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Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chair, Ending Six-Decade Run
Friday, September 18, 2026
Warren Buffett stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after approximately 60 years leading the conglomerate. His son Howard Buffett replaced him in the role. Berkshire Hathaway is a multinational conglomerate holding company with investments across insurance, utilities, railroad, and other sectors.
