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There will be a noticeable void on stage when Berkshire Hathaway devotees gather in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday for its annual meeting. Read on

The deal drought hasn’t damped investor enthusiasm for the company.

Despite ramping up Berkshire’s acquisition machine in recent years, the company has still struggled to find many of the big-ticket deals that galvanised Buffett’s renown.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. posted gains in operating profit as strength in its insurance businesses helped counter inflationary pressures

However, new report points to insurance woes

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90% of security leaders are concerned about group legal settlements following a serious data breach, 85% are worried about regulatory fines.

GDPR three years on: 90% of security leaders concerned about data breach litigation Media Links Increased rights for data subjects under GDPR mean security leaders are now more concerned about legal settlements than regulatory fines London, UK – 25th May 2021 – Research by Egress has revealed that an overwhelming 90% of security leaders are concerned about group legal settlements following a serious data breach, compared to 85% who are worried about regulatory fines. Launched to commemorate...