Warren Buffett Clarifies He Initiated Berkshire's Investment in Google

Warren Buffett confirmed he personally initiated Berkshire Hathaway’s investment in Alphabet (Google), refuting any implication that new CEO Greg Abel was responsible. The position, disclosed in Q3 of 2025 and expanded since then, includes a $10 billion private placement to fund AI infrastructure.

By Cris Tolomia Wed, July 15, 2026 at 3:07 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 15, 2026, 12:07 UTC

Warren Buffett Clarifies He Initiated Berkshire's Investment in Google

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Topics: Alphabet/Google Berkshire Hathaway Greg Abel investment rationale Warren Buffett

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