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Sokol, 69 years old, hasn’t had much contact with Berkshire Hathaway and its executives since leaving, according to someone close to the matter.
Sokol started an investment firm, Teton Capital, soon after leaving Berkshire to invest his wealth, which amounts to several hundred million dollars, according to people close to the matter.
The ICC said it had found no credible security threat to Bangladesh in India, but the BCB said the matter was beyond their control.
From Barron's
“And we’re all very confident in him. He’s a laser. He’s a fantastic shooter. The four-point play followed by the three, that seven-point swing where we’re down five and go up two in the matter of 30 seconds was huge.”
From Los Angeles Times
He said ICE has been “opening up dialogue” with the counties on the matter.
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