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Thousands pack Omaha arena to soak up guru investor Warren Buffett's wisdom

The Washington Times 

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported a steep drop in earnings Saturday as the paper value of its investments plummeted and it pared its Apple holdings. Nevertheless, tens of thousands of shareholders looked forward to hearing from Buffett directly, buoyed by a jump in performance of the many companies Berkshire operates directly.

'Don't look at the scoreboard and...': Faf explains RCB's approach

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's emphatic four-wicket victory over the Gujarat Titans marked their third consecutive win in the IPL. Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli spearheaded the successful chase of a modest 148-run target, forming a formidable partnership of 92 runs in just 35 balls. Their commanding performance laid a solid foundation for the team's triumph, achieved with 6.2 overs to spare at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Braves place RHP Pierce Johnson (elbow) on IL

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Braves placed reliever Pierce Johnson on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with elbow inflammation, while the contract of fellow right-hander Jackson Stephens was selected from Triple-A Gwinnett. Johnson's IL move is retroactive to Wednesday. To open a spot on the 40-man roster for Stephens, left-hander Angel Perdomo (elbow) was moved to the 60-day IL. Johnson,

Wavelo hires new VP of sales

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Wavelo, a telecoms software provider focused on billing tools for virtual mobile operators and ISPs, has hired Andy Youe as its new vice president of...

Berkshire's profit plunges 64% on portfolio holdings as Buffett sells Apple

Times Union 

Berkshire Hathaway says its first quarter profit plummeted on the paper value of its investments. At the same time, the company said Saturday that most of the businesses it owns outright did well. A few hours before shareholders got the chance to hear from CEO Warren Buffett at the annual meeting in Omaha, Berkshire reported a $12.7 billion profit, or $8.825 per Class A share, in the quarter. That’s down roughly one-third from a year ago. The biggest news is that Berkshire sold off about 13% of its massive Apple stake... Читать дальше...

Lowe hat-trick as Leinster edge Northampton in Champions Cup semi-final

France24.com (en) 

The Ireland wing crossed twice in four minutes early in the first half in what was effectively a home semi-final for Leinster, who are based across town at Donnybrook. Leinster will now look to go one better after losing the last two Champions Cup finals to a La Rochelle side coached by Ireland great Ronan O'Gara when they face the winners of Sunday's semi-final between record five-time European kings Toulouse and Harlequins at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on May 25. Four-time European champions... Читать дальше...