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Berkshire Hathaway accelerates stock buybacks, operating profit falls

Berkshire Hathaway accelerates stock buybacks, operating profit falls

Berkshire Hathaway posted a lower third-quarter operating profit as insurance underwriting results stumbled, but new CEO Greg Abel aggressively ramped up share buybacks.

Business ·7 Nov 2026, 16:38 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman; Howard Succeeds

Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman; Howard Succeeds

Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after a 56-year tenure, with his son Howard taking over the chairmanship as part of a planned succession.

Business ·18 Sep 2026, 14:34 ·Maeve Turner 5 min read