One of the best stocks to buy and hold forever is none other than Buffett's largest personal holding, Berkshire Hathaway.

Although the great investor Warren Buffett said that it's better to "learn from the other guys' mistakes" rather than make ...

Believe it or not, it was the aggressive takeover Berkshire Hathaway, a textile factory that was basically doomed to fail. The "decision" occurred in 1964 when Buffett, then an owner of just 7% of ...

There's not a more unstoppable stock to park your money in than Berkshire Hathaway. Warren Buffett originally acquired a controlling stake in this former textile business over 50 years ago. Using his ...

Buffett explained that he first invested in Berkshire Hathaway in 1962 when it was a failing textile company. He thought he would make a profit when more mills closed, so he loaded up on the stock.

CEO Warren Buffett recounted the irony of his most “unpromising” purchase—Berkshire Hathaway itself. Despite ultimately transforming the struggling textile manufacturer into a multi-billion ...

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B ... of Berkshire since 1965 when he took over as CEO of the failing textile company. He is now 94 years old, and he won't be around forever.

(AP) — Warren Buffett credited his longtime partner — the late Charlie Munger — with being the architect of the Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate ... the failing textile mill they took over ...

Buffett explained that he first invested in Berkshire Hathaway in 1962 when it was a failing textile company. He thought he would make a profit when more mills closed, so he loaded up on the stock.