This chapter provides an overview of Berkshire Hathaway, discussing its book value per share, growth rate, and the various businesses it is engaged in. It mentions subsidiaries such as Geico, General Re, Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway, and large energy companies. The chapter also explains how Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger built the enterprise by investing in businesses with excellent economic characteristics and run by outstanding managers.

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