Warren Buffett Takes a Hands-Off, Bare Bones Approach to Newspapers

Warren Buffett has been saving local newspapers left and right. However, according to the New York Times, he remains unattached and uninvolved in the dailies that he scoops up. Also, being saved by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway doesn’t mean everything is grand for the staffers who remain.

The offices of The Buffalo News, which Buffett bought in 1977, hasn’t been graced by Buffett’s presence in eight years. Papers recently purchased are going to get the same sort of treatment.

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