Berkshire Hathaway Inc

NYSE:BRK.BUnited States

Sep 25, 2024

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• DJ North American Freight-Rail Traffic Stays Positive -- Market Talk, from 12:30PM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by Dow Jones

  12:30PM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by Dow Jones
  Companies Mentioned: NSC, UNP, BRK.A, BRK.B, CNI, CNR, CP, CP
  
  1228 ET [Dow Jones]--North American freight-railroad traffic rises 2.8% for the week ended Saturday, once again paced by gains in grains and intermodal shipments. Carloads fall 2.3% on nine reporting U.S., Canadian and Mexican railroads despite a 13.5% rise in grain carloads, while the volume of intermodal units rises 8%, data from the Association of American Railroads show. North American rail traffic is up 2.6% for the first 38 weeks of the year, AAR says. (colin.kellaher@wsj.com)
  

• DJ Berkshire Hathaway Disclosures on Bank of America Sales Keep Coming-For Now -- WSJ, from 10:57AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by Dow Jones

  10:57AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by Dow Jones
  Companies Mentioned: BAC, BRK.A, BRK.B
  
  By Karen Langley
  
  Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway unloaded more Bank of America stock in recent days, a filing late Tuesday showed.
  
  After selling nearly $863 million of shares from Friday through Tuesday, Berkshire owned 10.5% of Bank of America, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
  

• Market Chatter: Berkshire Hathaway, State Farm Biggest Fossil Fuel Buyers in Insurance, from 8:41AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by MT Newswires

  8:41AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by MT Newswires
  Companies Mentioned: BRK.A, BRK.B
  08:41 AM EDT, 09/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) insurance companies and State Farm are still making investments in fossil fuels large enough to help offset a decline in the rest of the industry, The Wall Street Journal report...

• Berkshire Hathaway Sells $863 Million Worth of Bank of America Shares, from 6:31AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by MT Newswires

  6:31AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by MT Newswires
  Companies Mentioned: BRK.A, BRK.B
  06:31 AM EDT, 09/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) sold almost 21.6 million Bank of America (BAC) shares for almost $863 million, Berkshire Hathaway's Form 4 filed late Tuesday showed. Berkshire Hathaway sold 10.2 million B...

• *DJ Most Insurers Lowered Exposure to Fossil Fuels, Industry Data Show -- WSJ, from 5:30AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by Dow Jones

  5:30AM ET on Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 by Dow Jones
  Companies Mentioned: BRK.A, BRK.B
  
  By Shane Shifflett and Jean Eaglesham
  
  A deep divide is emerging among insurers over their investments in fossil fuels. The overall industry has significantly cut its exposure, but two huge players have made multibillion-dollar bets on major oil companies.