Is This Buffett's Next Move?

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The following video is part of our nationally syndicated Motley Fool Money radio show, with host Chris Hill talking with Ron Gross, James Early, and Joe Magyer. French fragrance company Coty has increased its latest bid to buy Avon, and this time Coty's bid is backed in part by none other than Berkshire Hathaway. In this segment, the guys analyze Warren Buffett's interest in the acquisition and discuss whether Avon should sell or continue to go it alone.

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