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Who is Warren Buffett?

Warren Buffett is a legendary American investor, often called the 'Oracle of Omaha'. He built Berkshire Hathaway into a massive conglomerate through a strategy of value investing: buying good companies at fair prices and holding them for the long term. His moves, like holding record cash, are closely watched by investors worldwide.

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