With just six shopping days left until Christmas, we're officially in the home stretch. While most of us here at Fool HQ are planning to spend Christmas day with family and friends, we know that's not the case for everyone. So we sent our crack reporting team out to uncover how some of the world's top businesspeople plan to spend the holiday.
Our Favorite Executives' Top 10 Plans for Christmas Day
10. Donald Trump, Trump Entertainment (NASDAQ:TRMP): Send boy to buy the largest goose at the market; visit the Cratchit family.
9. Meg Whitman, eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY): List unwanted presents for auction.
8. Martha Stewart: Hand-embroider annual enemies list on wall-sized sampler.
7. Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKa): Make rousing annual road trip to Lincoln, Neb.
6. Ken Lay: Learn to knit alpaca-wool sweaters at Argentinean community college.
5. Bill Gates, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT): Steal Christmas from Whoville; call it "holiday-centric innovation."
4. Steve Jobs, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL): Put on a festive black turtleneck; watch the Yule Log burn on his video iPod.
3. Patrick Byrne, Overstock.com: Return to home planet to exchange gifts with family.
2. Hugh Hefner, Playboy (NYSE:PLA): Make annual calls to all the bunnies.
1. Howard Schultz, Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX): Chinese food and a movie.
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