Berkshire Holdings to Face Scrutiny

AP Online | May 3, 2007 | Copyright

OMAHA, Neb. - The mix of companies and investments billionaire Warren Buffett's company holds makes some people think investing in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a bit like buying shares of a mutual fund that emphasizes insurance. But some analysts say that's not the right way to think of the Omaha-based company because it owns more than 60 different companies outright in addition to its $61.5 billion investment portfolios.

"I really think it is a living business organization that is out selling product every day," Morningstar analyst Justin Fuller said.

Buffett himself contributed to the ...

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