NEW YORK - Making a $34 billion bet on the future of the U.S. economy, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Tuesday agreed to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. "Berkshire's $34 billion investment in BNSF is a huge bet on that company, CEO
Matt Rose and his team, and the railroad industry," Buffett said in a statement. "Most important of all, however, it's an all-in wager ...