Charles T. Munger, who gave up an established career as a lawyer to become Warren E. Buffett’s partner and maxim-mongering alter ego as he turned a struggling New England textile company into the spectacularly successful investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, died Tuesday in Santa Barbara , California. He was 99. His death at a hospital was … [Read more…]
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…]
New York CNN – Billionaire investor Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s longtime friend and business partner, has died. He was 99 years old. Berkshire Hathaway, the investment firm where Munger served as vice chairman, said in a news release that Munger died “peacefully” in a California hospital Tuesday morning. A cause of death was not given. … [Read more…]