Abel: upcoming dates

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Berkshire Q2 2026 Operating Earnings Reach US$13 Billion as Buybacks Hit US$4.5 Billion

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 08/08/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better58 days agoBerkshire's news release is headed "August 8, 2026" and the 8-K reports that date; AP published the story on Saturday 8 Aug 2026.^[1]

  On 8 August 2026 Berkshire Hathaway reported second-quarter operating earnings of US$12.98 billion, bought back about US$4.5 billion of its shares and saw its cash fall to US$365.5 billion.

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• Business10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Berkshire Hathaway Completes Taylor Morrison Acquisition, Forming No. 4 U.S. Homebuilder

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 07/24/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins81% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 81%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better73 days agoBerkshire's release is datelined SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., and OMAHA, Neb., July 24, 2026 and says the companies 'today announced the completion'.^[1]

  On 24 July 2026 Berkshire Hathaway completed its US$72.50-a-share cash purchase of Taylor Morrison, which will merge with Clayton Properties Group's 15 builders into a combined fourth-largest U.S. homebuilding operation.

  $8.5B

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Berkshire Hathaway Invests US$10 Billion in Alphabet's AI Funding Round

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 06/01/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins79% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 79%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better126 days agoAlphabet's 8-K states 'On June 1, 2026, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with an affiliate of Berkshire Hathaway'.^[1]

  On 1 June 2026 Berkshire Hathaway agreed to buy US$10 billion of Alphabet Class A and Class C shares in a private placement, part of Alphabet's plan to raise US$80 billion in equity to fund AI infrastructure.

  $10B

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• Business10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Berkshire Hathaway Agrees to Buy Homebuilder Taylor Morrison for US$8.5 Billion

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 05/31/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins78% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 78%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better127 days agoThe joint release is datelined SCOTTSDALE, AZ and OMAHA, NE May 31, 2026.^[1]

  On 31 May 2026 Berkshire Hathaway and Taylor Morrison announced an all-cash deal at US$72.50 a share, valuing the Scottsdale homebuilder at about US$6.8 billion in equity and US$8.5 billion including debt.

  $8.5B

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Greg Abel Runs His First Berkshire Annual Meeting as CEO in Omaha

  455 North 10th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 05/02/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better156 days agoBerkshire's first-quarter release is dated "May 2, 2026" and the 8-K item 5.07 states "On May 2, 2026, Berkshire held an annual meeting"; AP covered it the same day.^[1]

  On 2 May 2026 Greg Abel led Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting for the first time as CEO, with Warren Buffett attending as chairman, while Berkshire reported first-quarter operating earnings of US$11.3 billion.

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Greg Abel Runs His First Berkshire Annual Meeting Q&A in Omaha

  CHI Health Center Omaha, 455, North 10th Street, NoDo, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68102, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 05/02/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better156 days agoBerkshire's own notice says it "will hold its 2026 Annual Shareholders Meeting on Saturday, May 2, 2026" with a business update and two Q&A sessions; Fortune^[3]/AP and Motley Fool describe the meeting on May 2.

  On 2 May 2026 Greg Abel led Berkshire Hathaway's first annual shareholder meeting since Warren Buffett gave up the CEO title, giving a business update and taking questions in two sessions with Ajit Jain, Adam Johnson and Katie Farmer.

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Greg Abel Tells CNBC He Sees Himself Running Berkshire for a Long Time

  Kiewit Plaza, 3555, Farnam Street, Blackstone, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68131, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 05/01/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better157 days agoCNBC's press-room excerpt is headed "May 1, 2026" and says "WHEN: Today, Friday, May 1, 2026 WHERE: CNBC's Squawk Box"; the CNBC YouTube upload is dated 2026-05-01.^[1]

  On 1 May 2026, the eve of his first annual meeting as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Greg Abel told CNBC's Becky Quick on Squawk Box about risk management, inflation, the stock portfolio and his runway in the job.

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Berkshire Hathaway Resumes Share Buybacks for the First Time Since May 2024

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 03/04/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better215 days agoThe Form 8-K states Berkshire "commenced repurchasing shares of our common stock ... on Wednesday, March 4, 2026"; AP (5 Mar 2026) reports the same.^[1]

  Berkshire told the SEC it began repurchasing its own shares on Wednesday 4 March 2026, and CEO Greg Abel disclosed he put his whole take-home pay into Berkshire stock.

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Greg Abel's First Berkshire Letter Pledges Patience as 2025 Profit Falls to US$67 Billion

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 02/28/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better219 days agoBerkshire's results release is headed "February 28, 2026" and the 8-K reports that date; Fortune^[3]/AP and WOWT^[4] published on Saturday 28 Feb 2026.

  On 28 February 2026 Greg Abel published his first annual shareholder letter as Berkshire CEO, promising the same culture and capital discipline, alongside 2025 results with a US$4.5 billion Kraft Heinz and Occidental write-down in the fourth quarter.

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• Business10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Berkshire Hathaway Completes US$9.7 Billion Purchase of OxyChem

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 01/02/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better276 days agoBerkshire's news release is dated January 2, 2026 and Occidental's release is time-stamped Friday, January 2, 2026 9:45 AM ET.^[1]

  On 2 January 2026 Berkshire Hathaway completed its acquisition of Occidental's chemical business OxyChem for US$9.7 billion in cash, subject to customary post-closing price adjustments.

  $9.7B

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• Business10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Greg Abel Becomes Berkshire Hathaway CEO as Warren Buffett Stays Chairman

  3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesBerkshire Hathaway

  

  Starts 01/01/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins91% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 91%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better277 days agoBerkshire's 8-K/A says 'on January 1, 2026, Mr. Greg Abel became Berkshire's President and Chief Executive Officer'; the 8 Dec 2025 release also gives 1 January 2026.^[1]

  On 1 January 2026 Greg Abel became President and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, succeeding Warren Buffett after 60 years; Buffett remains chairman and Abel's annual cash salary is US$25 million.

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