Berkshire Hathaway inches close to $1 trillion market value

The firm's Class B shares gained 5 per cent after the announcement of its second consecutive record annual operating profit.

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Warren Buffet reassured investors about its durability but tempered expectations, noting the limited lucrative investment opportunities.

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Buffett indicated that the company would likely outperform the average American corporation.

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Class B stock, with higher voting rights, was trading at $435.50.

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