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WARREN BUFFETT PHILANTHROPY

Warren Buffett donated an astounding $31 billion to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in June 2006. Buffett’s donation, aimed at helping the Gates fund education and health initiatives, has earned him top honors in BusinessWeek's 2008 list of the 50 Top American Givers, which recognizes the most generous U.S. philanthropists.

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Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and the billionaire challengemore

In winning over 38 billionaires to pledging half their wealth to charity, Warren Buffet and Bill Gates also set a...

Warren Buffett Gets The Wealthy To Give Backmore

Warren Buffett announced Wednesday that nearly 10% of the wealthiest Americans listed in the current Forbes 400 have...

List grows of billionaires pledging to give away wealthmore

Forty billionaires have responded to the challenge by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates to publicly pledge at...

Buffett Joined by U.S. Billionaires in Philanthropy Commitmentmore

By Andrew Frye Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Chairman Warren Buffett has been joined by additional...

Microsoft founder pledges fortunemore

Microsoft co-founder commits billions to philanthropy Mr Allen founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975 Microsoft...

Allen Steps Up to Buffett and Gates' Billionaire Challengemore

announced he is pledging the bulk of his fortune -- an estimated $13.5 billion -- to charity. Allen's announcement...

Bill Gates, Warren Buffett launch campaign to get US billionaires to d...more

Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and billionaire investor Warren Buffett are launching a campaign to get other...

Warren Buffett on Sustainability. Not.more

The Berkshire Hathaway company turns over about $30 billion and employs 287,000 people. It owns a long string of...

Stocks the Investing Superstars Are Buyingmore

Scraping together enough coin to with Warren Buffett is probably beyond the means of most investors. With the proceeds...

The ART of the fund-raisermore

among the estimated 40,000 people who made the trip to the heartland to hear Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.

Warren Buffett Is a Hypocritemore

OMAHA, Neb. (TheStreet) -- Warren Buffett is a hypocrite. For at least eight years, the Oracle of Omaha had been...

Buffett���s age again issue at Berkshire meetingmore

Omaha this weekend to attend Berkshire Hathaway Inc's annual meeting, many pondered the unthinkable ��� life after...

Warren Buffettmore

executive officer isn't directing Berkshire Hathaway or advising investors, he can be found giving company shares to...

Warren Buffett's inner drivemore

Warren Buffett is the third-richest man in the world with a net worth of US$47-billion. Origins Warren Edward Buffett...

Buffett's longest bet looking bettermore

AM ET (Fortune) -- Unaudited results are in for the second year of 'Buffett's Big Bet' -- Warren Buffett's 2008 wager...

Buffett Jr does it his waymore

of the firm's values who shouldn't be expected to match the investing record of their father, Warren Buffett.

Stocks the Investing Superstars Are Buyingmore

Scraping together enough coin to with Warren Buffett is probably beyond the means of most investors. With the proceeds...

Singer's solution to poverty a bung note in his careermore

questions of themselves and on the costs of their good fortune. Singer, in some ways rightly, lauds the charity work of...

Billionaire giving away his fortunemore

Warren Buffett did it. Bill Gates did it. Now a lesser-known billionaire from Britain is doing it, too.

Sirius XM Fans Are Charitable Bunch: Pollmore

on the other hand, is synonymous with a finely grilled filet mignon with mild-mannered Berkshire Hathaway(BRK-B) chief...

Millionaires who gave it awaymore

worth an estimated $2 million, and sell many of his other possessions. Proceeds will go into the microcredit charity he...

Billionaires: Inner Drivemore

Here's a look at the drive that helped land four moguls on the World's Billionaires list. Warren Buffett: The Legacy...

Who's Really Richest: Buffett, Gates or Carlos Slim?more

telecom mogul Carlos Slim bested the best of the U.S. billionaires -- Berkshire Hathaway's(BRK.B) Warren Buffett and...

Spending Buffett's Moneymore

Warren Buffett talks to Forbes about giving away billions to charity

HSBC boss Michael Geoghegan gives £4m bonus to charitymore

has turned down the chance to become Britain’s best-paid bank boss by handing a multi-million-pound bonus to charity.

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