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Berkshire Hathaway's "Extraordinary Cash Position" Is No Big Deal, According to Warren Buffett

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Berkshire Hathaway 's cash stockpile ended 2024 at a shockingly large $334 billion .

Buffett doubled the size of his cash position in a single year .

Buffett and his investment team have been selling assets and raising cash.

Buffett is telling you what you need to know about the company's cash position.

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