Warren Buffett News

Berkshire Hathaway reported results for the third quarter following the close of trading Friday.

Shares in Canadian railways jumped Tuesday on the news that Warren Buffett plans to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway .

Kraft Foods Inc. , the worlda s second- largest food maker, may increase its 9.8 billion-pound bid for confectioner Cadbury Plc by tomorrowa s deadline to keep its takeover attempt alive.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe locomotives are seen in a rail yard in Kansas City, Kan.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. a s managers may deliver more cost cuts to Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett after the billionaire replaced Richard Santulli as the head of a money-losing plane-leasing unit.

Warren Buffett's blockbuster deal for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. was based partly on the view that railroads are more efficient than trucks when energy prices are high.

Warren Buffett has just become the king of train collectors. The world's second-richest man recently bought BNSF Railway Co., the nation's second-largest railroad, to go along with a large model set in his Omaha home.

An options play on Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway's possibly gaining inclusion to the index.

I've been in a good mood all week aboutA the announcementA that Warren Buffett was investing $32 billion in Burlington Northern Santa Fe, the nation's 2nd largest railroad.

Though he studied under Ben Graham and has adopted many of Graham's investing principles, the world's greatest investor is not your typical value investor.

Nov. 3 -- Bloomberg's Deborah Kostroun reports on the performance of the U.S. equity market today.

A major shake-up is underway in the insurance industry, with key assets coming on the market across the globe as the fallout from the financial crisis continues.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Montana Grain Growers Association President Bing Von Bergen had no idea Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway was working on a deal to buy BNSF Railway Co., the predominant railroad in Montana, but he wasn't surprised when the news broke Tuesday morning.

Twenty-seven University of South Dakota Business School students are scheduled to meet with billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Friday in Omaha, Nebraska.

For the feather in his cap at age 79 and still going strong, the world's second richest man, Warren Buffett, bought himself a railroad.

Fitch Ratings warned Thursday that Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s deal for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.

Trains How to play the railway game Burlington Northern Santa Fe: Warren Buffett actually sold off his Burlington Northern stake in 1998 - at the same time he was investing in U.S. Airways, which he's described as one of his least successful investments.

Wang Chuanfu, chairman of electric car and battery maker BYD, has become China's richest person, according to an annual rich list released by Forbes Thursday.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has joined Goldman Sachs Group Inc in a bid to buy $3 billion in tax credits from mortgage giant Fannie Mae, the Wall Street Journal's website reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

In a Nov. 3 story about Warren Buffett's plan to acquire Burlington Northern, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Berkshire will pay $34 billion in cash and stock for Burlington.