(Corrects text throughout to say that Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has taken share stakes, not 'earnings per share' stakes, in the following companies)
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust:
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust files quarterly ownership report as of September 30, 2008 - SEC filing
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ups share stake in Autonation Inc to 7.7 million from 2.4 million
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ups Class B share stake in Berkshire Hathaway Inc to 1.4 million from 950,000
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ups share stake in Crocs Inc to 2 million from 1 million
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation total fund value increases to $11.3 billion from $9.2 billion (Bangalore Equities Newsroom; +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust:
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust files quarterly ownership report as of September 30, 2008 - SEC filing
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ups share stake in Autonation Inc to 7.7 million from 2.4 million
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ups Class B share stake in Berkshire Hathaway Inc to 1.4 million from 950,000
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ups share stake in Crocs Inc to 2 million from 1 million
* Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation total fund value increases to $11.3 billion from $9.2 billion (Bangalore Equities Newsroom; +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.