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Resolution Trust Company was set up to liquidate a bunch of assets that the government had inherited because the savings and loans… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
You know, the cure for all this talk is really a good dose of incompetent government. You get that alternative and you'll… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
The man who is bigger than his job keeps cool. He does not lose his head, he refuses to become rattled, to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
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The Catholic church, once all her assets have been put together, is the most formidable stockbroker in the world. The Vatican, independently… — Avro Manhattan Copy Share Image
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I'm making a case against how money managers are handling customers' money. The objective of the customer is not being met if… — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
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You've got to deploy serious political assets around a plan [in Darfur]. And the George W.] Bush administration has never had a… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
Somebody's buying these treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent. I mean we consuming about $2 billion a day of goods and… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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Management has failed miserably at creating increased value for shareholders. Indeed, despite some recent short-term gains, which actually only put us back… — Roy O. Disney Copy Share Image
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