AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBerkshire Hathaway: Omaha-based Berkshire repurchased $9.6 billion of its shares in the third quarter and another $2 billion in October, even as operating earnings fell 6% to $12.71 billion. The company ended September with $356.9 billion in cash. Workforce and Energy: A Winnebago Tribe solar project trained four women for construction careers and is expected to save about $4,900 a year on electricity at the tribe’s emergency services facility. Taxes and State Finances: Nebraska voters rejected online sports betting measures that supporters said could deliver $166 million in property-tax relief, while the state’s projected deficit has grown to $1.2 billion. Gov. Jim Pillen is pushing property-tax changes for the 2027 session. Rural Health: The Nebraska Hospital Association is urging Congress to reverse Medicaid cuts, warning they could strain rural hospitals already facing higher costs and staffing shortages.
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