Berkshire’s New CEO: Greg Abel 3/5/26

<p>For the first time since Lyndon Johnson was in the White House, Berkshire Hathaway has a new CEO. Greg Abel joins us in his major interview since <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/05/new-berkshire-hathaway-ceo-still-talks-with-warren-buffett-nearly-every-day.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">taking over</a> for the legendary Warren Buffett at the beginning of the year. The company has resumed <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/05/berkshire-hathaway-begins-repurchasing-shares-ceo-greg-abel-buys-15-million-in-stock-.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">repurchasing its own shares </a>for the first time since 2024, and Abel announced his plans to use his annual compensation each year to buy additional shares in Berkshire. Plus, the …