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Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, after holding the post since 1970

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Warren Buffett stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after more than 50 years in the role at the $1 trillion conglomerate. His son Howard will replace him as chairman, following a long-standing succession plan. Buffett characterized the move as inevitable, saying 'Father Time always wins.'

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