1 hour ago Warren Buffett hands over Berkshire Hathaway’s reins to Greg Abel

Investors hunt for clues on how the investor’s protégé will shape the $1.1tn conglomerate

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12 h. ago Warren Buffett’s most famous advice as he step down as Berkshire CEO

Buffett shocked an arena full of shareholders by announcing that he will retire at the end of the year

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13 h. ago Warren Buffett is known for his advice on life and investing. Here are some of his famous quotes

The advice that legendary investor Warren Buffett offered on investing and life over the years helped earn him legions of followers who eagerly read his annual letters and filled an arena in Omaha every year to listen to him at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meetings

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39 h. ago With the legendary Warren Buffett stepping back, Berkshire Hathaway enters a new era

Greg Abel faces the challenge of taking over Berkshire Hathaway from the legendary Warren Buffett this week

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48 h. ago ‘Be fearful when others are greedy’: Warren Buffett’s sharpest lessons in investing

As the billionaire retires, he leaves memorable advice from his annual letters that include pithy takes on bubbles, discipline and long-term goalsWarren Buffett, the billionaire investor who is retiring at the end of 2025, has entertained and educated shareholders in his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate for many years with his pithy annual letters outlining the firm’s performance.Every year since 1965 he has updated his investors on the journey as Berkshire morphed from a “struggling northern textile business” with $25m of shareholder equity when he took over, to an empire worth more than $1tn.Though the price I paid for Berkshire looked cheap, its business – a large northern textile operation – was headed for extinction.My error caused Berkshire shareholders to give far more than they received (a practice that – despite the biblical endorsement – is far from blessed when you are buying businesses).Woody Allen once explained why eclecticism works: ‘The real advantage of being bisexua...

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68 h. ago New geological trail proposed on Scotland’s most famous road trip route

Visitors can explore the oldest rocks in western Europe at this Highlands coastal town

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2 w. ago Phil and Penny Knight's donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of 2025's biggest gifts

The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totals $5 billion in 2025

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3 w. ago ‘We’re all in’: How Jamie Dimon lured a Warren Buffett protégé to JPMorgan

Todd Combs rose from a Florida state university to Berkshire Hathaway before taking the helm of a new $10bn security fund

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3 w. ago New head of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway assembles top team

Greg Abel is reshaping his leadership team ahead of his January takeover

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3 w. ago Top manager leaves Warren Buffett's Berkshire as incoming CEO names team

Incoming Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel is assembling his team to help him lead the conglomerate Warren Buffett built starting in January after a couple of key departures

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3 w. ago Berkshire Hathaway stock picker Todd Combs to leave for JPMorgan

Warren Buffett announces leadership shake-up at conglomerate

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4 w. ago Influencers such as the Kardashians ‘risk their followers’ health by giving rubbish medical advice’

ONLINE influencers such as the Kardashians risk their followers’ health by giving rubbish medical advice, experts say. Famous creators are often biased or just out to make money, they have found. Their misinformation also damages patients’ trust in doctors who do not agree with what their patient has heard online. Experts found Kim Kardashian, 45,...

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last month 'Warren Buffett of tech' admits the real reason he sold his $15B stake in world's biggest company after sale sent panic through Wall Street

In mid-November, Son's surprise sale of the company's stock triggered a chill across Wall Street.

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