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Re:Yield curve is blaring loudest recession warning since 2007 by chrshawkes on Monday August 05, 2019 @04:49PM (#20618765)
Berkshire Hathaway is one of the most successful stocks of all time and they have never paid dividends.
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Re:Yield curve is blaring loudest recession warning since 2007 by mrep on Monday August 05, 2019 @04:57PM (#20618858)
Yes they have through stock buybacks which are just a more tax efficient way of paying dividends. Also, they're so limited on investment ideas, he's even considering a 100 billion dollar stock buyback [0].

[0]: https://qz.com/1611997/warren-buffett-hints-on-timing-of-big...

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Re:Yield curve is blaring loudest recession warning since 2007 by chrshawkes on Thursday August 08, 2019 @03:57PM (#20648045)
Interesting, thank you.
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