Burger King signs deal to buy Canada's Tim Hortons Burger King has agreed to buy Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons for $11.4bn to create the third-largest quick service restaurant group. Business • 26 Aug 14
Burger King signs deal to buy Canada's Tim Hortons Burger King has agreed to buy Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons for $11.4bn to create the third-largest quick service restaurant group. Business • 26 Aug 14
Buffett's Berkshire shares hit record high Shares in US investment star Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group topped $200,000 each for the first time last night, Business • 15 Aug 14
Buffett's Berkshire shares hit record high Shares in US investment star Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group topped $200,000 each for the first time last night, Business • 15 Aug 14
US jobs figures send US markets to new highs US employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5%. Business • 03 May 13
US jobs figures send US markets to new highs US employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5%. Business • 03 May 13
Heinz sold in $23 billion deal to investment group HJ Heinz has agreed to be acquired by an investment group including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a deal valued at $23.3 billion. Business • 14 Feb 13
Heinz sold in $23 billion deal to investment group HJ Heinz has agreed to be acquired by an investment group including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a deal valued at $23.3 billion. Business • 14 Feb 13
Buffett says global economy slows on Europe, Asia Warren Buffett has said the global economy is definitely slowing because of continued problems in Europe and the decline in Asia. Business • 24 Oct 12
Buffett says global economy slows on Europe, Asia Warren Buffett has said the global economy is definitely slowing because of continued problems in Europe and the decline in Asia. Business • 24 Oct 12
Buffett's firm drops Intel, buys oil stocks Warren Buffett's company has dropped its stake in Intel and added new investments in National Oilwell Varco and Phillips 66. Business • 15 Aug 12
Buffett's firm drops Intel, buys oil stocks Warren Buffett's company has dropped its stake in Intel and added new investments in National Oilwell Varco and Phillips 66. Business • 15 Aug 12
Fewer disasters help lift Munich Re profits Reinsurer Munich Re saw its second quarter profit improve 10%, thanks to a better investment returns and fewer expenses for natural disasters. Business • 07 Aug 12
Fewer disasters help lift Munich Re profits Reinsurer Munich Re saw its second quarter profit improve 10%, thanks to a better investment returns and fewer expenses for natural disasters. Business • 07 Aug 12
