BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
1997 ANNUAL REPORT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Business Activities
Corporate Performance vs. the S&P 500
Chairman's Letter*
Acquisition Criteria
Consolidated Financial Statements
Independent Auditors' Report
Management's Discussion
Selected Financial Data For The Past Five Years
Shareholder-Designated Contributions
Combined Financial Statements--(Unaudited)--for Berkshire Business Groups
Owner's Manual
Common Stock Data
Directors and Officers of the Company
*Copyright © 1998 By Warren E. Buffett
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