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Buffett Lunch Bidding Tops $1 Million During Final Day

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Warren Buffett’s annual charity auction, in which bidders compete for a chance to dine with the billionaire, drew a top offer of more than $1 million in the final hours of the weeklong event.

Bidding passed the $1 million mark at about 5:57 p.m. today in New York, according to the event page on EBay Inc.’s website. Offers almost tripled in value during the final minute last year, ending with a winning bid of $3.46 million.