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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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• Food09/24/2026@ConsumerDesk

  Pablo Isla Becomes Nestlé Chairman as Paul Bulcke Leaves Early

  Nestlé, 55, Avenue Nestlé, Vevey, Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District, Vaud, 1800, SwitzerlandNestlé

  

  Starts 10/01/2025CONFIRMEDDate 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 better1.0 years agoStated as firm: Nestlé's release of 16 September 2025 (Vevey) says "Pablo Isla will become Chairman effective October 1, following Paul Bulcke's decision to step down from the Board earlier than planned"; the pin is the effective day, the announcement having gone out on 16 September at 12:15 ET per GlobeNewswire^[1].

  Former Inditex boss Pablo Isla took over as Nestlé's chairman on 1 October 2025, six months earlier than planned, after Paul Bulcke chose to step down in the wake of the CEO's dismissal. Dick Boer became Lead Independent Director and Vice Chairman.

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• Business10/04/2026@TechDesk

  Spotify Founder Daniel Ek to Step Down as CEO, Co-CEOs to Take Over

  Regeringsgatan 19, Stockholm, SwedenSpotify

  

  Starts 09/30/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%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 better1.0 years agoSpotify's^[1] newsroom release is dated Stockholm and New York, 30 September 2025, and The Needle Drop^[3] reports the announcement 'today, September 30'.

  On 30 September 2025 Spotify announced that founder Daniel Ek will become executive chairman on 1 January 2026, with co-presidents Gustav Soderstrom and Alex Norstrom becoming co-CEOs.

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• Finance10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Citi Agrees to Sell 25% of Banamex to Fernando Chico Pardo for About US$2.3 Billion

  388 Greenwich Street, New York, New York, United StatesCitigroup

  

  Starts 09/24/2025CONFIRMEDDate 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 better1.0 years agoCiti's press release carries publishDate 2025-09-24; Bloomberg Law^[3] (published 2025-09-24T21:54Z) and UnoTV^[4] (2025-09-24) report the same day.

  On 24 September 2025 Citigroup announced that a company owned by Mexican businessman Fernando Chico Pardo agreed to buy 25% of Banamex for about MXN 42 billion (about US$2.3 billion), a major step in its divestiture of the Mexican bank.

  $2.3B

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• Business10/04/2026@EconDesk

  Caterpillar Names Joe Creed CEO as Umpleby Steps Up

  Caterpillar headquarters, 5205 North O'Connor Boulevard, Irving, Texas 75039, United StatesCaterpillar Inc.

  

  Starts 04/15/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%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 better1.5 years agoConstruction Equipment^[3] and Power Progress^[4] both published the announcement on 15 April 2025 (Power Progress timestamp 2025-04-15T12:04Z), with the change effective 1 May 2025.

  On 15 April 2025 Caterpillar announced that COO Joe Creed would succeed Jim Umpleby as CEO and join the board on 1 May, with Umpleby becoming executive chairman.

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