Warren Buffett

Happy retirement to the wise and benign Warren Buffett

26 September 2026 9:00 am

‘Father Time always wins,’ 96-year-old Warren Buffett told shareholders as he retired last week from the chair of Berkshire Hathaway,…

Bet like Buffett: the virus scareis a chance to buy cheaper

29 February 2020 9:00 am

If anything, stock markets have been slow to respond to the spreading coronavirus outbreak. Stories of Chinese supply interruptions, from…

Let’s face it, we’d steal China’s secrets if we could

11 May 2019 9:00 am

On the matter of whether former defence secretary Gavin Williamson was the real ‘H’ in Line of Duty, I admit…

Long life

2 January 2016 9:00 am

The Egyptian driver of a London minicab said almost nothing during our journey but dropped me off at my destination…

A life-changing lunch with an old acquaintance

14 February 2015 9:00 am

God it’s nauseating when an exact university contemporary of yours turns out to have become a hugely successful investor with…

Back to the brink

26 July 2014 9:00 am

Think we’ve done enough to avoid another financial crisis? Think again