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Greg Abel’s Challenge: Lead Berkshire Into a New Era Without the Buffett Touch - WSJ

1. Warren Buffett to step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, naming Greg Abel successor. 2. Abel faces challenges replicating Buffett's legendary investment record. 3. Berkshire’s investments may lose weight without Buffett's strong reputation. 4. Abel’s leadership style may differ from Buffett’s hands-off approach. 5. Berkshire's fundamentals remain strong despite upcoming leadership changes.

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Why Bearish?

Buffett's departure raises concerns over future investment strategies. Historical precedence shows CEO transitions can negatively impact stock prices, as seen with Apple post-Jobs.

How important is it?

The shift in leadership is crucial given Buffett's iconic status, directly affecting investor confidence.

Why Long Term?

The full effects of Abel’s leadership will unfold over time, akin to Cook's experience at Apple following Jobs' death.

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