Buffett visits KU class with Berkshire dream pitches
KU students pitched Pella Corp and Schwan Food to Warren Buffett, hoping for deals and Berkshire A shares. Buffett watched skits, shared light moments, and may consider future calls after students present with strong, serious proposals and clear valuations.
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Pella Corp
Jim Cramer
Matt Johnson
Buffett
Johnson
Pella
Schwan Food Co
Susie Schwan
Bobby Berkshire
Elvis
Susie
Bobby
We Are
Family
Taylor Lister
Schwan
Lister
Troy
Kane
Lawrence
Berkshire
Mark Hirschey
Hirschey
Business School
Sunflower Broadband land among top tech leaders in industry
Sunflower Broadband named among global technology leaders by CED magazine for early use of Maxi digital video recorders from Digeo and reselling mobile voice via Sprint. Patrick Knorr, GM, says 240 employees are honored. Sunflower serves 35,000 customers in Kansas communities and is a division of The World Company.
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Sunflower Broadband
CED
Communication Engineering & Design Magazine
Sunflower
Digeo,Inc
Als
U.S
Sprint
Sprint Nextel Corp
Time Warfier
Comcast
Cox Communications Inc
Advance/Newhouse Communications Inc
Patrick Knorr
Microsoft Corp
Google Inc
Sprint Nextel
Knorr
Lawrence
Eudora
Tonganoxie
Basehor
Piper
Douglas
Leavenworth
the World Company
Journal-World
Kansas
TeleDoc faces medical board scrutiny over after-hours care
Health experts quote Dr Edward Hill noting face to face visits cannot be replaced by TeleDoc. Gorton says doctors in the network may send patients to ER if warranted, with about 160 to 170 licenses across 50 states. Five states require in person exams and bloodwork. California Medical Board opens an investigation. in-person visits are required for good faith exams. TeleDoc does not prescribe controlled substances and uninsured chronic patients face limits.
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Edward Hill
Gorton
Han
Virginia
Florida
Tennessee
Mississippi
South Carolina
Medical Board’ of California
Candis Cohen
California
TelaDoc
Medicare dump in nursing homes sparks policy warning
A reader warns that Medicare lacks bed hold rules, unlike Medicaid, risking nursing home bed availability after hospital stays. The piece critiques HR 4241 Medicaid reduction, argues it would push costs to private payers, and urges contacting lawmakers. It cites Jan Warner and Jan Collins as authorities.
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Medicare
Nursing Home
Congress
Commodities and Market Prices From Friday Report
Commodity futures on the Chicago Board of Trade rose for DayveaN futures while grain futures mostly slipped. Wheat March fell 2.25 cents to 3.19 and three quarters, corn March down 0.5 cents to 2.03 and a quarter, oats March up 0.5 cents to 1.90 and three quarters, soybeans January up 3 cents to 5.623 and three quarters. CME cattle and hogs declined with live cattle Feb down 0.107 to 95.82, feeder cattle Jan down 0.98 to 116.67, lean hogs Feb down 1.72 to 66.22, and pork bellies Feb down 0.37 to 88.77. Local prices from Ottawa, Edgerton, Overbrook, Midland, Lawrence North/South, Pauline elevators listed. Also metals: aluminum 101.8 cents per lb, zinc 83.03-83.53, gold 503.30, silver 8.54, platinum 1007.20.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
London
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