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Warren Edward Buffett
Warren Buffett is an American icon, but an enigma, of sorts, also. ... Buffett for decades, and more often than not, they are left with more questions than answers. Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1930. His father, Howard Buffett, was an accomplished stockbroker and Congressman, and is primarily responsible for fostering Warren’s love for number crunching and capitalism. ... ”
At an early age in life, Buffett began to develop an affinity toward the art of investing. ... As a teenager, Buffett turned his investing interests toward real estate. Buffett purchased some Nebraska farmland, and turned around to lease it out to a tenant farmer. ... It was there that Buffett was introduced to a book that would become the catalyst for his sparking his true entrepreneurial spirit. “The Intelligent Investor”, by Benjamin Graham, taught Buffett to “ignore the trends that sweep Wall Street and instead hunt for stocks that trade far below their actual value.
Approximate Word count = 691
Approximate Pages = 2.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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