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Monday, March 4, 2013

Heinz amends merger agreement for stock unit vesting schedule, (NYSE: BRK-A), (NYSE: BRK-B)

H.J. Heinz Co said on Monday that its merger deal with Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital has been amended so that restricted stock units will vest in keeping with their existing schedule instead of all at once at the time of the merger.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities. Shares of BRK-A traded higher by 0.13% or $205.0/share to $152955.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $117422.00 and as high as $153739.00. On average, 74085 shares of BRK-A exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 974.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities. Shares of BRK-B fell by 0.1% or $-0.1/share to $101.95. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $78.21 and as high as $102.33. On average, 4662340 shares of BRK-B exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4309255.



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