Buffett Donates Personal Record in Stock to Charity

Warren Buffett is donating another $5.3 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and four family charities, his biggest annual donation since he began making them in 2006. Buffett's donations boost his overall giving to the charities to about $57 billion, including to the family charities in the last two Novembers. The latest donation, announced on Friday, includes about 13 million Berkshire Class B shares. Buffett is donating 9.93 million shares to the Gates Foundation, and has donated more than $43 billion of Berkshire shares...