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San Francisco : CA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard in Chicago
    Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard in Cicero
    Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard in Cicero Illinois
    Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard ...
    Source: Reuters
Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains make their way through a rail yard ...
Airways, which he's described as one of his least successful investments. Berkshire bought back in, disclosing its stake in April 2007...Tom Pennington/Getty Images Rail sector may be on track for higher returns
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  • News Source: Voice of America | about 1 month ago
    American billionaire investor Warren Buffett has cast a big vote of confidence on the U.S. economy by purchasing one of the nation's largest rail systems. The deal, worth $44 billion, marks the single biggest investment ever undertaken by Buffett's...
  • News Source: The Globe & Mail | about 1 month ago
    Airways, which he's described as one of his least successful investments. Berkshire bought back in, disclosing its stake in April 2007...Tom Pennington/Getty Images Rail sector may be on track for higher returns
  • News Source: Independent | about 1 month ago
    Warren Buffett 's Berkshire Hathaway is more likely to be stripped of its AAA rating by Standard & Poor's after the company agreed yesterday to pay $26bn (€17.5bn) to acquire the shares in railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe it didn't already own.
  • News Source: Star Tribune | about 1 month ago
    In a Nov. 3 story about Warren Buffett's plan to acquire Burlington Northern, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Berkshire will pay $34 billion in cash and stock for Burlington. Berkshire will pay $23.6 billion in cash and stock for the...
  • News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | about 1 month ago
    Warren Buffett made the biggest bet of his career, agreeing to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp...The deal for the nation's largest railroad operator by revenue will speed the transition of Mr. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Corp. Omaha, Neb.,...
  • News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month ago
    The story should have specified that Berkshire has agreed to pay $26.3 billion in cash and stock for the 77.4 percent of the company it doesn't now own, valuing the entire company at $34 billion. In a Nov. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that...
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  • Blog Source: investorcentral.us
    In addition, Berkshire's insurance companies already own a large amount of. Burlington stock, so any additional shares would increase their concentration risk, S&P said. Any rating downgrade would likely be no more than two notches, ...
  • Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
    S&P may downgrade Berkshire, upgrade Burlington. NEW YORK — Standard & Poor's warned Wednesday that Warren Buffett's bid for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. could sap the liquidity and capital position of the legendary investor's ...
  • Blog Source: everythingwarrenbuffett.blogspot.com
    4 (Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is more likely to be downgraded by Standard & Poor's after the company agreed yesterday to pay $26 billion to acquire railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. ...
  • Blog Source: gubmintcheese.com
    S&P May Downgrade Berkshire Hathaway AAA Rating. ... S&P May Downgrade Berkshire Hathaway AAA Rating. S&P May Downgrade Berkshire Hathaway AAA Rating. Posted in Uncategorized. By admin. November 4, 2009 ...
  • Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
    Buffett's big bet: $34B on 2nd-largest railroad. ... November 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - Legendary US investor Warren Buffett has spent a record $44 billion buying an American rail freight company, in the largest transaction in the history of his Berkshire
  • Blog Source: guanteik.blogspot.com
    Gold Hits Record Gold jumped to a record after India's central bank bought 200 metric tons of the metal from the International Monetary Fund, increasing speculation about more official purchases. Gold futures for December delivery rose ...
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