The most expensive dinner

On-line auction for lunch with the investor Warren Buffett, an absolute record - the final price was $ 2, 6 million. The previous record belonged to the Chinese Zhao Danyang, to pay for lunch, $ 2, 11 million . in 2008. "It is the largest charitable auction, which was only on eBay for its fifteen-year history - says the director of the online auction Robert Chatvani. - Some people seem to be very much want to have lunch with Buffett. " Lunch itself is traditionally held in the restaurant Smith & Wollensky in New York City. All proceeds will go to the charity fund Glide Foundation, which helps the poor and homeless in San Francisco. According to the press-secretary of the organization Denise Lamothe, so generous donation will be strong support. "For us it means a lot - she says. - The organization's annual budget is about $ 17 million., And $ 2 million. - It is a significant part. We have been hit hard by the economic crisis. It will help us greatly, and we are very grateful for the help. "