Warren Buffett News

NATIONAL INSURES THE JACKPOT

Warren Buffett’s National Indemnity is up to the challenge of insuring a $1-billion lottery, the world’s largest ever. Experts say...

MOVING MOUNTAINS

White Mountains Insurance Group agreed to buy the U.S. property/casualty operations of British insurer CGNU Group for $2.1 billion. The...

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY’S PROFITS FALL

Warren Buffett’s magic touch has gone on vacation for a spell. Berkshire Hathaway’s second quarter operating profit fell 18 percent....

GENERAL RE-EVALUATION

General Re Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., completed its analysis of strategic alternatives for General Re...