文档介绍：>>0 >>1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4 >>Oracle of Omaha>>0 >>1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4 >>Warren Buffett was born on August 30, 1930 . The only boy, he was the second of three children, and displayed an amazing aptitude for both money and business at a very early only six years old, Buffett purchased 6-packs of Coca Cola from his grandfather's grocery store for twenty five cents and resold each of the bottles for a nickel, pocketing a five cent profit. While other children his age were playing, Warren was making money. In 1943, Buffett filed his first e tax return, deducting his bicycle and watch as a work expense for $35 for his work as newspaper delivery boy. In 1945, in his freshman year of high school, Buffett and a friend spent $25 to purchase a used pinball machine, which they placed in a barber shop. Within months, they owned three machines in different locations.>>0 >>1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4 >>Buffett first enrolled at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, (1947–49). In 1950, he transferred to the University of NebraskaBuffett then enrolled at Columbia Business School after learning two well-known securities analysts. He then received a . in Economics from Columbia University in 1951.>>0 >>1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4 >>In 2008, Buffett became the richest man in the world dethroning Bill Gates, who had been number one on the Forbes list for 13 consecutive 11 2009, Bill Gates regained number one of the list according to Forbes magazine, with Buffett second. Their values have dropped to $40 billion and $37 billion, Buffett having lost $25 billion in 12 months during 2008/2009.>>0 >>1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4 >>?He bought his first share at age 11 and he now regrets that he started too late! ?He bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from delivering newspapers. ?He drives his own car everywhere and does not have a driver or security people around him.>>0 >>1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4