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1972 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter

Issue 22 | 1972 Part2 - Nifty Fifty, Nixon, Lakers, Presidential Election, Berkshire Hathaway 1972 Annual Letter

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Becoming Berkshire: 1972 - See's Candies

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February 21, 2025
Becoming Berkshire: 1972 - See's Candies

It has been said that the elixir of life is a combination of Cherry Coke and Peanut Brittle. This has undoubtedly added to the longevity of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. Additionally, See's Candies has played a pivotal role in Berkshire, as the acquisition of See’s was seen as a watershed moment in Berkshire's rich history.

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