A New Buffett Takes On the Task of Preserving Berkshire Hathaway’s Culture

New York Times - Business and Wall Street Journal describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedHowie Buffett’s appointment as chairman ushers in a new era at Berkshire, and puts the conglomerate in uncharted territory.

What changedThe left frames it as "Who Is Howard Buffett, the New Berkshire Hathaway Chairman?". The center frames it as "A New Buffett Takes On the Task of Preserving Berkshire Hathaway’s Culture".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Who Is Howard Buffett, the New Berkshire Hathaway Chairman?". The center frames it as "A New Buffett Takes On the Task of Preserving Berkshire Hathaway’s Culture".

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Wall Street Journal9m ago

A New Buffett Takes On the Task of Preserving Berkshire Hathaway’s Culture

Howie Buffett’s appointment as chairman ushers in a new era at Berkshire, and puts the conglomerate in uncharted territory.

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New York Times - Business59m ago

Who Is Howard Buffett, the New Berkshire Hathaway Chairman?

Mr. Buffett, 71, is succeeding his father, Warren, but will not be running the company’s day-to-day operations.

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