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greg abel confirmed as successor to warren buffett at berkshire hathaway
Greg Abel has been confirmed as Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway, reflecting his exceptional leadership and alignment with Buffett's values. Known for his commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency, Abel has transformed Berkshire Hathaway Energy into a major player in the renewable energy sector, generating $270 billion in annual revenues. As he prepares to take the reins, Abel's ability to balance tradition with innovation will be crucial for navigating the challenges ahead.
Berkshire Hathaway invests in Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp while selling Ulta
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquired over 1.2 million shares of Domino's Pizza, valued at approximately $550 million, while also taking a small stake in Pool Corp worth $152 million. The investment in Domino's follows disappointing sales growth, with shares rising over 8% post-announcement. Conversely, Berkshire nearly sold off its stake in Ulta, reducing its holdings by 97% after a lackluster performance.
Warren Buffett reduces Apple stake for fourth consecutive quarter amid market shifts
Warren Buffett has continued to reduce his Apple stake, selling about a quarter in the third quarter, leaving Berkshire Hathaway with $69.9 billion in shares, down 67.2% from last year. The selling spree, which began in late 2023, is speculated to be driven by high valuations and potential tax implications, as Berkshire's cash reserves hit a record $325.2 billion. Apple shares have risen 16% this year, lagging behind the S&P 500's 20% gain.