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It's Monday, November 5th, welcome to Market Foolery.

I'm Matt Greer, and joining me in studio we have

Motley Full Analysts, Emily Flippin and Jason Moser. How are we doing this Monday?

Hey hey!

Doing wonderful.

Good, that's all I can ask for.

We've got lots to talk about.

And we're going to kick things off with the world of Warren Buffett

and Berkshire Hathaway, third quarter operating profits, doubling.

Jason, strong numbers across the board here

with their insurers, their railroads,

their manufacturing companies,

and Buffett buying back 12.6 billion in stock.

What does it all mean?

Well, I think it means that he really likes his company so much

that he wants to buy back more and more stock.

But I mean, that makes a lot of sense, sense really because we, quarter in and quarter out, talk about the merits of Berkshire Hathaway's business model. I mean, they, you keyed in on it there across the board and you started talking about railroads and energy and insurance.

I mean they make their money a number of different ways and I think personally it was really

interesting to see earlier in the year they essentially lifted that

benchmark that they had set for share repurchasees.

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