Berkshire Hathaway reported a 33 percent jump in second-quarter net income with operating earnings for its insurance units growing nearly 30 percent.
On Friday, the Omaha, Neb.-based company said net income in the quarter was $3.12 billion, or $2,018 per share, 33 percent higher than the $2.35 billion total ($1,522 per share) reported during the same period last year.
Operating earnings overall–for insurance and non-insurance operations–were $2.51 billion, up 22 percent from $2.05 billion for the same period last year.
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