Warren Buffett to ask board to make Greg Abel CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at year-end

Everyone knew this was coming, but it was surprising that the timing apparently was news to everyone in the room with the exception of his immediate family (IE sounded like neither the board members nor the future CEO knew the announcement would be at that time)

Link to article: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/03/warren-buffett-to-ask-board-to-make-greg-abel-ceo-of-berkshire-hathaway-at-year-end.html