Nov 28 (Portal) – Warren Buffett’s confidant Charlie Munger died on Tuesday at the age of 99, leaving a void at Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N) that investors said was impossible to fill despite the group’s well-established succession plan. Berkshire said Munger died peacefully at a hospital in California, where he lived. No reason was given. Munger … [Read more…]
McDonald’s Canada founder George Cohon has died at the age of 86. His son Mark made the announcement on X, stating that his father passed away on Friday evening. “Our family, Canada and the world have lost a remarkable man,” he wrote. Born in Chicago in 1937, the trained lawyer moved to Toronto in 1967, … [Read more…]
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jun Ohta, chairman of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and the driving force behind the bank’s recent wave of expansion in the United States and Southeast Asia, has died at the age of 65. Ohta’s death last … [Read more…]
You cannot view this content because: By subscribing, you have opted out of cookies related to third-party content. You will therefore not be able to play our videos, which require third-party cookies to function. You are using an ad blocker. We recommend you disable it to access our videos. If neither of these two cases … [Read more…]
We don’t look back too often, but [Chole Albanesisu] from PC Magazine wrote the tech obituary for all the tech gadgets and services that failed in the past year. Some of the entries are a bit predictable: Twitter has died, to be replaced by X, which is exactly the same, just different. Others we hardly … [Read more…]