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Item Details
| Title:
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WARREN BUFFETT
FINANCIER |
| By: |
Bernard Ryan |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£24.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0816058946 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780816058945 |
| Publisher: |
FACTS ON FILE INC |
| Series: |
Ferguson Career Biographies S. |
| Pages: |
144 |
| Description: |
Profiles the life story of investor and businessman, Warren Buffett. As a 13-year-old, he saved $1,200 and purchased 40 acres of Nebraska farmland, and began one of the successful finance careers. Through savvy business decisions and living modestly, he has become a billionaire, while his company Berkshire Hathaway operates diverse businesses. |
| Synopsis: |
"Warren Buffet: Financier" profiles the life story of this famous investor and businessman. In 1945, after expanding his paper route from one route to five, 13-year-old Warren Buffet saved $1,200 and purchased 40 acres of Nebraska farmland as an investment. Thus began one of the most successful finance careers of the past century. Through savvy business decisions and a respect for living modestly, Warren Buffet has become a billionaire. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns and operates diverse and successful businesses ranging from GEICO insurance to Benjamin Moore paints. |
| Illustrations: |
20 black-&-white photographs, index, bibliography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Facts On File Inc |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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