Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after six decades

Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after leading the conglomerate for six decades. The 96-year-old will transition to chairman emeritus while remaining on the board of directors. Under his leadership, the company grew from a struggling textile firm into one of the world's most valuable businesses.
Warren Buffett stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway on Friday, ending a six-decade run at the helm of the conglomerate he built from a struggling textile company into one of the world’s most valuable businesses. Buffett, 96, will become chairman emeritus and remain on Berkshire’s board of directors, the company announced. His son, Howard […]
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