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“When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever.”

Quote by Warren Buffett

Book:The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America (Third Edition)

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The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America (Third Edition)

This book compiles a series of essays written by Warren Buffett, a prominent figure in the world of investing. The essays provide valuable lessons and perspectives on corporate governance, investment strategies, and financial wisdom, particularly tailored to the corporate environment in America. more

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Warren Buffett, born on August 30, 1930, is a renowned investor. Known as the 'Oracle of Omaha,' he is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a diversified holding company involved in insurance, railroads, energy, finance, and more. Buffett's investment philosophy emphasizes value investing, and he is known for his long-term investment and stable investment strategies. more

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