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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway scoops up Occidental and other stocks during sell-off

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Berkshire Hathaway purchased additional 8.9 million shares in Occidental Petroleum for $405 million .

The energy company is Berkshire 's sixth -biggest equity holding.

The Omaha -based conglomerate also bought about 5 million shares of Sirius XM and about 234,000 shares of VeriSign for roughly $45 million .

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