The handpicked successor inherits a record cash pile — but will be scrutinised more than the “Oracle of Omaha”.

Known as the world’s fifth richest person and often viewed as the globe's top investor, Buffett has pledged to give away 99% of his fortune when he dies.

The stock market is rallying as AI spending and Trump tariff news turn positive. Warren Buffett will step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at year-end.

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He has given much of his vast fortune to charity and plans to unload the most of the rest during his lifetime or upon his death. Buffett also largely lives a modest lifestyle by billionaire standards; ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Saturday morning, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett informed investors at the annual shareholders meeting that he will retire at the end of the year. Many in the audience tell ...

Woodstock for Capitalists” was held on Saturday. Most notably, Buffett announced his intention to step down from his CEO role ...

Berkshire Hathaway shareholders mourning the departure of legendary investor Warren Buffett anticipate the conglomerate he ...

Warren Buffett announced Saturday that Des Moines resident Greg Abel will take over as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by the end ...

Mr. Buffett, 94, was crowned the “Oracle of Omaha” because of smart investments he made as the chief executive of Berkshire ...

Warren Buffett told Berkshire Hathaway shareholders that he plans to step down as CEO at the end of 2025 and recommended to ...

"Put 10% of the cash in short-term government bonds and 90% in a very low-cost S&P 500 index fund," Buffett wrote in 2013.