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2016 Annual Meeting - Summary

Berkshire's 50th anniversary meeting with Precision Castparts acquisition announcement, Munger's "gets the girl" joke, and discussions on derivatives dangers, BNSF rail, and political neutrality.

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2016 Annual Meeting - Summary

This was Berkshire Hathaway's 50th anniversary year of Warren Buffett taking control. The meeting was webcast globally for the first time with Mandarin translation. Key announcements included the Precision Castparts acquisition and discussions of derivatives dangers, railroad competition, and political neutrality.

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Quick Facts

  • Year: 2016

  • Type: Annual Meeting

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