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Berkshire Annual Meeting Filled with Information, Fun
May 5,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Industry
The Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting wrapped up this weekend in Omaha, Neb., where shareholders spend the weekend shopping, dining and peppering Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett with questions during a lengthy session.
Warren Buffett, in a five-hour shareholders meeting Saturday, reinforced his way of doing things, from his decision not to vote against an executive pay plan at Coca-Cola and his philosophy of letting his managers run their businesses to Berkshire Hathaway's record as a conglomerate.
A case in point:
Since Buffett took over as chairman and CEO of Berkshire 49 years ago, the company has never paid a dividend, instead keeping profits to invest in stocks or to buy other businesses.
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