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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: BreckHutHigh ⎊  😊 😞
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Subject: Somewhat OT: Mitsubishi America CEO
Date: 05/25/23 2:46 PM
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At last check, Berkshire owned a 7.4% position in Mitsubishi, so tangentially on topic.
What is it that Buffet likes about these Japanese companies?

Interview with CEO of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America
veriten.com: "America Is A Magnet For Bright People" Featuring Takajiro Ishikawa, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America

Wide range set of topics. Japan is a resource scarce country. Post Fukushima, only nine out of original fifty five nuclear plants are now operating. Future of nuclear in Japan uncertain. Why wind and solar don't work in Japan. LNG, renewables, hydrogen, gas turbines, nuclear and carbon capture.

Quote (paraphrasing): U.S. has enough underground pore space to store 400 years of U.S. CO2 emissions. Mostly in old oil and gas fields. Hmmm...

Mitsubishi partners with Exxon on Carbon Capture technology.
corporate.exxonmobil.com - Exxonmobil and mitsubishi heavy industries form carbon capture technology alliance.
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