Buffett on the economy: 'It looks like things have slowed down'

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Buffett on the economy: 'It looks like things have slowed down'
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Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, spoke with CNBC's Becky Quick at The Gatehouse's Hands Up for Success luncheon in Grapevine, Texas. div > div.

Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, spoke with CNBC's Becky Quick at The Gatehouse's Hands Up for Success luncheon in Grapevine, Texas.

div > div.group > p:first-child"> In his annual letter to shareholders, Buffett said he wants to make an"elephant-sized" purchase, but added he has not been able to because prices were"sky-high.

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