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Where Buffett Disappoints

The Motley Fool's senior banking analyst, Matt Koppenheffer, was one of the many who attended Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting last week. His unique and Foolish perspective of the event is a must for serious investors.

By Matt Koppenheffer – May 16, 2013 at 7:00PM EST

Warren Buffett is known for his candor, so it was a little disappointing to hear him dodging a question at the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B) annual meeting. Does he have trouble understanding one of his few tech investments, or was he just playing to the crowd?

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Matt Koppenheffer
Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's articles and analysis have been published around the world and his views have been cited in worldwide publications from the Financial Times and The New York Times to the Toronto Star and Germany's Focus Money. He has appeared to offer analysis on a variety of outlets including CNBC and NPR. Matt is the co-author of The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global as well as the creator and former co-host of The Motley Fool's Industry Focus podcast.
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Stocks Mentioned

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKA
$745,200.00
(-0.35%)-$2,600.01
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKB
$496.08
(-0.58%)-$2.90
International Business Machines Stock Quote
International Business Machines
NYSE: IBM
$253.33
(-2.13%)-$5.52

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