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Warren Buffett Prepares To Hand Over CEO Role As Berkshire Splits Top Leadership Posts

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) has officially split the positions of chairman and CEO, a long-expected change that sets Greg Abel up to succeed Warren Buffett as CEO starting in 2026.

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‘I Relish Having Competitors Who Are Unable to Fund Capital Expenditures’: Warren Buffett on Berkshire’s Biggest Strength

Warren Buffett’s view on competition highlights the advantage of financial discipline and resilience in business strategy and market positioning.

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Buffett's $9.7B OxyChem Deal Months Before Retirement Safeguards His Sinking Oxy Common Stock Position

Warren Buffett's Berkshire acquired Occidental Petroleum's petrochem business in a $9.7 billion cash deal, which will help Oxy lower its debt and repair its balance sheet, expected to help Buffett's common stock position, which is underwater.

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Stocks at New Highs as Shutdown Drags On: Stock Market Today

The Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average all notched new record closes Thursday as tech stocks gained.

Kiplinger

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway may have scored a ‘genius’ win-win in $10 billion acquisition that could mark the last big deal of his career

Berkshire Hathaway gets a strong stand-alone business, while parent Oxy will get plenty of cash to pay down debt.

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Berkshire Hathaway Just Made a Huge Bet on Occidental Petroleum. Does That Make OXY Stock a Buy?

Occidental Petroleum stock sinks as Berkshire Hathaway confirms its $9.7 billion buyout of OxyChem. Here’s why the OXY share price decline on Thursday is worth buying.

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How Berkshire's OxyChem Buy Cements Its Long-Term Strength

Berkshire Hathaway's multi-billion-dollar acquisition of OxyChem signals a strategic deployment of cash into a stable, long-term industrial earnings engine.

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Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Shares Are Trading Lower Thursday: What's Going On?

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) shares are trading lower on Thursday. Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) agreed to acquire its OxyChem business for $9.7 billion in an all-cash deal.

Benzinga

Warren Buffet’s last big deal? Berkshire Hathaway to buy chemicals firm for $9.7 billion

The deal could signal a passing of the torch from Buffet to Berkshire Vice Chair Greg Abel, who will become CEO in January

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway To Buy Occidental's OxyChem For $9.7 Billion

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) announced Thursday it reached a deal to buy Occidental Petroleum’s (NYSE:OXY) petrochemical unit, OxyChem, for $9.7 billion in cash.

Benzinga

Warren Buffett’s Biggest Investment Regret Will Surprise You

Warren Buffett admitted his biggest investment regrets were missing Amazon and Google. Here's why the Oracle of Omaha passed on these tech giants.

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Why Buffett Is Splurging $10 Billion On OxyChem, Which Has Just $5 Billion In Revenue

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) isn't just buying a business — it's buying a cash machine with staying power. The conglomerate is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Occidental Petroleum Corp's (NYSE:OXY) petrochemical unit, OxyChem, for around $10 billion, despite the company generating roughly $5 billion in annual…

Benzinga

If Warren Buffett Gave Every American $100, How Much Would He Have Left?

If Warren Buffett gave every American $100, would it dent his fortune? Find out how much he'd have left—and what that says about his net worth.

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I’m an Investment Manager: 4 Timeless Lessons I’ve Learned From Warren Buffett

Discover timeless investing lessons from Warren Buffett that helped build Berkshire Hathaway -- and how they guide top investors like Chris Ballard today.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire In Talks To Buy OxyChem For $10 Billion: Report

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) is in talks to acquire Occidental Petroleum Corp.‘s (NYSE:OXY) chemical unit, OxyChem, in a deal valued at roughly $10 billion.

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Warren Buffett Warns Not to Repeat His Mistakes, ‘We’ve Never Succeeded in Making a Good Deal with a Bad Person’

Warren Buffett underscores the critical role of integrity in business, warning that partnerships with untrustworthy individuals rarely succeed.

Kiplinger

If You'd Put $1,000 Into Bank of America Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today

Bank of America stock has been a massive buy-and-hold bust.

Benzinga

Market Expert Jay Woods Highlights 'Interesting' Trades By Warren Buffett: 'Is The Style Of Berkshire Getting More Active Than Passive?'

The latest quarterly filing from Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK)(NYSE: BRK) revealed the Warren Buffett-led conglomerate investing in UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) and several other new positions.

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BYD Thanks Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger For Belieiving After Stake Sale, Says They 'Loved' Chinese Auto Giant: 'It's Not Because They Don't Like Us'

Chinese auto maker BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC: BYDDY) (OTC: BYDDF) thanked Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger for believing in the company, while confirming the exit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK) (NYSE: BRK) from the company earlier this year, ending a 17-year investment relationship.

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Warren Buffett Just Dumped the Last of His BYD Stock. Should You Give Up, Too?

After 17 years, Berkshire Hathaway has exited its position in BYD.

International Business Times UK

Bill Gates Buys 6.95M Berkshire Hathaway Class B Shares, Offloads 2.26M Microsoft Shares in Q2

Billionaire investor Bill Gates purchased millions of Berkshire shares after offloading them for three consecutive quarters. He continues to offload Microsoft shares despite rising share prices.

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Want to Work for Warren Buffett? Just ‘Employ the Tactic of the 76-Year-Old Who Persuaded a Dazzling Beauty of 25 to Marry Him’

Still at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway at 95, it’s no surprise that Warren Buffett is a fan of managers who have decades of professional experience.

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‘Thank You, Uncle Sam’: Warren Buffett Praises Taxes Despite Saying ‘If Berkshire Had Sent the Treasury a $1 Million Check Every 20 Minutes’ for a Year, It Would Still Owe Money

Berkshire Hathaway set a new corporate tax record in 2024, and the Oracle of Omaha was happy about it.

Benzinga

Warren Buffett Sells BYD Stake After 17 Years: Here's How Much Berkshire Hathaway Made

Legendary investor Warren Buffett took a stake in Chinese electric vehicle company BYD Co (OTC:BYDDY) (OTC:BYDDF) back in 2008, thanks to former Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) vice chairman Charlie Munger being a fan of the company and its founder.

Fortune

Warren Buffett retires from Berkshire Hathaway in 100 days—and Apple could be on the chopping block

Berkshire’s accelerated Apple selling is predicted to pick up upon Buffett's retirement.

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