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January 31, 2012
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| 11:20 EDT |  | TSCDY, BRK.A |
| theflyonthewall.com: | Tesco's market share drops to lowest level since 2005, Independent says | | British supermarket chain Tesco (TSCDY) saw its market share drop to 29.9% during the 12 week period ended January 12, according to The Independent. Warren Buffett earlier this month raised his stake in the company to 5.1% from 3.6%. Reference Link :theflyonthewall.com |
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May 24, 2012
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| 12:08 EDT | | BRK.A |
| theflyonthewall.com: | Buffett: Berkshire will probably buy more newspapers, Omaha World-Herald says | | Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) will "probably" buy more small- and mid-sized newspapers, the Omaha World-Herald reports. The company is planning to buy 63 daily and weekly newspapers from Media General (MEG) for $142M. Reference Link :theflyonthewall.com |
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May 22, 2012
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| 13:36 EDT | | BRK.A |
| theflyonthewall.com: | Report says Berkshire may be interested in RailAmerica, Business Journal says |
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| | 06:29 EDT | | TSCDY |
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May 18, 2012
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| 06:34 EDT | | BRK.A |
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May 17, 2012
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| 12:23 EDT |  | BRK.A |
| | 08:14 EDT |  | BRK.A |
| theflyonthewall.com: | Media General in agreement with Berkshire Hathaway for purchase of newspapers | | Media General (MEG) announced that it has signed agreements with Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) for the purchase of newspapers and new financing. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, BH Media Group, will purchase all of the newspapers owned by Media General, with the exception of the Tampa group, for $142M in cash. Media General said it is in discussions with other prospective buyers for its Tampa print assets. Under a separate credit agreement, Berkshire Hathaway will provide Media General with a $400M term loan and a $45M revolving credit line. The new loan will be used to fully repay the company's existing bank debt due March 2013 and will mature in May 2020. In conjunction with this, Media General will issue Berkshire Hathaway penny warrants for approximately 4.6M Class A shares, which represents 19.9% of Media General's existing shares outstanding. In addition, Berkshire Hathaway has the option to nominate a director to Media General's Board of Directors. The newspapers being purchased by BH Media Group include 63 daily and weekly titles in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama, in addition to digital assets, including websites and mobile and tablet applications. The newspapers also have a substantial commercial printing business. :theflyonthewall.com |
| | 08:02 EDT | | BRK.A |
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May 16, 2012
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| 16:23 EDT | | BRK.A |
| | 07:13 EDT | | BRK.A |
| theflyonthewall.com: | Berkshire cuts Intel position, adds to GM Viacom, Reuters reports | | Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) added new positions in GM (GM) and Viacom (VIAB) in Q1, and lowered its stake in Intel (INTC) by 33%, reports Reuters. Reference Link :theflyonthewall.com |
| | 06:15 EDT | | BRK.A |
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May 15, 2012
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| 07:12 EDT | | BRK.A |
| | 06:16 EDT | | TSCDY |
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