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Multibillion-Dollar Stock-Market Scandal Roils Erdogan’s Turkey

Turkish authorities are trying to contain fallout after a series of investment funds holding billions of dollars collapsed, triggering a selloff in Istanbul stocks. A fund manager's inability to repay clients spread pain across similar funds, adding fresh stress to Turkey's economy.

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Warren Buffett stepping aside as Berkshire Hathaway chairman

Warren Buffett announced he is stepping aside as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, becoming chairman emeritus while remaining on the board. His son, Howard Buffett, will become chairman under a longstanding succession plan, after Greg Abel previously took over as CEO.

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Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman

Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after more than 50 years, becoming chairman emeritus. His son Howard will become the new chairman, while Greg Abel remains CEO after Buffett stepped down from that role last year. The article includes a statement from Abel praising Buffett's impact and the culture he built at Berkshire.

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