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Berkshire Hathaway Reports Taiwan Semiconductor, Jefferies Stakes in Latest 13F

Akane Otani
·1 min read
Berkshire Hathaway Reports Taiwan Semiconductor, Jefferies Stakes in Latest 13F

Warren Buffett's company [spent $9 billion](https://www.wsj.com/articles/berkshire-hathaway-bought-9-billion-in-stock-in-third-quarter-11668445013) buying stocks in the three months through September, according to its latest 13F filing. Here's what it bought: + 60 million shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (a new position) + 5.8 million shares of American building materials manufacturer Louisiana-Pacific (a new position) + 433,558 shares of Jefferies Financial (a new position) + Be

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