Lunch With Warren Buffett Costs $2.7M

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Last updated: 1 February, 2020

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Lunch with Warren Buffett costs $2,679,001 (winning bid on ebay for charity). There were 6 bidders who made a total of 42 bids during this annual week-long auction to benefit the Glide Foundation (San Francisco, CA). Last year’s (2016) winning bid of $3,456,789 has been the highest over the 18 year history of this auction, which equaled the winning bid in 2012. The winner of last year’s auction is anonymous. So far, the winner of this year’s charity auction has not been revealed.

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Dr. David Kass

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David I Kass Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Finance Ph.D., Harvard University Robert H. Smith School of Business 4412 Van Munching Hall University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-1815 Phone: 301-405-9683 Email: [email protected] (link sends e-mail) Dr. David Kass has published articles in corporate finance, industrial organization, and health economics. He currently teaches Advanced Financial Management and Business Finance, and is the Faculty Champion for the Accelerated Finance Fellows. Prior to joining the faculty of the Smith School in 2004, he held senior positions with the Federal Government (Federal Trade Commission, General Accounting Office, Department of Defense, and the Bureau…

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