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Political writer Tim Farley likes to say “the footsteps of Civil Rights only travel in one direction — forward.”
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As I reflected on the recent purchase of Heinz Foods by Berkshire Hathaway, I thought about some of Warren Buffett’s other purchases that met some initial skepticism. In 2005, Berkshire purchased a 22 percent position in BNSF (originally called Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railways) and four years later acquired the remaining shares at nearly $100 a share. There were some felt that Buffett’s long love of trains — including a well-detailed model train set he once owned — had something to do with the purchase.
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The lead-up to and publication of Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, Lean In, has brought a tsunami of controversy about women and work and I must say, we are long overdue for a national conversation surrounding gender inequality.
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When I think of the current sequestration, I think of other times when easy fixes have masqueraded as tough solutions. When I’m asked about it at conferences, I compare sequestration to an unhealthy fad diet.
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If the Wall Street Journal and The Lifetime Channel ever wrote a mini-series together, it would be the story of Apple.
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Last week’s news that Warren Buffett teamed up with 3G Capital to purchase Heinz should come as no surprise to those who have followed his long and storied career. In many respects, Heinz is the kind of company that Warren Buffett loves — and if possible, purchases outright. When this gets to the checkout line, it will cost over $23 billion and once fully completed, Warren Buffett will own half the company.
