2010 Medal of Freedom Recipients
President Obama presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 2010 recipients. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian award and recognizes exceptional meritoriou…
3,532 viewsPresident Obama presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 2010 recipients. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian award and recognizes exceptional meritoriou…
3,532 viewsBerkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett talked about his personal experience in business and gave advice to small business owners at Goldman Sachs' small business summit.
5,811 viewsFormer Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson talked about his memoir, On the Brink, with Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. In the book, Secretary Paulson discusses the actions he took in res…
848 viewsWarren Buffett talked about philanthropy and the economy. He was interviewed by Bank of America chief executive officer Brian Moynihan and also answered questions from audience members. The …
942 viewsWarren Buffett talked about his career and experiences. He also spoke about challenges and obstacles to global economic recovery. In his remarks he joked about the Obama administration’s “Bu…
2,766 viewsWitnesses testified on the role of credit rating and the 2008 financial crisis. Warren Buffett and Raymond McDaniel testified about Moody’s business practices, the relationship between credi…
4,985 viewsWitnesses testified about federal estate tax legislation. Topics included the burden on the families of small business owners, the complexity of the tax rules, the return to a 55 percent rat…
1,660 viewsSecretary Paulson spoke about the state of the U.S. economy, conditions for economic growth in U.S. and global markets, and the role of government in market regulation. Following his remarks…
624 viewsWarren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates spoke to reporters about the gift of shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock valued at $30.7 billion that Warren Buffett pledged to the Bill and Mel…
353 viewsAfter a closed meeting, Arnold Schwarzenegger and his advisers talked with reporters about his campaign for governor and the state of the California economy. Following their remarks they ans…
223 viewsMr. Buffett spoke about the financial future of American youth offering advice for ways to stay out of debt and to live frugally. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
1,974 viewsParticipants discussed the global economy and to what extent moral responsibility could be exercised when trying to build good labor markets and in saving the environment. During the present…
142 viewsParticipants talked about how the global economy affects the U.S. economy. Among the issues discussed were the Asian economic crisis, public perceptions of international trade agreements, an…
157 viewsAt the Omaha International Trade Conference, a panel discussion on how global trade effects the U.S. economy. The panelists focused on the overproduction of goods in the world which resulted…
164 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on reports of government securities trading violations by the financial firm Salomon Brothers. The witnesses testified on a report submitted to the subcommit…
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