Unless you're the type who avoids Facebook's feed and CNBC's red banner, you will know that every sniffle and stock tip emerging from legendary investor Warren Buffett is covered like a Russian state visit. It wasn't always this way. In the late 1960s basically two publications even knew that there existed a man in Omaha, Nebraska, with a gift for picking securities: Fortune, via the unsinkable Carol Loomis (inventor of the term "hedge funds" and eventually Buffett's in-house scribe), and Institutional lnvestor.
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