Berkshire's Profit Doubles as Equity Holdings Surge; Buys Back $4.5 Billion in Shares

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• Berkshire Hathaway's profit doubled as its equity holdings surged, according to a report.
• The company bought back $4.5 billion in shares and lowered its cash stake, with cash nearing $360 billion, according to the report.

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