David Sokol, who has spent most of his career with Berkshire Hathaway, has resigned from the company. He said that he has taken the decision so that he can spend more time with his family and make some philanthropic efforts.

In a major buyout, Berkshire Hathaway Inc agreed to buy chemical and lubricant maker Lubrizol Corp for $9 billion in cash.

In the last letter to the company, before he actually take a final call on the terms of service with the company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc, has actually mentioned that there are lots features to be addressed in order to make sure that people have to be aware of all the necessary advantages of the company and there are also many features which have to be understood in the process.

Berkshire Hathaway this week announced its new CEO Todd Combs, who will take over Warren Buffett.

Warren Buffett has an excellent investment record that he did for the Company while working as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway for nearly 40 years, but he's not perfect.

A new hedge fund manger has been appointed by Berkshire Hathaway for managing a considerable portion of the firm’s investment selection which was built by the founder of the firm, the renowned investor Warren E Buffett.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is faring the bad weather where the company’s second-quarter profit has declined 40 percent. This has largely been because of the derivative bets on equity indexes. The net income of the company fell down to $1.97 billion; or $1,195 a share, from $3.3 billion, or $2,123, in the same period as compared to last year.

As the global financial meltdown weighed heavily on sales and profits all throughout 2009, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s Fruit of the Loom and carpet manufacturer Shaw Industries posted the biggest job cuts among the parent company's divisions.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. investors owning about 70 percent of the company's shares voted to approve $26 billion acquisition by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the railroad's chief executive officer revealed today.

As was confirmed by the company on Monday, Swiss Reinsurance Co. proceeded to sell a part of its American life reinsurance business to a division of Berkshire Hathaway, which fetched the firm a total of 1.3 Billion Francs ($1.27 Billion). With the move, Swiss is looking to free up capital and distribute it across in a way which would help the company bag more profitability.

In a major move, Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has opposed Kraft's proposal of issuing shares of $16 billion to Cadbury.

Berkshire Hathaway owns 138 million shares of Kraft, which gives it 9.4 percent stake in the Northfield, Ill..