Berkshire Hathaway continued selling stocks and stacking cash in its first quarter without Warren Buffett at the helm

Greg Abel’s tenure as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO is off to a robust start. Loading audio narration… Abel, who succeeded Warren Buffett at the start of this year, oversaw a 17% jump in operating earnings to $11.3 billion in the first quarter, Berkshire’s first quarter earnings report revealed on Saturday.Berkshire posted strong growth in insurance-underwriting profits, and higher earnings across its BNSF Railway, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, and manufacturing, service, and retailing units. However, its earnings were…

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