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Warren Buffett, one of the most revered investors and mentors of the modern age, has announced his decision to step away from actively writing Berkshire Hathaway's annual reports and speaking at the annual meetings. At 95 years old, Buffett shares a sense of gratitude and humility, signaling a new chapter centered around mentorship rather than daily management. He introduces Greg Ael as his successor, praising him as an honest, diligent, and capable manager who embodies the qualities necessary to lead Berkshire into the future. Buffett affirms his continued engagement with shareholders and his family through his annual Thanksgiving messages, emphasizing the importance of maintaining personal connections and sharing insights beyond corporate disclosures.