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BYD Company
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Reuters via Gasgoo[1], dated September 28, 2008: 'MidAmerican Energy Holdings ... said it would pay $230 million for a 10 percent stake in Chinese rechargeable battery firm BYD'; CnEVPost[3] gives 29 September 2008 for the purchase.MidAmerican Energy, a Berkshire Hathaway unit, agreed on 28 September 2008 to pay US$230 million for 225 million new BYD shares at HK$8, about 9.89% of the Chinese battery and car maker.
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