{"id":361556,"date":"2020-07-07T10:22:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T04:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=361556"},"modified":"2020-07-07T10:37:15","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T05:07:15","slug":"warren-buffetts-berkshire-ends-deal-drought-with-dominion-energy-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/warren-buffetts-berkshire-ends-deal-drought-with-dominion-energy-bet\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren Buffett&#8217;s Berkshire ends deal drought with Dominion Energy bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warren Buffett\u2019s Berkshire Hathaway, which has stayed relatively quiet during the tumult of the coronavirus pandemic, broke its silence at the end of a holiday weekend with its biggest acquisition in more than four years. The agreement for Dominion Energy\u2019s natural gas pipeline and storage assets signaled to the market that Buffett is willing to pounce despite his cautious tone in May about the pandemic, according to David Kass, professor of finance at the University of Maryland\u2019s Robert H Smith School of Business. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s willing to make investments now, of a fairly sizable amount,\u201d Kass said. \u201cIt\u2019s very positive that he\u2019s sending a signal for the right deal at the right price, $10 billion or more, \u2018We\u2019re ready to go, we\u2019re ready to invest.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warren Buffett\u2019s Berkshire Hathaway, which has stayed relatively quiet during the tumult of the coronavirus pandemic, broke its silence at the end of a holiday weekend with its biggest acquisition in more than four years. The agreement for Dominion Energy\u2019s natural gas pipeline and storage assets signaled to the market that Buffett is willing to pounce despite his cautious tone in May about the pandemic, according to David Kass, professor of finance at the University of Maryland\u2019s Robert H Smith School of Business. \u201cHe\u2019s willing to make investments now, of a fairly sizable amount,\u201d Kass said. \u201cIt\u2019s very positive that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}