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Buffett says Berkshire will continue to increase investment in Japan trading houses
Buffett said Berkshire will moderately increase its ownership in the five Japanese trading houses over time.CNBC - 2d -
Trump stuns Senate GOP with House budget endorsement
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English councils’ spending on emergency housing surges
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Berkshire shares rise on surge in operating earnings, but questions linger about cash
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House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test
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Alibaba shares jump 14% after pledge to invest ‘aggressively’ in AI
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