# Buffett Steps Down as Chairman | Charleston News

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Published: 2026-09-18T17:22:56+00:00
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Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after 50 years, handing the reins to his son Howard Buffett while Greg Abel, already CEO, continues running the business—Buffett’s legacy lives on through a carefully crafted transition designed to preserve culture and shareholder value. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://wchstv.com/news/nation-world/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-conglomerate-investors-chairman-ceo-after-more-than-50-years-1965-chairman-emeritus-son-howard-succession More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dbe4345462d5bc16 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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