Warren Buffett’s 25 best quotes about business, investing, and life

Need some advice? Legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) Warren Buffett has plenty to share. Through his letters, essays, op-eds and TV appearances, Buffett dispenses folksy, funny, plainspoken advice on investing, management, life, happiness, and everything in between. On Saturday May 1, Buffett and his longtime business partner Charlie Munger will share more of their wisdom at the 2021 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting. Like last year, shareholders will… Source link

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How Yahoo Became an Internet Villain

When Baio was at the company, Yahoo Answers was one of the biggest things it had going. “The volume of activity was extraordinary,” he told me. “This doesn’t mean it was good quality; a lot of it was always questionable.” But deleting it still means scrapping a huge archive of the ways that people look for and try to provide knowledge. Baio had already watched a website that he’d made and sold to Yahoo, called Upcoming, get marked for death with less than two weeks’ warning in… Source link

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Coinbase customers with hacked accounts get no justice from ‘horrible’ US laws: Fintech lawyer

In four minutes, cyber looters pilfered $34,123 worth of virtual currency from a Virginia resident’s Coinbase (COIN) account, the 38-year-old told Yahoo Finance.   The man, Ben, says it’s still missing despite his appeals to Coinbase, the FBI, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), lawmakers, and the Better Business Bureau (BBB). In order for Ben to comply with a policy of his… Source link

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Cruel nickname for autistic woman who was bullied in workplace

From targeted bullying, indiscreet shaming, cruel nicknames and blatant rejection, Ashlea McKay endured years of nastiness in workplaces where her autism was either unknown, or wildly misunderstood.  During one job before being diagnosed with autism, Ms McKay was given the nickname “Crazy Ash”. It was her colleagues’ way of differentiating her from another worker with the same name.  The 34-year-old from Canberra told Yahoo News Australia she was given the name because she would sometimes… Source link

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World in awe over New Zealand’s ‘amazing’ feat

Incredible photos of more than 50,000 people at a concert in Auckland have made New Zealand the envy of the world. Several images of the Six60 concert at packed Eden Park stadium were shared online and many people from countries still heavily impacted by coronavirus deemed Australia’s neighbours lucky to be able to see live music again in large crowds without concerns for safety. One Twitter user, Laird Cameron, posted a photo from the gig, saying: “Feeling blessed to be a New Zealander. Not… Source link

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Kamaru Usman’s KO of Jorge Masvidal stuns MMA world

Go ahead, call Kamaru Usman a boring fighter. The UFC welterweight champion defended his title at UFC 261 on Saturday, defeating Jorge Masvidal for a second time in two years. Unlike his foot stomp-heavy win by decision last year, Usman delivered a stunning KO in the second round. Usman laid Masvidal out with a hard right after hitting him with a jab, and the fight was soon called. Here’s how broadcasters Jon Anik and Joe Rogan reacted ringside: Meanwhile, former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson,… Source link

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Kamaru Usman becomes first to KO Jorge Masvidal

Kamaru Usman dominated his fight the first time he faced Jorge Masvidal, but he wasn’t thrilled because there were so many unanswered questions left. Masvidal had taken that fight on six days’ notice and needed to cut 20 pounds to make weight. That seemed to take something off Usman’s one-sided victory. Saturday’s rematch in the main event of UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Florida, was just as one-sided, but this time, he left no doubts. He became the first man to knock out Masvidal when he… Source link

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Man arrested after infecting 22 people with Covid

A man has been arrested on assault charges for allegedly infecting 22 people with Covid-19. The 40-year-old man from Majorca refused to isolate at the request of his colleagues and even continued to work out at the gym while displaying Covid-19 symptoms, police said in a statement. Police said an investigation into his alleged behaviour began at the end of January after a Covid-19 outbreak was linked to a “well-known establishment” in Manacor, a town on the island of Mallorca, also known as… Source link

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Disturbing twist after toddler found dead in pool

A woman is being investigated by the police after her one-year-old daughter was found dead in her pool and the autopsy revealed the cause of death was not drowning. Heloisa was found dead in the swimming pool at her home, where she lived with her mother and grandmother in the Brazilian municipality of Juquitiba last month. According to reports, the trio and the boyfriend of Heloisa’s mother were at the house the night before the little girl was found dead and empty beer cans were found close… Source link

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