The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove
the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the
Exchange at the opening of business on December 29, 2008, pursuant to
the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

[ X ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2 (a) (4) That all rights pertaining to the entire class
of this security were extinguished on December 16, 2008.

Pursuant to the terms of the Rights of Precision Castparts Corp., the Rights
expired and became null and void on December 16, 2008.

The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that as a
result of the above indicated conditions this security was suspended from
trading on December 16, 2008.