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Last week was the most extraordinary week in Warren Buffett’s history-but he lived his business life as if this was the most normal time in the world.
As Buffett announced today, he was diagnosed with Stage I prostate cancer last Wednesday, after a biopsy the previous day. On Thursday he had a CAT scan and bone scan, with these showing that the cancer had not spread elsewhere in his body.
On that same Thursday, he and a small group had dinner with his non-cousin, entertainer Jimmy Buffett, at a new Omaha restaurant called J.Coco’s. Jimmy was in town for a performance two days later.
The following day-Friday-Buffett, the elder, was host to 160 business students from such universities as MIT, University of Chicago, University of Tennessee, and Peru’s Universidad del Pacifico. Following the usual routine for such visits (there are six scheduled for this school year)the students toured two Berkshire retail subsidiaries, held a two-and-a-half hour Q
As Buffett announced today, he was diagnosed with Stage I prostate cancer last Wednesday, after a biopsy the previous day. On Thursday he had a CAT scan and bone scan, with these showing that the cancer had not spread elsewhere in his body.
On that same Thursday, he and a small group had dinner with his non-cousin, entertainer Jimmy Buffett, at a new Omaha restaurant called J.Coco’s. Jimmy was in town for a performance two days later.
The following day-Friday-Buffett, the elder, was host to 160 business students from such universities as MIT, University of Chicago, University of Tennessee, and Peru’s Universidad del Pacifico. Following the usual routine for such visits (there are six scheduled for this school year)the students toured two Berkshire retail subsidiaries, held a two-and-a-half hour Q