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Howie Buffett takes over Berkshire Hathaway chair after Warren steps down

A WSJ newsletter says Warren Buffett has stepped down from Berkshire Hathaway, with his son Howie taking over as chairman to complete a long-planned succession.

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Warren Buffett has stepped down from the company he built more than half a century ago, ending an extraordinary era at Berkshire Hathaway. His son Howie is taking over as chairman, completing a succession plan years in the making.