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How the Oracle of Omaha decides on his breakfast

HBO documentary reveals little-known facts about self-made billionaire Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
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Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

Uttaran Das Gupta New Delhi
Every morning, billionaire Warren Buffett drives down to his office in Omaha, Nebraska, in his 2014 Cadillac XTC. “One of the good things” of the five-minute-trip is the McDonald’s where he has breakfasts.

This is one of the opening scenes in HBO’s feature-length (90 minutes) documentary on 84-year-old Buffett, often called the “Oracle of Omaha” because of the crowds of Berkshire Hathaway investors who come to listen to him talk on money. 

The documentary, Becoming Warren Buffett, directed by Peter Kunhardt, will debut on 30 January. A trailer can be seen on YouTube, featuring the scene of Buffett getting his