OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Saying "check, please'' will cost a bidder in this online auction more than $350,000 (euro290,000).Someone bid $351,100 (euro290,357) to have lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett, the so-called "Oracle of Omaha,'' in an online charity auction that closed at 10 p.m. EDT Thursday (0200 GMT Friday) on eBay.
There were 110 bids in the auction, which started at $25,000 (euro20,675) on June 23.The winning bidder can take seven friends to lunch with Buffett in Omaha or New York at a mutually agreeable date, time and restaurant.