Berkshire Hathaway Inc Cl B

Business Description

Berkshire Hathaway is one of the world's largest and most diversified holding companies, owning dozens of well-known businesses across industries including insurance, freight rail, energy, manufacturing, retail, and consumer goods. Its insurance operations, which include GEICO and General Re, form the financial backbone of the company by generating capital that funds acquisitions and investments. Founded in the textile industry and transformed over decades by Warren Buffett, the company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and is widely regarded as a benchmark for long-term value investing.