7 h. ago Warren Buffett's final big bet could be a huge headache for his successor: 'He looks foolish now'

Warren Buffett has announced that he will step down from Berkshire Hathaway after six decades at the helm. But one of his final big bets could pose a challenge for his successor.

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11 h. ago The simple mistake that saw me miss out on making MILLIONS: City Editor ALEX BRUMMER reveals blunder that cost him a 192,000% return on his money with Warren Buffett

As American investment giant Warren Buffett retires at 94, City Editor ALEX BRUMMER tells how he turned down the opportunity to make his own fortune in the early 1980s.

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61 h. ago How to invest like Warren Buffett: Expert tips on how YOU can copy the world's most famous investor

Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor, thrives on a diet of Coca Cola, McDonald's and Dairy Queen ice cream. At 94 and going strong, this clearly has done the Sage of Omaha no harm.

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62 h. ago How to invest like Warren Buffett: ANNE ASHWORTH gets top experts' tips on how YOU can copy the world's most famous investor

Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor, thrives on a diet of Coca Cola, McDonald's and Dairy Queen ice cream. At 94 and going strong, this clearly has done the Sage of Omaha no harm.

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63 h. ago Melinda French Gates reflects on legacy of Gates Foundation as it announces it will close in 2045

Melinda French Gates says she and her ex-husband, Bill Gates, always intended for the foundation they started together to spend down all of its resources rather than to exist in perpetuity

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63 h. ago In his own words: Bill Gates on giving away the remainder of his wealth

Bill Gates is pledging 99% of his remaining fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will spend it all within 20 years

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63 h. ago The Gates Foundation’s first 25 years: How it changed global health and philanthropy

In its first 25 years, the Gates Foundation became one of the world’s largest charitable foundations and one of the most powerful institutions in global health

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63 h. ago Bill Gates pledges his remaining fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will close in 20 years

Bill Gates says he will donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation

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64 h. ago Do you want to be rich like Warren Buffett? Expert reveals everything investors must do to rake in the cash in the billionaire's signature style: ANNE ASHWORTH

Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor, thrives on a diet of Coca Cola, McDonald's and Dairy Queen ice cream. At 94 and going strong, this clearly has done the Sage of Omaha no harm.

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64 h. ago Want to be rich like Warren Buffett? What investors must do to rake in the cash his signature style

Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor, thrives on a diet of Coca Cola, McDonald's and Dairy Queen ice cream. At 94 and going strong, this clearly has done the Sage of Omaha no harm.

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5 d. ago Buffett will remain chairman at Berkshire Hathaway when Abel takes over as CEO in 2026

Billionaire Warren Buffett will remain chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after Greg Abel takes over as CEO at the start of the new year

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6 d. ago Warren Buffett and Donald Trump are two extraordinary men. One is modest and wise, the other vulgar and venal. How sad it's the latter who now defines America, writes DOMINIC LAWSON

At the age of 94, and after 60 years at the helm of his company Berkshire Hathaway, on Saturday Warren Buffett told the annual public meeting of his adoring shareholders that he was leaving them.

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6 d. ago Warren Buffett reveals his thoughts on tariffs at Berkshire Hathaway conference

Speaking about the negative impact of tariffs on Saturday, the 94-year-old CEO of Berkshire Hathaway did not explicitly name Donald Trump

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6 d. ago Warren Buffett is stepping down – but his advice is still timeless

The American investor’s rules for life have earned him billions of dollars and a loyal tribe of admirers

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6 d. ago Business figures pay tribute to Warren Buffett after retirement announcement

JP Morgan boss says Buffett represents ‘everything good about American capitalism and America itself’Leading figures in the business world have lined up to pay tribute to Warren Buffett after the 94-year-old announced he would retire as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway and hand over the reins to his vice-chair, Greg Abel.Buffett shocked an arena full of shareholders over the weekend when he announced he would step down as the CEO and chair of the trillion-dollar conglomerate at the end of this year. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Warren Buffett’s best and worst investments in his 60 years as Berkshire Hathaway CEO

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he wants to step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year

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7 d. ago Who is Greg Abel, the executive picked to be successor to Warren Buffett?

When Warren Buffett announced at his annual shareholder meeting that he is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year, he elevated a 62-year-old Canadian executive named Greg Abel who has long been one of his top lieutenants

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7 d. ago Warren Buffett announces retirement from leading Berkshire Hathaway

Billionaire shocked audience of investors with disclosure and said his vice-chair, Greg Abel, should take overWarren Buffett, the billionaire investor and philanthropist, has announced his intention to retire at the end of this year. He is 94 years old.Buffett, the fifth-richest person in the world, shocked an arena full of shareholders on Saturday when he announced that he would step down as the CEO and chair of the trillion-dollar conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025. He will recommend to the 11-person board that his vice-chair, Greg Abel, who currently oversees most of the company’s investments, be named as his successor, Buffett said. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Warren Buffett stuns crowd as he steps down from Berkshire Hathaway... and issues stark warning to Trump

The 94-year-old had been speaking at the company's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, when he made the announcement.

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7 d. ago Warren Buffett stuns crowd as he steps down from Berkshire... and issues stark warning to Trump

The 94-year-old had been speaking at the company's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, when he made the announcement.

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