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Brilliance and weakness from minute one to the very last act.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

It’s Greg Abel’s Berkshire Hathaway now, but the last act of Warren Buffett as CEO appears to have been putting some of the conglomerate’s record cash hoard to work.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

When Megadeth announced its final album would include a cover of the title track from Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning,” which Mustaine co-wrote, many fans thought the recording would serve as a last act of defiance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Common at such events in China, there was a visible security presence, and the last act -- global star Dimitri Vegas joined by Chinese rapper Masiwei -- finished at 10pm.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

Self-sufficient as always, his last act was to feel his own pulse at the moment he expired.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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