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Led by iconic investing guru Warren Buffet, Berkshire Hathaway provides insurance, real estate, investment, energy, transportation, and manufacturing services through some 60 firms and subsidiaries. Working for Buffett (“the Oracle of Omaha”) means working for one of the world’s most generous philanthropists. He’s pledged over 99 percent of his wealth to charitable causes and has already donated $41 billion, including a significant amount to the Gates Foundation.
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Led by iconic investing guru Warren Buffet, Berkshire Hathaway is a household-name holding company that provides insurance, real estate, investment, energy, transportation, manufacturing, and many other services and products through its numerous subsidiaries. CEO and founder Buffet, widely known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” is one of the most successful investors in modern history, and his company owns over 60 other firms. Buffet, now in his 90s, bought his first stock when he was just 11 years old, a spark that’s helped forge a wildfire of business success.
GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and McLane Company, among others, are all segments of Buffet’s successful holding company. Duracell, Dairy Queen, and Fruit of the Loom are also owned by the massive Buffet empire. What makes Berkshire Hathaway unique is its master inve...
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