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Buffett Buying Into GE
Warren Buffett is buying into General Electric, and Whitney Tilson, managing partner at T2 Partners, discusses the deal
GE Announces Common Stock Offering; Warren Buffett Announces Investment In GE : Press Releases : ...
genewscenter.com — 1 October 2008 FAIRFIELD, Conn.—October 1, 2008-- GE today announced plans to offer at least $12 billion... of common stock to the public. The underwriters will have a 30-day option to purchase shares representing an additional 15%of the offering amount ... (more) GE Announces Common Stock Offering; Warren Buffett ...
Buffett’s Bet on G.E. -  Almost as Good as a Bailout
Buffett’s Bet on G.E. - Almost as Good as a Bailout
nytimes.com — Warren E. Buffett has invested $3 billion in General Electric.... (more) Buffett’s Bet on G.E. - Almost as Good as a Bailout
Buffett signs up to $15bn GE plan
ft.com — General Electric has raise $15.2bn in capital through stock sales to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and the... public (more) Buffett signs up to $15bn GE plan
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Weekend Reading from Value Investing News
Fat Pitch Financials — After another week of chaos and drama in the market, Congress finally passed a bailout plan. Mr. Market was not impressed and the indexes closed low today. Now that the weekend is here, it’s time to step back from the noise and focus on what’s important. A great first step to doing that is to look at the top stories of the week at Value Investing News. They are as follows: Why Airlines Are Bad Investments Buffett Buying Into GE Which Bank will be next? Follow the dividend cuts The Trader ...

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