The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Thursday:** Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said it would purchase Procter & Gamble Co's Duracell battery business in exchange for its entire $4.7 billion stake in the world's No. 1 household products maker.
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 0.55% or $1199.0/share to $219300.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $163038.00 and as high as $218544.00. On average, 360 shares of BRK-A exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 435.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities. Shares of BRK-B traded higher by 0.53% or $0.77/share to $146.29. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $108.12 and as high as $145.75. On average, 3565860 shares of BRK-B exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3054260.
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