November 03, 2009

Buffett's Berkshire buying Burlington Northern RR - Yahoo! Finance

Buffett's Berkshire buying Burlington Northern RR - Yahoo! Finance

Warren Buffett has made bets on railroads before, but now he's all in. The billionaire investor's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Tuesday agreed to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., making a $34 billion bet on the future of the U.S. economy.