Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Now Holds $6.9 Billion of Occidental Petroleum After Recent Buys

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Berkshire Hathaway continued its aggressive purchases of the shares of Occidental Petroleum this week, lifting its stake in the big energy company to $6.9 billion, according to a filing Friday evening.  

The buying reflects the enthusiasm of

Berkshire Hathaway

(ticker: BRK/A, BRK/B) CEO Warren Buffett for

Occidental…