Warren Buffett retires after six decades: His top investment advice

The world’s best-known investor, Warren Buffett, is stepping down after six decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, which he built into a vast conglomerate spanning insurance, utilities, rail and more. Along the way, Buffett became the most influential voice in investing, a legacy reflected in his timeless lessons on compounding and long-term value.The world’s best-known investor, Warren Buffett, is stepping down after six decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, which he built into a vast conglomerate spanning insurance, utilities, rail and more. Along the way, Buffett became the most influential voice in investing, a legacy reflected in his timeless lessons on compounding and long-term value.