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Buffett: Berkshire to Become ‘Significant Factor’ in Commercial Insurance
Investor Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway plans on growing its commercial lines insurance business quickly now that it has added four executives from American International Group (AIG). "I ...
Buffett Fans Remain Loyal Even As Berkshire Growth Slows
Short-seller Douglas Kass, Warren Buffett's handpicked bear, raised a concern on the minds of many shareholders at the "Woodstock for capitalists" this weekend: Has Berkshire Hathaway Inc. become so ...
Buffett Highlights from Berkshire Annual Meeting
More than 35,000 people descended on Omaha, Nebraska, on Saturday for the annual shareholder meeting of Warren Buffett's ice cream-to-insurance conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Following are ...Berkshire After Buffett: Son Will Monitor Future CEO
Warren Buffett on Saturday gave the most extensive comments to date about the future of Berkshire Hathaway Inc after he is gone, saying he still expects the conglomerate to be a partner of choice for ...
Liberty Mutual Sees Profit Fall in Q1
Boston-based Liberty Mutual reported Thursday its net income fell 30.7 percent to $318 million for its 2013 first quarter, compared to $459 million income reported during the prior year first ...
Hand-Picked Berkshire Bear Ready to ‘Spice Things Up’ for Buffett This Weekend
Hedge fund trader Doug Kass had his first brush with fame at the age of 10, when he appeared on a U.S. television quiz show, Tic-Tac-Dough, and won every day for a week. More than five decades later, ...
ACE Acquires Mexico’s Personal Lines Insurer ABA Seguros
ACE Limited said it has completed the acquisition of Mexican personal lines insurer ABA Seguros from Ally Financial Inc. for approximately $690 million in cash, after a $175 million pre-closing ...AIG Reports P/C Underwriting Profit for Q1
American International Group Inc.'s property and casualty business booked its first underwriting profit in two and a half years during the first quarter, as the insurer wrote more premiums at higher ...