In 1993, Warren Buffett made what he later called his worst deal ever: the acquisition of Dexter Shoe. At first glance, Dexter seemed to fit the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) mold - strong brand, ...

A proposed investment account for American children in the massive spending and tax bill proposed by House Republicans would do little to meaningfully reduce the financial pressures that parents face ...