WEB on CNBC 2016 02 29 - live blog link for those without access to CNBC

[kiwing100]

 

 

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/29/live-blog-3-hours-with-warren-buffett.html

 

 

[Guest longinvestor]

Nothing new, almost all questions were asked before and answered the same way.

 

One interesting one was the mention of a telephone call between Musk and Buffett on Net metering, Solar subsidies, Battery subsidies etc. "The call ended politely"...hmmm, me thinks this will continue to play out for a while yet.

[Ballinvarosig Investors]

Buffett: I don't think it was a mistake to buy into IBM, but it could be.

I've never understood the IBM thesis, but that has to be a worrying statement if you're invested.

[Charlie]

The Transcript of the 3 hours:

 

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/29/cnbc-transcript-of-warren-buffett-on-squawk-box.html

 

 

Cheers!  :)

[Jurgis]

The Transcript of the 3 hours:

 

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/29/cnbc-transcript-of-warren-buffett-on-squawk-box.html

 

 

Cheers!  :)

 

The most exciting part is before Buffett joins:

 

JOE KERNEN:

06:02:38:00 ... So I said, "You know what? I can't-- I'm not gonna choose, I'm goin' to bed." And I went to bed before 8:00, so (LAUGH) I have no-- I have no idea-- what--

BECKY QUICK:

06:02:52:00 Well, I was with you.

JOE KERNEN:

06:02:53:00 Huh?

 

:o  8)  ;D

[merkhet]

I liked the end of the three hours when Kernen joked about masturbation. Actually, it was more about how uncomfortable Andrew Ross Sorkin was with the joke.

[Jurgis]

I liked the end of the three hours when Kernen joked about masturbation. Actually, it was more about how uncomfortable Andrew Ross Sorking was with the joke.

 

And then Kernen weaseled into March Madness ticket.

 

Some guys get everything it seems.  :P  ::)  ;D