Warren Buffett's $100 Billion Problem

Warren Buffett's $100 Billion Problem

Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) second-quarter earnings report revealed that the company's cash stockpile has grown to nearly $100 billion, virtually all of which is located in the United States and would be relatively easy to put to work. Unfortunately, Warren Buffett and the rest of his team seem to be having extreme difficulty figuring out what to do with it.

Here's why Berkshire's massive stockpile of cash is a problem for Buffett and his shareholders and what the company might choose to do about it.

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