Berkshire Rises Past $200,000, Extending Buffett’s Record
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. traded above $200,000 for the first time, further validating Chairman Warren Buffett’s decades-long bet on the U.S. economy.
The Class A shares climbed 1.6 percent to $202,850 at 4:15 p.m. in New York. That’s more than 60 times Seaboard Corp., the agribusiness and transportation company that has the second-highest price among stocks listed on U.S. exchanges.