Buffett will not sing for Chinese

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Warren Buffett fans hoping to hear the Sage of Omaha sing to celebrate the Chinese New Year will be disappointed.

Buffett has recorded a greeting that will appear on the website of China's annual Chinese New Year show later this month, but contrary to recent reports this will not be accompanied by a song, writes the Wall Street Journal.  A production executive for the broadcast told a press conference on Thursday that  Buffett would sing a song and play guitar in the online version of this year's Spring Festival gala. However, Buffett appears to be unhappy with plans to show previous footage of him singing and playing the ukulele to "I've Been Working on the Railroad". His presence in the show...

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