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Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett will step down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate announced on Friday.

  • Warren Buffett announces resignation as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
  • Howard Buffett to succeed as chairman immediately
  • 96-year-old Buffett plans to retire from business leadership

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