What Will Warren Buffett's Last Deal Mean for the Future of Berkshire Hathaway?
Buffett's likely last deal is a win-win for the company.Warren Buffett may have made his last major acquisition. The longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -1.36%) (BRK.B -1.42%), who is stepping down from that position at the end of the year, recently made his first major deal since 2022. His company has agreed to buy Occidental Petroleum's (OXY -5.18%) petrochemical unit, OxyChem, for $9.7 billion. To understand the implications of Warren Buffett's likely final deal, let's examine how it could shape th ...