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Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, dies at 99

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November 28, 2023

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Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, long regarded as CEO Warren Buffett’s right-hand man, died Tuesday at age 99.

Munger died in a California hospital, Berkshire Hathaway said in a statement posted on its website.

“Berkshire Hathaway could not have been built to its present status without Charlie’s inspiration, wisdom and participation,” Buffett said in the statement.

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Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News streaming to discuss her reporting.

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What to know about the new deal to avoid a government shutdown and Trump’s influence on it

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December 19, 2024

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What to know about the new deal to avoid a government shutdown and Trump’s influence on it – CBS News

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After a day of wrangling, Republican lawmakers say they have a deal to prevent the government from shutting down in just over 24 hours. Republican Rep. Stephanie Bice told reporters that President-elect Donald Trump will support the bill. CBS News’ Nikole Killion and Caitlin Huey-Burns report on the deal and Trump’s influence on it.

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Manchin says he doesn’t think the government will shut down

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December 19, 2024

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Manchin says he doesn’t think the government will shut down – CBS News

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In an interview airing Sunday on “Face the Nation,” outgoing independent Sen. Joe Manchin spoke to moderator Margaret Brennan about government funding and Elon Musk’s influence on Congress.