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Chinese suit maker soars on Buffett endorsement

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发表于 2009-9-18 07:54 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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The "Oracle of Omaha" has spoken again, and this time a Chinese suit maker is reaping the rewards.3 A: }5 H1 |+ H
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Shares in Dayang Trands have soared by more than 70 percent in less than a month since billionaire Warren Buffett said he and Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the world's two richest men, wore the company's suits.
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5 N2 O5 i) F$ A' G2 W+ r$ J"I have to tell you that I now have nine suits all made in China. I threw away the rest of my suits," the 79-year-old Buffett said in a video posted on the website of Dayang Trands, based in the northeastern port city of Dalian.
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Since the video was posted on August 25, the company's shares have surged nearly 72 percent -- from 8.55 yuan then to a close of 14.67 yuan on Thursday.
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. S+ v1 B8 c* Q2 ~( L"It's been a long time since I got compliments on how I looked. But since I'm wearing Madam Li's suits, I get compliments all the time," Buffett said in the video, referring to Dayang's chairwoman Li Guilian.
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"So maybe Bill and I could start a clothing store and ... if we sold suits made by Dayang Trands, someday we might even be rich, who knows?"1 a1 S' S- F% X3 s4 i! f
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According to Forbes magazine Gates and Buffett have net worth of 40 billion and 37 billion dollars, respectively.7 k2 T3 s2 {. [
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Dayang Trands said in a statement filed with the Shanghai stock exchange Wednesday that Buffett was only a client -- not an investor -- and the video was recorded to congratulate the company on its 30th anniversary.
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Apart from that, the company "does not have any disclosable business relationship" with the US billionaire investor or his firm Berkshire Hathaway, the statement said.$ p$ F& Q& A" F+ ?0 F  U
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Dayang Trands has 20 outlets in 11 cities across China./ Y8 [6 Y3 j6 L

9 n, v3 H* r8 i( o1 B8 [Buffett is known as the "Oracle of Omaha" for his astute investment decisions. In China, he has been dubbed the "God of Stocks".
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