The Warren Buffett Edition

Slate Money

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Investing, Business

4.3 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2015

⏱️ 47 minutes

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On this week’s episode of Slate Money host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann talk about everything Buffet Topics include: The risks he takes (or doesn't take). His sub-prime mobile home loans. And Buffett's bestie. This week’s episode was sponsored by DropBox for Business. It’s the same easy Dropbox experience your employees already love. Try Dropbox for Business free for 14 days at dropbox.com/business. And also by ZipRecruiter, which helps you post to over 100 job sites with one single click. Today you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Go to ZipRecruiter.com/SLATEMONEY. Love Slate podcasts? Listen longer with Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, ad-free versions, exclusive podcasts and more. Start your 2-week free trial slate.com/podcastplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:22.1	That's zip recruiter.com slash slate money that's zip recruiter dot com slash slate money Hello and welcome to a very special Warren Buffett edition of Slate Money, which is normally your guide to the Business and finance news of the week but this week we have decided to dedicate the entire show to capitalism's most avuncular billionaire.
1:53.2	In honor of the annual meeting, which is coming up
1:56.4	in a couple of weeks, we know that all you slate money
1:59.9	listen as an avid Berkshire Hathaway shareholders who are going to make the pilgrimage to Omaha
2:06.3	and so as a result we are going to talk a little bit about what it is you're going to find there. I am Felix
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