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Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after more than 50 years
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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after more than 50 years and will become chairman emeritus. His son Howard Buffett will take over as chairman, while Greg Abel continues as CEO, marking a planned succession.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Other, and 10 sources have reported it between 18 Sep 2026 and 19 Sep 2026.
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You face a leadership change at Berkshire Hathaway that opens opportunities to engage new decision-makers and adjust partnership strategies. This transition signals shifts in long-standing power structures and could influence investment flows tied to Buffett’s legacy.
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10 sources · first reported 18 Sep 2026 · latest 19 Sep 2026
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