed to make the euro work
Heretical economist Warren Mosler has some radical proposals to make the euro work, but he doesn’t think there’s much chance that Europe’s leaders will go along with him, writes Darrell Delamaide.
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Reuters
Philanthropic campaign by Gates and Buffett gets more pledges
MIAMI (Reuters) - Nine more wealthy families and individuals have pledged to give at least half of their fortunes to charity as part of a philanthropic campaign by two of the world's richest men,...
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Reuters
Berkshire may boost DaVita stake to 25 percent
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the largest investor in DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc , has entered an agreement allowing it to nearly double its stake in the largest U.S. operator of dialysis clinics to 25 percent.
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Huffington Post
Sara Blakely, Spanx Founder, Is First Woman Billionaire To Join Giving Pledge
More billionaires showing their benevolence is a business trend we can get behind.Nine new wealthy donors and their families signed on to the Giving Pledge on Tuesday, promising to donate at least half their wealth to charity as part of a non-binding moral contract started by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates in 2010. The new group includes Sara Blakely, the founder...
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Times LIVE
Buffett shares secrets at 'Woodstock of Capitalism'
A visitor at last year's Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders' gathering noted that attending the meeting was like going to church: "You know what the message is going to be, but you still like to go."
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Daily Mail
Warren Elsmore: Lego builder reveals how you too can make mini versions of St Pancras station and Taj Mahal
Warren Elsmore, one of the very few professional Lego builders in Britain, has designed a series of cityscapes remade in miniature - including a 5ft tall version of the train station out of 180,000 plastic bricks.
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Times LIVE
Buffett shares secrets at 'Woodstock of Capitalism'
A visitor at last year's Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders' gathering noted that attending the meeting was like going to church: "You know what the message is going to be, but you still like to go."
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Huffington Post
Martin Clancy: A 'Perfect Storm' in Georgia
A Georgia inmate named Warren Hill, who came within forty minutes of a lethal injection in February, is in legal limbo this week. His case represents a "perfect storm" of the seemingly insurmountable problems that beset courts and state legislatures in applying the death penalty.
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Times LIVE
Buffett shares secrets at 'Woodstock of Capitalism'
A visitor at last year's Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders' gathering noted that attending the meeting was like going to church: "You know what the message is going to be, but you still like to go."
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Times LIVE
Buffett shares secrets at 'Woodstock of Capitalism'
A visitor at last year's Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders' gathering noted that attending the meeting was like going to church: "You know what the message is going to be, but you still like to go."
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New York Times
DealBook Column: For Buffett, the Past Isn’t Always Prologue
An investor invoked a Warren Buffett predecessor when he questioned the Berkshire Hathaway chief about the company’s future.
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politico
Remainders: Returns
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett plays ping pong with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates after the company's annual meeting in Omaha. | Reuters/Rick Wilking
Warren Buffett predicts 10% return on papers.
Howard Kurtz lost a lot of money last week.
Jason Collins' ex-fiancee is writing a book.
Twitter is ready to be a news organization.
Huffington Post launches in Japan.
And...
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Reuters
Berkshire sells off more Moody's shares, stake down to 11.1 percent
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold off another 1.375 million of its Moody's Corp shares in the past three trading days, leaving it with an 11.1 percent stake in the parent of credit rating agency Moody's Investors Service.
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FOX
Buffett predicts markets will move higher over time |
Times LIVE
Buffett shares secrets at 'Woodstock of Capitalism'
A visitor at last year's Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders' gathering noted that attending the meeting was like going to church: "You know what the message is going to be, but you still like to go."
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Daily Mail
Warren Buffett warns of looming bonds bombshell
The Sage of Omaha has said the US economy is gradually improving but warned low interest rates had made bonds ‘terrible investments’.
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Telegraph
British and Irish Lions 2013: Jonny Wilkinson's selection would have been a backward step says Jonathan Davies
Pundit Jonathan Davies believes that Warren Gatland would be taking a backward step by taking Jonny Wilkinson on Lions tour.
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Handelsblatt
Drei Strategien, drei Depots: Alles hängt von den Zinsen ab
Warren Buffett brachte es auf den Punkt: Aktien sind gut, Bonds nicht. Doch Frank Wiebe ist skeptisch: Wenn die Zinsen steigen werden Aktien und Anleihen gemeinsam fallen und offenbaren ob wir auf einer Blase sitzen.
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Mashable
Bill Gates on Tablet Innovation, Apple and Windows
"We gotta ask you about all these tablets and PCs," Squawk Box co-anchor Joe Kernen said to Microsoft chairman Bill Gates Monday morning. "What's the world going to look like and how does the cloud factor into what Microsoft will do in the future?"
Gates, sitting in a hangar in Omaha, Neb., next to his mentor Warren Buffett, called the cloud a huge opportunity...
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The Guardian
Pest caterpillars face helicopter blitz with insecticide
Plan to aerial spray oak processionary moth to save trees causes concern among conservationists for other insectsThe Forestry Commission is so concerned about the spread of caterpillars that can strip oak trees bare and cause serious health problems among people that it is to use a helicopter to blanket-spray woodland with insecticide within days.The oak processionary...
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USA Today
Warren Buffett: Buy stocks, beware bonds
Famed investor says bond holders are at risk of big losses, it's not too late to buy stocks.
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Los Angeles Times
Warren Buffett says economy slowly improving, calls Bernanke 'gutsy' |
Handelsblatt
Warren Buffett: „Wir werden die Hotline, wenn es Panik gibt“
Warren Buffett sieht seine Gesellschaft als letzte Instanz in Krisenzeiten. Außerdem erklärt der Investment-Guru, warum er keine Anleihen von Apple kauft. Über seine Nachfolge schweigt er allerdings weiter.
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AP
Buffett: Stocks still reasonable but bonds awful
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Investor Warren Buffett said even though the stock market is soaring, prices appear reasonable, and stocks would be a better investment than bonds for most people....
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Reuters
BRIEF-Warren Buffett says hesitant to invest in media companies
May 6 (Reuters) - * Warren buffett says hesitant to invest in media companies, says hard to
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