July 1, 2008
Associated Press: Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., which owns International Dairy Queen Inc., was surprised at a Chinese investment fund manager's bid of more than $2.1 million in a charity auction on eBay for the chance to have lunch with the billionaire.
Earlier in the week, Buffet visited a Dairy Queen in Omaha, Neb., to sample the new Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookie Blizzard and met with six area Girl Scouts.