This Week in Business History for May 10th: The Rise of the "Oracle of Omaha"

This Week in Business History

In this edition of This Week in Business History, guest host Kelly Barner remembers key innovations, inventions, and firsts that took place between May 10th and 14th, including the rise of Warren Buffet as the “Oracle” of investment, the completion of the transcontinental railroad, the invention of the tubeless tire, and some interesting business birthdays.

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