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Coming Soon: Buffett for the Masses

Berkshire’s proposed stock split to buy Burlington Northern could usher in a new era for the conglomerate—maybe even membership in the S&P 500 On Jan. 20, Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) shareholders are expected to open up the company’s stock to a far less exclusive crowd of investors, a group who Chairman and Chief Executive Warren Buffett has long warned against.By splitting Berkshire’s class B shares 50-for-1, the price of the conglomerate’s cheapest class of stock would fall from about $3,247 each to about $65.

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