Buffett has profitable year, faults housing excess
Story date: 2008-03-01 08:04:00
Added on: 2008-03-01 10:01:03
MSN MoneyCentral - Some investors say the current environment of beaten-down stocks and sluggish capital markets offers the 77-year-old ... criticism for companies that assume their pension funds can return 8 percent a year, even in an era of low interest rates.
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