2006-05
06 07:18:44Buffett takes over Israeli metal-cutting firm for $4 billion
OMAHA, Neb (AFX) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Friday that it agreed to acquire 80% of Iscar Metalworking Cos. of Israel for $4 billion. For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com