Buffett Son Takes Chair as Berkshire Transition Ends

Warren Buffett stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after more than 60 years with the company and became chairman emeritus. His son Howard Buffett, a company director since 1993, became chairman, while Greg Abel remained chief executive officer. Bloomberg reported that Howard Buffett's role includes overseeing the board as the company completes its leadership transition.

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