02:43 PM EST, 12/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- VeriSign ( VRSN ) shares were 0.6% higher Friday after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) disclosed it acquired more shares of the internet company.

Berkshire spent close to $30 million to buy 143,424 shares of the company from Dec. 20 to Dec. 24, according to a securities filing Thursday.

Berkshire now holds over 13.1 million VRSN shares, the filing showed.

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