{"id":86420,"date":"2023-11-06T00:40:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T05:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=86420"},"modified":"2023-11-06T00:20:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T05:20:48","slug":"berkshire-hathaway-posts-a-40-jump-in-operating-earnings-cash-pile-swells-to-a-record-157-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2023\/berkshire-hathaway-posts-a-40-jump-in-operating-earnings-cash-pile-swells-to-a-record-157-billion.html","title":{"rendered":"Berkshire Hathaway posts a 40% jump in operating earnings, cash pile swells to a record $157 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/BRK.A\/\">Berkshire Hathaway<\/a> on Saturday reported a big jump in third-quarter operating earnings, while sitting on a record amount of cash as Warren Buffett saw few dealmaking opportunities. The Omaha-based conglomerate\u2019s operating earnings \u2014 which encompass profits made from the myriad of wholly owned businesses such as insurance, railroads and utilities \u2014 totaled $10.761 billion last quarter. That\u2019s 40.6% higher than the $7.651 billion earned from the same quarter a year ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/11\/04\/berkshire-hathaway-brk-earnings-q3-2023.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported a big jump in third-quarter operating earnings, while sitting on a record amount of cash as Warren Buffett saw few dealmaking opportunities. The Omaha-based conglomerate\u2019s operating earnings \u2014 which encompass profits made from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86420","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=86420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86421,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86420\/revisions\/86421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}