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What to Learn from Warren Buffett

Some of the keys to Warren Buffett’s success as an investor can be emulated by almost anyone; others, by almost no one. You need to understand what exactly it is that he does, writes Jason Zweig.

Berkshire’s Net Profit Rises 10%

Berkshire Prepares for Life Without the Legend

7 Questions for Warren Buffett

What Is Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire’s Growth, by Decade

Ex-Goldman Programmer Guilty of Stealing Code

The split verdict for Sergey Aleynikov ends a tumultuous trial but leaves open the chance the yearslong saga could continue.

‘Spoofing’ on U.K.’s Radar for Six Years

Regulators in the U.K. have had “spoofing” and other dubious trading strategies in their cross hairs for at least the past six years, and issued several warnings to the country’s brokers and traders.

Moody’s Results Improve

Moody’s said its first-quarter earnings increased thanks to double-digit revenue growth in both its debt-rating and analytics segments.

CBOE Profit Slides on Declines in Trading Volumes, Fees

CBOE Holdings Inc. said its first-quarter profit slid 13% as trading volume and transaction fees declined from a year earlier.

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Journal Report
- How Big Data Will Customize Our Health Care
  
  Data is the future of health. Advances in wearables, like the Apple Watch, and other monitoring tools will bring new meaning to the term, “self aware.”
- What Business Schools Will Look Like in the Future
- The Many Ways Tech Will Revolutionize Financial Services
Commercial Real Estate

Private Equity Beat
- Committed: CUNY in Talks on New Private Equity Allocation
  
  The City University of New York is in talks to carve out a new 10% allocation target to private equity for its $250 million endowment portfolio, said a person familiar with the matter.
- The Morning Leverage: OmniVision Agrees to $1.9 Billion Sale
- Carlyle Feels Impact of Stronger U.S. Dollar

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Data is the future of health. Advances in wearables, like the Apple Watch, and other monitoring tools will bring new meaning to the term, “self aware.”

The City University of New York is in talks to carve out a new 10% allocation target to private equity for its $250 million endowment portfolio, said a person familiar with the matter.

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