{"id":21213,"date":"2011-03-15T09:26:18","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T13:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=21213"},"modified":"2011-03-15T09:26:18","modified_gmt":"2011-03-15T13:26:18","slug":"hedge-fund-mergers-acquisitions-buffett-buys-chemical-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2011\/hedge-fund-mergers-acquisitions-buffett-buys-chemical-company.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Mergers &#038; Acquisitions: Warren Buffett Buys Chemical Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Warren+Buffett.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-21214\" title=\"Warren Buffett\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Warren+Buffett.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Hedge fund and investor giant Warren Buffett announced the $9.7 billion purchase of Lubrizol, an Ohio\u00a0chemical and lubricants company Lubrizol, UK news source The Guardian reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lubrizol is exactly the sort of company with which we love to partner \u2013 the global leader in several market applications, run by a talented CEO, James Hambrick,&#8221; said Buffett. &#8220;Our only instruction to James \u2013 just keep doing for us what you have done so successfully for your shareholders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our elephant gun has been reloaded, and my trigger finger is itchy,&#8221; Buffett said in his annual letter to Berkshire shareholders last month, according to the Guardian. \u00a0Berkshire Hathaway is worth $38 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Hedge fund and investor giant Warren Buffett announced the $9.7 billion purchase of Lubrizol, an Ohio\u00a0chemical and lubricants company Lubrizol, UK news source The Guardian reported. &#8220;Lubrizol is exactly the sort of company with which we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16005,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-developing-stories","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21215,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21213\/revisions\/21215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}