Friday, November 13, 2009

The Worst Is Over? Listen To What the Two Richest Men Have To Say



Capitalism is still alive and well, say the world's two richest men, despite lingering shocks from the longest, deepest recession since the Great Depression.

During a live interview in an auditorium filled with nearly 1,000 people at a CNBC-sponsored event at Columbia University in New York, Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, and Microsoft founder Bill Gates fielded questions from Columbia Business School students on the recession and investing.

Most notably, Warren Buffett said that the financial crisis is behind us, and the bottom has come in stocks, therefore do not pass on something that's attractive today!

Both Buffett and Gates also agreed that although mistakes were made, the fundamentals of the American system and a marketplace-driven system where American invest in education and innovation, coupled with a great long term infrastructure, will continue and augurs well for the future of U.S."

To watch the video of Warren and Gates interview, click this link.

For the full article, visit Yahoo News

For Buffett's latest view on investment, click this link.

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