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Berkshire Hathaway Closes Deal with Wesco Financial

Berkshire Hathaway Closes Deal with Wesco Financial
By 10qk. Warren Buffet purchased Wesco Financial, as reported in his latest insider filings. Upon the completion of the merger between Berkshire Hathaway and Wesco Financial, Wesco Financial shareholders will receive either $ 385.00 in cash or 5.0611 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Class B common stock per share held. Read more » »
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Asian Stocks Rise for Third Day as Greece Votes for Austerity
Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark index headed for its highest close in a month, as concern about a banking crisis eased after Greece passed austerity measures and German financial institutions pushed toward an agreement to roll over Greek debt holdings.
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Tweedy Browne Funds and Their Top Holdings: PM, COP, JNJ, BAX, BRK.A
By Henry Tan. Tweedy, Browne is an investment management firm established in 1920 by Bill Tweedy. Originally serving as a broker-dealer of illiquid and closely-held securities, Tweedy’s practice entered the limelight when he met legendary investor, Benjamin Graham. Read more » »
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Wesco delays meeting because of Berkshire deal

Wesco delays meeting because of Berkshire deal
Wesco Financial says it has not scheduled a 2011 annual meeting because of its pending merger with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Knowing Buffetts moves is not always a money maker
Knowing what Warren Buffett is going to do a few weeks before he does it is not the sure-fire money-maker you might think.
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Berkshire to buy remaining shares of Wesco

Berkshire to buy remaining shares of Wesco
Berkshire plans to buy remaining shares of Wesco subsidiary in deal valued at $ 547.6 million
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