{"id":75157,"date":"2020-08-09T02:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=75157"},"modified":"2020-08-11T02:43:41","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T06:43:41","slug":"profit-up-87-at-buffetts-berkshire-but-coronavirus-slows-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2020\/profit-up-87-at-buffetts-berkshire-but-coronavirus-slows-businesses.html","title":{"rendered":"Profit up 87% at Buffett\u2019s Berkshire, but coronavirus slows businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>(Marketwatch) Warren Buffett\u2019s company reported an 87% jump in its second-quarter profit as the paper value of its investment portfolio increased with the stock market, but it took a roughly $10 billion write down on the value of its aircraft parts manufacturing business because of the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/profit-up-87-at-buffetts-berkshire-but-coronavirus-slows-businesses-2020-08-08?mod=home-page\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Marketwatch) Warren Buffett\u2019s company reported an 87% jump in its second-quarter profit as the paper value of its investment portfolio increased with the stock market, but it took a roughly $10 billion write down on the value of its aircraft [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75158,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75157\/revisions\/75158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}