Berkshire Hathaway Succession and Investment Challenges

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This chapter delves into Warren Buffett's succession plans for Berkshire Hathaway, focusing on Greg Abel as a potential successor. It also explores the company's vast cash reserves, the trimming of Buffett's Apple stake, and his cautious views on artificial intelligence. Additionally, it discusses Boeing's Starliner program, the upcoming astronaut launch, and the contrasting progress between Boeing and SpaceX in the commercial space industry.

Episode 316: Neal and Toby recap Berkshire Hathaway’s post-Munger shareholder meeting that had another selling of Apple stock and adds to its cash pile. Then, Boeing prepares a highly anticipated, highly scrutinized space test that will send its first astronaut team in orbit. Next, the Google antitrust case hears its closing arguments and prepares for a ruling that could change the landscape of the internet. Also, diss tracks and sleep tracks are this weekend’s winners. Meanwhile, everyone is into retro gaming and why Apple is letting it be the top downloaded app on its app store. Lastly, what’s ahead for this coming week.

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00:00 - Intro

2:30 - Berkshire offloads Apple

7:00 - Boeing enters space race

11:00 - Google on trial

14:15 - Winners of the weekend

19:30 - Emulator app on Apple

22:00 - Week ahead

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