Berkshire surprised with record buybacks, but pace slowed as the stock rose
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Also noteworthy from the company’s third-quarter results were big revenue and earnings gains for the company’s railroad unit, BNSF, and a drop in profits for its huge insurance group.
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✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Berkshire recorded record buybacks in the third quarter.
- 02The pace of buybacks slowed as the stock rose.
- 03The railroad unit BNSF posted big revenue and earnings gains.
- 04Profits at the huge insurance group declined.