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it wouldn't just be brookshire. they are incredible managers, and we are lucky to have them. >> well let's take a look at the two corporate brothers in biblical contention for the top spot. we'll call it jain, mandy, jain and abel. >> jain born and raised in india and a graduate of harvard business. here behind me. >> and 53-year-old greg abel a canadian, and a graduate of the alberta school of business. >> jain is the head of brookshire hathaway's reinsurance business, behind the biggest deals in insurance, even a policy on alex progressed reeg ez. s. >> and abel runs brookshire hathaway energies including pipelines and some of america's largest utilities. >> he has nearly 30 years of institutional knowledge. >> but, mandy, abel is a more recent acquisition, coming to the company in 2000. >> let's get down to business ty because jain's business is responsible for $42.5 billion of brookshire's $84 billion in float. >> that's pretty good but abel has built the energy side of the business into a future thinking powerh
it wouldn't just be brookshire. they are incredible managers, and we are lucky to have them. >> well let's take a look at the two corporate brothers in biblical contention for the top spot. we'll call it jain, mandy, jain and abel. >> jain born and raised in india and a graduate of harvard business. here behind me. >> and 53-year-old greg abel a canadian, and a graduate of the alberta school of business. >> jain is the head of brookshire hathaway's reinsurance business,...
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the list of potential buyers for this company, whether it be brookshire, whether it's shaw brand, notice, and then private equity with sullivan, it makes a lot of sense. it's very, very similar to what happened when investor richard schultz -- the stock was around 20 at the time. he couldn't get the funds lined up and never got past the 50 yard line. it tripled. very similar scenario. you are an opportunistic guy. we've spoken over the years. you trade in. you trade on the. you trade in. you trade out when you see a tactical opportunity. are you a long-termer here, or a short-termer had guy? >> i just ask that although time. i don't know how long i'm going to hold something. stocks spike very quickly. let's say i buy something -- herbalife is a great example. i bought the stock between $35 and $25 at the end of 2012. started $35 the day after abbingman spoke. finished around $25 a few days later. the stock got to $45 within a few weeks when icon 13d'ed, and i eliminated my position only because it went up so quickly and so much in that brief period. had thing is a steady slow climber, an
the list of potential buyers for this company, whether it be brookshire, whether it's shaw brand, notice, and then private equity with sullivan, it makes a lot of sense. it's very, very similar to what happened when investor richard schultz -- the stock was around 20 at the time. he couldn't get the funds lined up and never got past the 50 yard line. it tripled. very similar scenario. you are an opportunistic guy. we've spoken over the years. you trade in. you trade on the. you trade in. you...
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brookshire hathaway debuting plans for a euro bonds sale. the move comes as u.s. companies and banks gain cash from euro debt at the fastest pace since the recession. mandy. >> okay. well, the fate of president obama's health care law in the hands of the supreme court today. there are about 1,000 pages that will make up the affordable care act, but its future is hinging on these six words. hampton pearson is outside the supreme court in washington. hampton, what is so important about these six words? >> the meaning of the six words could determine the future of the affordable care act. just like it was three years ago when the mandate was really the front burner issue, we had demonstrators outside the court on both sides of the issue, and we also saw the same idealogical split among the justices. now, four plaintiffs were challenging the irs rule. they are arguing that tax subsidies should only go to individuals in states that set up their own exchanges. >> what the internal revenue service has done isn't fair it isn't right, and it isn't legal. >> now, inside the
brookshire hathaway debuting plans for a euro bonds sale. the move comes as u.s. companies and banks gain cash from euro debt at the fastest pace since the recession. mandy. >> okay. well, the fate of president obama's health care law in the hands of the supreme court today. there are about 1,000 pages that will make up the affordable care act, but its future is hinging on these six words. hampton pearson is outside the supreme court in washington. hampton, what is so important about...