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Warren Buffett. AP Images Warren Buffett's intellect, focus, and passion for investing are admirable, David Rubenstein said. The Carlyle Group cofounder interviewed several of the world's elite investors for his upcoming book. The billionaire investor found them to be surprisingly humble, contrarian thinkers, and workaholics. David Rubenstein admires Warren Buffett's intellect, focus, and love of […]
RELATED STORIES Saturday Night Live had viewers seeing double this week when special guest Elizabeth Warren finally came face-to-face with her SNL portrayer Kate McKinnon. Just days after formally ending her presidential campaign, Warren appeared as herself during a McKinnon-led parody of Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle. “Not only did I not accept money from […]
RELATED STORIES “You’re endorsed!” The New York Times used its Sunday-night TV newsmagazine, The Weekly, to build up to and then reveal its endorsements for the Democratic presidential race: Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren and Minnesota senator Amy Klobuchar. Explaining the split vote, the Times said in a statement, “In this perilous moment, both the radical […]
And then there were seven! PBS on Thursday plays host to the sixth Democratic primary debate, live from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Calif. For the first time this election cycle, less than 10 candidates — seven, to be exact — qualified for the three-hour matchup, which is set to get underway at 8 […]
RELATED STORIES Elizabeth Warren brought her plan for universal health care to Saturday Night Live this week. The Democratic presidential candidate (played by Kate McKinnon) kicked off the cold open at an Iowa rally, aka her “natural habitat” of “a public school on a weekend.” She began by pouring one out for Beto O’Rourke, who […]
Enlarge / Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren at SXSW 2019. (credit: Nathan Mattise) AUSTIN, Texas—”So yesterday you made a pretty big announcement about tech. Then like the gangster you are, you flew down to a tech conference… “ Time Editor-at-Large Anand Giridharadas led with that at his South by Southwest conversation with Massachusetts Senator and 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful […]
Enlarge / Elizabeth Warren speaking to a crowd on February 18, 2019 in Glendale, California. (credit: Getty Images | Mario Tama) Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) today proposed breaking up Amazon, Google, and Facebook as part of a plan to regulate tech platforms as utilities. In a blog post, Warren said she’ll pursue the plan if […]
Surely things on the internet will be better than they were in 2018, right? Oh, wait… https://media.wired.com/photos/5c2fd5975ecee564c8187038/master/pass/Culture_WhileYouWereOffline_TrumpPresser.jpg
Chip Somodevilla/Tasos Katopodis/Win McNamee/Andrew Harrer-Pool/Getty Images/Business Insider Every woman touted as a Democratic 2020 candidate would beat President Donald Trump if the election was held today, an Axios poll has found. High-profile names, women senators, and women that Trump has repeatedly targeted are all more popular with voters according to the poll. The poll also […]
REUTERS/Fred Prouser Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has long decried Wall Street’s habit of providing quarterly earnings guidance. But last year, S&P 500 companies issued forward guidance at the highest rate since 2008, according to a report by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Executives have made fewer forecasts this year amid more calls to do away […]
