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Bank Stocks: Berkshire added to its holdings in US Bancorp and Bank of New York Mellon, which are among the best-performing banks in the sector. Interestingly, Buffett also opted to increase his position in Goldman Sachs, indicating a strategic confidence in the bank's future.
Airline Stocks: Buffett made headlines by significantly increasing his investments in Delta Airlines and Southwest Airlines, each by over $500 million—an increase of nearly 20%. This mirrors his past investments in railroads, raising speculation about whether Buffett might eventually acquire a controlling interest in Southwest.
Other Investments: Smaller but noteworthy investments included stakes in General Motors and a few pharmaceutical companies.