@BillBrewsterTBB Reminds me of AIG: Hank mentioned in an interview that the weekly risk meetings were cancelled shortly after he was pushed out. More derivatives were issued in 9M after Hank left, than in the preceding 7 years combined :)
BRK will be broken up eventually..
Someone wise once told me that I keep on top of mind:
"The most dangerous thing about a casino is that someone is always winning -- your senses are constantly assaulted by perceived favorable opportunities."
@elonmusk Personal Finance 101 -
1. Spend less than you earn.
2. Reduce, and finally, eliminate debt.
3. Take responsibility for your money. Invest it.
4. Practice delayed gratification.
5. Don't look for happiness in material things.
6. Be grateful. Be content.
"Das ist auch für mich jetzt schwierig." – @Linuzifer, Sprecher des Chaos Computer Clubs, findet sich bei der Bewertung der #CoronaWarnApp in einer ungewohnten Situation wieder.
There’s been a lot of talk lately about UK having Europe’s highest death toll.
The only definitive answer on this will come from excess mortality.
Right now, it’s impossible to say whether UK is the worst in Europe, as Italy has only published excess deaths data for March.