Burgers, billions and Berkshire: How Warren Buffett built a fortune on frugality, foresight and fries

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NEW YORK, May 4 — Admired for his investing prowess and a taste for the simple things in life rather than luxury, billio...

Joined by his friend and bridge partner Bill Gates, Buffett subsequently persuaded other billionaires to pledge to also donate at least half their wealth away.

Buffett studiously rejected exotic financial vehicles, as well as the brass-knuckle tactics of corporate raiders, adopting instead a buy-and-hold strategy of long-term investments.

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