{
  "id": 2823409,
  "title": "What did Jeff Bezos learn from Warren Buffett?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/what-did-jeff-bezos-learn-from-warren-buffett",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-23T15:26:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times",
    "slug": "the-economic-times",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/global-trends/amazons-jeff-bezos-once-asked-warren-buffett-why-few-copy-his-strategy-now-he-is-backing-a-7-billion-football-giant-and-it-reflects-the-same-long-term-thinking/articleshow/133442061.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a significant business move, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has acquired a 38% stake in Liverpool Football Club through a consortium called 1892 Holdings. The deal, valued at around £2.7 billion ($2.7 billion), signifies Bezos' adoption of Warren Buffett's long-term investment philosophy. Buffett, known for his \"get-rich-slowly\" investment strategy, once advised Bezos that it's not difficult to understand the principle behind it, but many people fail to follow it. Bezos has echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the importance of thinking further ahead and deferring gratification to gain a competitive edge. This approach is particularly relevant for Liverpool, which finished fifth in the Premier League last season and is facing uncertainty under new management. The investment comes as part of a broader trend of wealthy American investors entering the Premier League, attracted by the potential for substantial returns from major sports brands.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}