The Wall St Journal writes: He likes restaurants and insurers, runs a company called "BH" and writes long, self-effacing annual letters to shareholders. No, this is not Warren Buffett. This is Sardar Biglari, a 34-year-old upstart business mogul who recently set his sights on Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc.
Mr. Biglari has long styled himself as a Texas version of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s Warren Buffett, albeit on a much smaller scale. The San Antonio-based investor, who runs the Steak 'n Shake restaurant chain alongside stock investments and other holdings, has a sparse website evocative of Berkshire's. He staged a reverse stock split of his shares to make them each worth hundreds of dollars. Mr. Biglari even shares a birthday with the 81-year-old Sage of Omaha….
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