Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings T – W (BRK-A, BRK-B, TMK, TT, USB, USG, UNP, UPS, UNH, WBC, WMT, WPO, WFC, WLP, WSC)

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After today’s close, we saw the filing showing which stocks Warren Buffett held in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) at the cut off date of March 31, 2008. This is a snapshot of his various holdings that were broken down alphabetically.  Some have multiple positions because of various entities that are held.  Here goes:

Torchmark Corp. (NYSE: TMK)

  • $4.6M for 77,551 shares
  • $27M for 449,728 shares
  • $99.5M for 1,656,900 shares
  • $38.4M for 639,700 shares

Trane Inc. (NYSE: TT)

  • $500M for 10,901,900 shares

US Bancorp. (NYSE: USB)

  • $754,224 for 23,307,300 shares
  • $911,692 for 28,173,426 shares
  • $270,691 for 8,365,000 shares
  • $157,473 for 4,866,300 shares
  • $70,351 for 2,174,000 shares
  • $56,468 for 1,745,000 shares

USG Corp. (NYSE: USG)

  • $628.5M for 17,072,192 shares

Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP)

  • $558.3M for 4,453,000 shares

United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS)

  • $104.3M for 1,429,200 shares

United Health Group (NYSE: UNH)

  • $219.9M for 6,400,000 shares

Wabco Holdings (NYSE: WBC)

  • $123.1M for 2,700,000 shares

Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT)

  • $1.00 BIL for 18,998,300 shares
  • $49.8M for 946,000 shares

Washington Post (NYSE: WPO)

  • $591.5M for 894,304 shares
  • $98.1M for 148,311 shares
  • $428.7M for 648,165 shares
  • $24.4M for 36,985 shares

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC)

  • $1.556 BIL for 53,489,420 shares
  • $367.9M for 12,643,200 shares
  • $1.114 BIL for 38,313,040 shares
  • $81.1M for 2,788,000 shares
  • $29.1M for 1,000,000 shares
  • $3.771 BIL for 129,591,488 shares
  • $46.8M for 1,609,720 shares
  • $49.4M for 1,700,000 shares
  • $23.8M for 820,000 shares
  • $582M for 20,000,000 shares
  • $465.6M for 16,000,000 shares
  • $232.8M for 8,000,000 shares
  • $78.57M for 2,700,000 shares
  • $58.2M for 2,000,000 shares

Wellpoint (NYSE: WLP)

  • $211.8M for 4,800,000 shares

Wesco Financial (AMEX: WSC)

  • $2.3 BIL for 5,703,087 shares

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Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings A – H
Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings I – S

Jon C. Ogg
May 15, 2008

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Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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