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28. Berkshire Hathaway
Get Quote: BRKA
Financials: Latest Results
Rank: 28 (Previous rank: 41)
CEO: Warren E. Buffett
Employees: 222,000
Address: 3555 Farnam St.
Omaha, Nebraska  68131
Country: U.S.
Website: www.berkshirehathaway.com

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  $ millions % change from 2008
Revenues 112,493.0 4.4
Profits 8,055.0 61.3
Assets 297,119.0 --
Stockholders' equity 131,102.0 --
Profits as % of  
Revenues 7.2
Assets 2.7
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