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Warren Buffett Of Berkshire-Hathaway Gives Away Fortune

0 Comments Published by rdash June 26th, 2006 in financial news, philanthropy

Billionaire Warren Buffett announced today that he will give away most of his $40 bln fortune. Basically, he’s giving away all of his shares in Berkshire-Hathaway, the company he built up. About $31 bln worth of  his shareholdings will be distributed through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. (Gates recently announced he’s giving away $30 […]