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Warren Buffett exits Berkshire Hathaway as his son Howard becomes chairman - market briefi
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OpenBook briefing: Warren Buffett exits Berkshire Hathaway as his son Howard becomes chairman. What it means for equities, FX and crypto traders.
OpenBook market desk: Warren Buffett, the investing legend that turned Berkshire Hathaway into an massive conglomerate, has officially stepped aside as chairman after leaving as CEO at the beginning of the year.
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