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Financials: Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Meeting: What You Need to Know

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🗓️ 7 May 2018

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Here Are The Highlights of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger’s annual Q&A session at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting.

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Welcome to industry focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.

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It's Monday, May 7th, the Financial Show, and we're talking all things Berkshire Hathaway.

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I'm your host Michael, I'm joined by Matt Frankel.

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So, listeners, as you probably know, the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting was this past weekend,

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also known as Woodstock for Capitalists.

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It is a massive event. I've been to it personally twice. It's a really good time, particularly because you get this chance to hear Berkshire Hathaway's chairman, Warren Buffett, and vice chairman,

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Charlie Munger, two of, in my opinion, the greatest investors alive today, sit and dish on basically anything anyone asks about for about six

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hours which is an incredible thing to hear and it really kind of leads to a lot of wisdom.

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Certainly it's changed how I invest and it's changed how millions of other people invest.

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And it was live streamed on Yahoo Finance and pretty much the entire business news world basically froze and made sure

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that they covered this over the weekend.

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We had a lot of coverage on fool.com.

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There were some great

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background about this really fantastic annual meeting.

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So we're going to hop into the things that Warren Buffett talked about

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