Blow to Buffett as Berkshire loses another AAA rating
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Blow to Buffett as Berkshire loses another AAA rating

10 February 2010
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Berkshire Hathaway has had its AAA counterparty credit rating downgraded a notch by Standard & Poor's (S&P) due to the "very high" risk associated with its $26bn debt-funded acquisition of railway operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF).

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