Omaha, every mention
11 scenes · ← back to Omaha
tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone David Rosenthal 10Ben Gilbert 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Omaha comes up
Chase Center + Summer Update (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:00 Ben Gilbert Almost like the Omaha for tech or Omaha on the west coast.
- ▶ 2:13 David Rosenthal It's gonna be really kind of like the Omaha weekend.
Enron · Acquired
- ▶ 27:49 David Rosenthal Skilling shows up in Omaha to present to the board his findings, which is that obviously the company should be in Houston.
- ▶ 27:56 David Rosenthal Even all the political wrangling aside, it makes sense that the largest pipeline company in the world at that point in time should be based in Houston, not in Omaha.
- ▶ 30:18 David Rosenthal Ok, so, back to this fateful HNG Inner North board meeting in Omaha in, uh, I think this is now, 1986, 1985 or 1986.
- ▶ 31:01 David Rosenthal The board is like, no, obviously we're keeping it in Omaha and, you know, Lei's the consummate politician.
- ▶ 2:47:49 David Rosenthal One, we've talked about Omaha, we've talked about Berkshire Hathaway a lot on this episode, but until this moment, there has been no connection.
- ▶ 2:48:20 David Rosenthal The original Inter-North Omaha-based company pipeline.
- ▶ 2:48:52 David Rosenthal It all comes full circle, and the company comes home to Omaha, to Warren Buffett's
- ▶ 2:49:10 David Rosenthal The great city of Omaha wins in the end.
- ▶ 2:52:05 David Rosenthal And then it ends up back in Omaha with Berkshire Hathaway, like you just, ah, so good.