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Warren Buffett Watch: It's Buffett, not Abel, who appears to be calling the shots on stocks

CNBC · August 22, 2026 at 8:06 AM

Warren Buffett Watch: It's Buffett, not Abel, who appears to be calling the shots on stocks

New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel appears to be letting Warren Buffett and portfolio manager Ted Weschler make all the decisions on the company's equities.

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Warren Buffett Watch: It's Buffett, not Abel, who appears to be calling the shots on stocks

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