Did This Billboard Get Buffett To Sell PetroChina? The 'WSJ' Says Maybe.
Having cut its stake to 652.9 million shares, down from 2.3 billion at the end of 2006, Berkshire Hathaway now owns less than 5 percent of PetroChina, and won’t be required to file additional updates on stock sales, leading analysts to believe that the rest of it could have been sold already. Some people want to know why. Money or genocide? (You know what we think).
Earlier: Why Doesn’t Warren Buffett Want To Fund Genocide Anymore?
Buffett's PetroChina Sale [WSJ]
*We say yes. The message, which Buffett is rumored to have seen before it was cleaned up, read, “Will your conscience let you off on a technicality? The answer is ‘no,’ you stupid Sudanese-killing motherfucker.” That would affect even the most calloused among us.