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The deal shows that Alphabet is keen to have Berkshire as a sizable investor even without Warren Buffett at the helm.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on nearly $400 billion in cash–and it looks like the conglomerate’s new CEO Greg Abel is keen to start spending it.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
However, Fletcher senior was also keen to ensure his sons progressed beyond under-18 level before he agreed to take the job this season to avoid any conflicts of interest.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The family were keen hikers, climbing mountains like Sugarloaf and the Skirrid, trips to the beach led to bodyboarding and later surfing while closer to home they kayaked down the River Wye.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
She quite gloated on these questions and answers, so keen was her enjoyment of Sarah Pocket’s jealous dismay.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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