Thursday, May 17, 2012

Warren Buffett buys shares in Viacom
 
Insearchindia.com Team

(16 May 2012 7:24 pm)
 
MUMBAI: Investor Warren Buffett's fund Berkshire Hathaway has purchased 1.6 million shares of US media conglomerate Viacom valued at $75 million.
Buffett has been investing in media this year. He recently purchased shares of Liberty Media for the first time. Berkshire holds three million shares worth $265 million.

Berkshire in the first quarter of the year boosted its investments in IBM, DirecTV, Liberty Media, DaVita and the Bank of New York Mellon.

Berkshire also reduced its holdings in Intel Kraft Foods, Dollar General, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble and Verisk Analytics.

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