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A boring business Warren Buffett would love

Mon, Apr 17, 2017 - 5:50 AM

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BILLIONAIRE investor Warren Buffett is known to love being in boring businesses like utilities, bricks and carpets. Mr Buffett would probably love Industry Dive, a downtown Washington company that has updated a century-old business model for the mobile age.

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