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Media industry
fromVulture
6 days ago

One Nepo to Rule Them All

David Ellison acquired Warner Bros. Discovery for $111 billion after nine rejected bids, gaining control of major film studios, cable networks, sports rights, and streaming platforms despite the substantial cost relative to his initial offer.
Business
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Disney Names New CEO to Replace Bob Iger

Josh D'Amaro will become Disney CEO on March 18, reflecting the company's growing emphasis on parks, cruises, and experiential expansion.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Warren Buffett is famous, Greg Abel isn't. Here's what makes Berkshire's new CEO tick.

Greg Abel is a private, Buffett-aligned leader who will maintain Berkshire Hathaway's culture and investment approach with continuity rather than radical change.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Warren Buffett's Successor Greg Abel Owns $170 Million of This 1 Stock

Warren Buffett officially retired as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the start of this year. He is no longer as involved in but will be the Chairman and guide the company as needed. Plus, he retains a significant stake in Berkshire Hathaway, with 38% of Class A shares being his. BRK stock is down slightly on the first day of trading, so Wall Street mostly seems content with the leadership change. Investors will now look for results and reward/punish the stock based on that.
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