Warren Buffett Lunch Snags $2.6M

Anonymous bidder sets record in charity auction
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 12, 2010 9:34 AM CDT
Warren Buffett Lunch Snags $2.6M
Warren Buffett still commands an audience.   (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Warren Buffett's status as an oracle seems intact. An anonymous bidder will pay $2.6 million to have lunch with the chief of Berkshire Hathaway, topping the 2008 record of $2.1 million, reports Monsters & Critics. Buffett auctions off the lunch every year on eBay, with proceeds going to a charity that helps the homeless in San Francisco.
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