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Berkshire Hathaway Part I

Acquired

CHAPTER

The Whaling Industry Is Not a Small Company

In 19 65, Warren Buffett bought a company that was laying off thousands of workers. He decided to take over the board and install himself as chairman. But he didn't want to be seen as 'a raider who comes in and destroys the local economy' The series premieres tonight at 9 p.m. ET on HBO.

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