[gowld]

BRK.A has more than doubled in that time frame, so as an overall portfolio strategy, they are doing well.

[megablast]

That doesn't mean they haven't made bad plays, and we can't talk about one of them. This was one. Lets not pretend it wasn't.

[valuearb]

If IBM is his biggest mistake, it’s a other testament to his skill.

[tim333]

He did worse with Tesco https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/mar/01/warren-buff...

[valuearb]

“Berkshire’s after-tax loss from this investment was ... one-fifth of 1% of Berkshire’s net worth