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Berkshire Hathaway Inc., commonly known as Berkshire Hathaway, is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1839 by Warren Buffett's grandfather, Benjamin Graham, and his son-in-law, Edgar Berkshire, the company has grown significantly under the leadership of Warren Buffett, who has served as the chairman since 1965. Berkshire Hathaway is known for its diverse portfolio of subsidiaries, which include insurance companies, railroads, utilities, and manufacturing businesses. The company is also renowned for its investment philosophy, which emphasizes value investing and long-term shareholder value creation. Berkshire Hathaway's significant investments include GEICO, Dairy Queen, and Apple Inc. The company's annual shareholder meeting, known as the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, is one of the most anticipated events in the financial world, attracting investors and analysts from around the globe. Berkshire Hathaway's success is attributed to Buffett's disciplined approach to investing, his ability to identify undervalued companies, and his commitment to long-term growth and shareholder value. The company's annual report, released in May, provides insights into its investment strategies and financial performance. Berkshire Hathaway's commitment to ethical business practices and community involvement further enhances its reputation as a responsible corporate citizen.