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Berkshire’s broad holdings in bellwether companies like Apple, Coca-Cola, and American Express allow it to benefit from both a booming economy—and one that is nearing recession. Its insurance business ...
Legendary investor Warren Buffett is stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at the end of 2025. Berkshire is down by 11% ...
Ajit Jain, Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK.A) vice chairman of insurance operations and a long-time key figure within Warren Buffett’s conglomerate, sold over half of his Class A shares, amounting ...
Tom Gayner is a long-time disciple of Buffett’s and Berkshire—and as such, has modeled Markel Group to a degree after that ...
For those employing others' capital, Berkshire's succession plan has been an existential question that has loomed particularly large since the death of Charlie Munger, Buffett's longtime friend ...
A new report shows barely a quarter of board members cite CEO succession as a top priority.
We recently increased our fair value estimate for Berkshire Hathaway's Class A (B) shares to $730,500 ($487) from $700,000 ($467) to reflect changes in our forecasts for the company's operating ...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — When Greg Abel becomes Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO next year he will of course take on additional responsibilities, but with Warren Buffett remaining as chairman, the ...
Berkshire authors weigh in. How Serious Is the Succession Issue? (video): Buffett authors weigh in on the transparency of Berkshire's succession plan and size up a post-Buffett Berkshire Hathaway.