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FeedChristmas is as good a time as any to announce a deal I suppose, and buying a conglomerate consisting of 125 manufacturing and service companies is probably Warren Buffett's preferred means of celebrating.
For $4.5 billion, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) will get 60% of Marmon Holdings, with plans to acquire the rest over the next 5 or 6 years at a price to be determined by the company's future profitability. According to the press release, the company's operations are pretty diverse:
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| # | Blogger | Posts | Cmts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Lazzaro | 107 | 0 |
| 2 | Tom Johansmeyer | 98 | 3 |
| 3 | Connie Madon | 50 | 0 |
| 4 | Steven Mallas | 43 | 0 |
| 5 | Mark Fightmaster | 42 | 0 |
| 6 | Tom Taulli | 40 | 0 |
| 7 | Steven Halpern | 31 | 0 |
| 8 | Trey Thoelcke | 29 | 0 |
| 9 | Melly Alazraki | 26 | 0 |
| 10 | Zac Bissonnette | 24 | 0 |
| 11 | Paul Foster | 24 | 0 |
| 12 | Brian White | 22 | 0 |
| 13 | Brent Archer | 21 | 0 |
| 14 | Jon Ogg | 21 | 0 |
| 15 | Jim Cramer | 21 | 0 |
| 16 | Elizabeth Harrow | 18 | 0 |
| 17 | Eric Buscemi | 17 | 0 |
| 18 | Sheldon Liber | 13 | 0 |
| 19 | Michael Fowlkes | 8 | 0 |
| 20 | Beth Gaston Moon | 8 | 0 |
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