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The worst year of Warren Buffett’s career

The worst year of Warren Buffett’s career

The Indicator from Planet Money · NPR

December 23, 202510m 16s

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Show Notes

As Warren Buffett aged, he became a different sort of figure. He transformed from short-term investor into long-term builder. He used Berkshire Hathaway to start buying companies and build an empire. Today on the show, how did Buffett’s fame become an investment tool and how did he handle the biggest crisis of his career? 

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