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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is in the process of selling $8 billion in notes today to help fund the acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe. And Standard & Poor’s just gave Warren Buffett a pre-sale slap in the face.
S&P has lowered the rating of Berkshire Hathaway over how the terms of the merger change the financial standing of the giant conglomerate.
S&P cut the ratings on Berkshire Hathaway and...
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