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Warren Buffett has been all over the news recently, as he's talked about his political preferences, his take on the economy, and especially his trip to Europe, where is looking for family-owned businesses to buy, as well as others.

Some of the sectors Buffett says he's interested in are food, watchmakers, and energy companies.

Here's some of today's stories around the Web, on the world's richest man:

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Top bankers should be accountable for risks: Buffett

Warren Buffett, the world's richest man, said Tuesday that few banking chief executives appeared willing to assume responsibility for the risks their institutions take.

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Buffett says still plans to buy U.S. businesses

The world's richest man, U.S. investor Warren Buffett, remains open to buying more businesses in the United States despite the decline of the U.S. dollar and recent banking sector wobbles.

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Media agog as cashed-up Buffett embarks on his European vacation

IN Europe this week, the business world is all agog with the grand tour of 77-year-old Berkshire Hathaway chief Warren Buffett, who has come on a spending spree.

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Mr. Buffett Goes to Europe

Hot on Europe as Warren Buffett now says he is, the reality is he’s missed a key restructuring phase in European corporate development.

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No end in sight to market woes say Trichet, Buffett

The end to the credit crunch is still not in sight, European Central Bank President, Jean-Claude Trichet and Warren Buffett, the world's most famous stock market investor, warned on Monday.

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Europe Is Buffett's Smorgasbord

The brand power of Coca-Cola, combined with the strong management of a private, family-run business--that seemed to be the perfect combination for Warren Buffett in Frankfurt on Monday, as he began the first leg of his European journey to sniff out acquisitions worthy of the Berkshire Hathaway name.

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Buffett Interested in Food, Watch, Energy Companies

Billionaire Warren Buffett said food companies, watchmakers and energy traders are among companies he would consider buying in Switzerland as he scours Europe for opportunities to expand his Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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