May 1 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc:
* CEO buffett says difficult question whether it is sustainable to have 17
countries tied to a common currency
* Buffett says 'i just don't know whether it can stand the strains involved or
whether it can adopt rules to reduce the strains'
* Buffett says Berkshire lost money in Irish banks
* Buffett:'unless you get a more common approach to fiscal policy and general
economic attitude...the strains will pop out in ways that will be very
unpleasant'
((New York Equities Desk; tel: +1 646 223 6000))
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* CEO buffett says difficult question whether it is sustainable to have 17
countries tied to a common currency
* Buffett says 'i just don't know whether it can stand the strains involved or
whether it can adopt rules to reduce the strains'
* Buffett says Berkshire lost money in Irish banks
* Buffett:'unless you get a more common approach to fiscal policy and general
economic attitude...the strains will pop out in ways that will be very
unpleasant'
((New York Equities Desk; tel: +1 646 223 6000))
(For more news about Berkshire Hathaway Inc click here:) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. 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.