Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathway reports a $2.7 bn loss as Stock Holdings fall

Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate run by Warren E. Buffett, reported a loss of USD 2.7 billion again.

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Some analysts believe that the company must divulge more information regarding its strategies since many of Berkshire’s businesses face challenges and how the company plans to overcome these challenges

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The company is almost the backbone of the American economy, and hence the many forces that have battered the American economy have also had a hand in affecting the profitability of the company.

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