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Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B BRK.B slipped 2.41% to $245.48 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.34% to 3,768.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 1.11% to 30,924.14. The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $9.33 short of its 52-week high ($254.81), which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Honeywell International Inc. HON fell 1.97% to $202.94, 3M Co. MMM fell 0.24% to $177.63, and General Electric Co. GE rose 0.97% to $13.57. Trading volume (7.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
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