Legendary investor Warren Buffett is a tough act to follow. But the “Oracle of Omaha” said his successor Greg Abel is ready for the challenge.

But in recent years Buffett observed just how much energy his appointed successor brought to each working day. And how his own days had slowed. The two men were operating at diffe

For Buffett, there's an extra layer of complexity because earnings get plowed back into Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A -1.59%) ( BRK.B -1.68%) and provide money for other parts of the business, increasing the total value of the company.

Despite hand-picking his successor in 2021, many had suspected Warren Buffett, 94, would continue running the conglomerate for the rest of his life.

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In a recent interview, Warren Buffett shared the deeply personal reasons behind his decision to step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at age 94, citing the undeniable effects of aging and the need for a younger leadership.

Mistakes aren’t rare in Buffett’s long career. But what sets him apart is how candidly he talks about them. I n 1993, Warren Buffett made what he later called his worst deal e