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  "title": "Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-chairman-8236489",
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  "published": "2026-09-18T10:58:49.000Z",
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  "summary": "Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after serving in the role for more than 50 years. His son, Howard, will become Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman",
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        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
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        "outlet": "Bloomberg",
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-chairman-8263117",
        "published": "2026-09-18T15:19:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-chairman-8269545",
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