Monthly Archive: November 2012
In an op-ed in today’s New York Times, Warren Buffett proposes a 30 percent minimum tax on taxable incomes between $1 million and $10 million, and 35 percent on amounts above that. He argues that...
In its SEC 13-F filing for the third quarter 2012, Berkshire Hathaway revealed numerous changes to its portfolio. The largest addition was an initial stake in Deere & Co. (DE, 4 million shares, $340...
Berkshire Hathaway reported its third quarter earnings rose 72% versus the corresponding 2011 quarter, largely as a result of a reduction in losses in its derivatives. Although operating earnings declined by 11%, this resulted from...