Berkshire Hathaway makes $2.8bn underwriting profit; Ike cost $900mn
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Berkshire Hathaway makes $2.8bn underwriting profit; Ike cost $900mn

2008 was the worst year in Berkshire Hathaway's 44-year history with the investment powerhouse recording an $11.5bn fall in net worth as its stakes in sectors as diverse as finance, retail, manufacturing and energy were all badly hit.

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