Warren Buffett once asked a question that might make you double-take: "Do I really want to spend $300,000 for this haircut?" While the idea initially sounds absurd, it's not about an actual haircut.
Alice Schroeder's biography of the third richest man in the world and greatest investor of all time recounts fun anecdotes from Buffett's childhood — such as how he was picking out stocks at 11 ...
An Independent article from 2009 highlighted this selfless act, documented in his authorized biography, The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life by Alice Schroeder. At the time ...