Berkshire

[burk-sheer, -sher, bahrk-sheer, -sher]

noun

1. Also called Berks. a county in S England. 485 sq. mi. (1,255 sq. km).

2. one of an English breed of black hogs, having white markings on the feet, face, and tail.

3. a steam locomotive having a two-wheeled front truck, eight driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck.

Berkshire

/ ˈbɑːkʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

1. Berks. a historic county of S England: since reorganization in 1974 the River Thames has marked the N boundary while the Berkshire Downs occupy central parts; the county council was replaced by six unitary authorities in 1998. Area: 1259 sq km (486 sq miles)

2. a rare breed of pork and bacon pig having a black body and white points

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But history shows that for Berkshire’s stock, golden crosses have more often than not been good for bulls.

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What’s Next: There also has been speculation that Buffett wanted to raise cash and fortify Berkshire’s already formidable balance sheet ahead of his retirement as CEO at the end of 2025.

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To top it off, Berkshire had to pay corporate income taxes on the Apple sale.

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Berkshire sold the silver holding over the next decade.

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Consequently, rises are disproportionately high west of London, where the line enters Berkshire, he said.

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