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Berkshire Hathaway finds a use for 2% of its $397 billion cash pile with home-builder deal

MarketWatch · Jun 1, 2026, 8:44 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Berkshire Hathaway has finally cracked open its wallet. A little.

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Berkshire Hathaway finds a use for 2% of its $397 billion cash pile with home-builder deal

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