Buffett Says Next CEO to Aid Aura as 800-Number in Crisis
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Warren Buffett, the leader of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. since the 1960s, said the company’s next chief executive officer will bolster the company’s reputation as a source of stability in times of crisis.
“Berkshire is the 800-number when there’s really sort of panic in markets,” Buffett said today at the company’s annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, referring to first digits used for toll-free telephone calls in the U.S.