Buffett signals two heirs as Berkshire successors on board
Warren Buffett elevates Gregory Abel and Ajit Jain to Berkshire Hathaway board and vice chair roles in non insurance and insurance operations. The move tightens succession plan as Buffett and Munger advance in age and positions Abel and Jain as likely future leaders.
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Sears Holdings warns it will post a net loss for the holiday period and may pursue all options to maximize asset value if debt refinancing fails. CEO Eddie Lampert cites potential debt renegotiation to unlock value in Kenmore, DieHard, Sears Home Services and the real estate portfolio, as the chain shutters about 400 stores and faces over 1.4 billion in 2018 debt payments.
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