A corporate jet revealed Buffett's energy deal was in works days before it was announced
April 30, 2019 at 10:51 AM EDT
A corporate jet tracker spotted an Occidental Petroleum jet in Omaha, hometown of Warren Buffett, over the weekend. It sparked rumors that Berkshire Hathaway might be stepping into the bidding war between OXY and Chevron for Anadarko Petroleum. Tuesday's announcement that Buffett would take a preferred share stake in Occidental shows the jet tracker was right.