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Shawn Tully

What Greg Abel will do now he has officially taken over from Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway.

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  • In today’s CEO Daily: Shawn Tully on what Greg Abel will do now he has officially taken over from Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway.
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Good morning. He has arguably the toughest act in Corporate America—following Warren Buffett. But now that Greg Abel officially has a timetable to take over Berkshire Hathaway by year-end, the question is: How will he run it? I profiled Abel for Fortune back in January—you can read the in-depth story here. But three themes emerged when I examined where Abel may copy from Buffett’s playbook—and where he will likely go his own way.

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