Berkshire Hathaway: Acquisitions and Stock History
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The provided text is an extensive Wikipedia article detailing Berkshire Hathaway Inc., an American multinational conglomerate holding company. The article covers the company's evolution from a textile manufacturer to a massive holding company under the leadership of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, emphasizing its unique investment strategy and aversion to stock splits for its Class A shares. A large portion of the text is dedicated to systematically listing the company's numerous acquisitions and major stock purchases and sales over the decades, illustrating its diverse holdings across industries like insurance, energy, manufacturing, and retail. Finally, the source offers a snapshot of Berkshire Hathaway's corporate affairs, including executive compensation, governance, key financials, and the traditions surrounding its annual shareholders' meetings.