Oracle Speaks (In Their Own Words) Book

Paperback. Pub Date :2012-10-30 Pages: 160 Language: English Publisher: Agate B2 From his office in Omaha. Nebraska. without even the benefit of a computer. Warren Buffett has racked up an investment record that far surpasses his counterparts on Wall Street-or anyone else in the world. for that matter. While traditionally stock exchanges have returned about 11 percent annually in the past half century. Buffetts investments have by nearly 29 percent a year. solidifying Buffetts conglomerate holding company. Berkshire Hathaway. as the eighth-largest business in the world and netting him 44 billion along the way.Despite this tremendous success. the Oracle of Omaha remains modest. He acknowledges that he has a unique ability to evaluate businesses. but he doesn't feel entitled to the vast wealth that ability has earned him. Instead. he likes to say that he was born at the right ...Read More