7 things to know about Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway — Some may surprise you

This article was originally published on Fool.com. All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated.

Warren Buffett is highly respected in the investment world for good reason: He has increased the value of his company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), by an annual…