Don't believe every "Buffett buys..." headline Warren Buffett still does most of the portfolio management at Berkshire Hathaway, but the press often mistakes his investments with those of his managers, Todd Combs and Ted Weschler. BUFFETT BEATS S&P - AGAIN Berkshire Hathaway's results were hit in 2011 from setbacks in its insurance and housing-related investments, but growth in its book value handily outpaced the broader stock market. Buffett beats the S&P for the 39th year Berkshire Hathaway's results were hit in 2011 from setbacks in its insurance and housing-related investments, but growth in its book value handily outpaced the broader stock market. Berkshire Hathaway fourth-quarter profit declines Berkshire Hathaway's fourth-quarter profit fell sharply, in part on an underwriting loss in its reinsurance business related to life insurance, the company said on Saturday. Berkshire said it earned $3.05 ... Berkshire Hathaway says 4Q net income down 30 per cent as paper value of derivatives drops By Josh Funk, The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. - Berkshire Hathaway says its fourth-quarter net income fell 30 per cent as the paper value of its derivative contracts fell, but most of its subsidiaries ... Warren Buffett chooses successor to run Berkshire Hathaway, but who? Warren Buffett has chosen his successor to run Berkshire Hathaway, but kept investors guessing as to the identity of the man or woman. Factbox: Highlights from Berkshire Hathaway's annual letter Berkshire Hathaway released its annual letter to shareholders on Saturday, with its usual mix of blunt talk and homespun aphorisms from Chief Executive Warren Buffett. Following are highlights of the letter. ... Berkshire has Identified Buffett Successor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said Saturday it has identified the executive who will lead the company when the Oracle of Omaha steps down. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Still in the Hunt for Acquisitions [LINK] Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is still looking for major acquisitions to expand its businesses, the conglomerate's CEO Warren Buffett said in his eagerly awaited annual letter to shareholders on Saturday. "My task is clear, and I'm on the prowl," Buffett said. Berkshire Profit Declines 30% as Gains Narrow on Derivatives Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said fourth- quarter profit fell 30 percent on smaller gains from Warren Buffett's portfolio of derivatives.
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