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Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway rejects fossil fuel proposal, shareholder says

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway rejects fossil fuel proposal, shareholder says

Berkshire Hathaway urged to sell investments in Phillips 66, other fossil fuels companies By Jonathan Stempel Feb 28 (Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc will urge shareholders to reject a proposal by a Nebraska nonprofit that it sell its investments in oil refiner Phillips 66 and other companies involved in fossil fuels over 12 years, […]

By February 28, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Low oil prices have had significant impact on US economy: Warren Buffett

Low oil prices have had significant impact on US economy: Warren Buffett

Low oil prices mean producing states under severe pressure OMAHA, Neb. _ Billionaire Warren Buffett said the U.S. economy appears weaker than he thought it would be as recently as last fall, but that doesn’t change his optimistic long-term view of the country’s prospects. Buffett appeared on CNBC Monday and addressed a variety of topics […]

By February 29, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
Kinder Morgan shares bought by Buffett’s firm

Kinder Morgan shares bought by Buffett’s firm

Berkshire Hathaway owns 26.5 million Kinder Morgan shares OMAHA, Neb. _ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Tuesday revealed that it has made a new investment in pipeline operator Kinder Morgan and unloaded its stake in Chicago Bridge & Iron as part of several changes to its stock portfolio. Warren Buffett’s conglomerate filed an update on its […]

By February 17, 2016 0 Comments Read More →