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Mars Inc. (the chocolate story)

10872.531 - 10904.494 David Rosenthal

So all told, for the $4.5 billion debt investment, Berkshire gets its money back, plus another, call it $3.1, $3.2 billion just on the debt. Over five years. Over five years. Now... The equity portion, the $2.1 billion, in 2016, Mars buys out Berkshire. So Buffett sells Mars his entire stake back for $4.6 billion versus the $2.1 that he originally invested.

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