Warren Buffett has another milestone birthday coming up – 94 years young. The birthday will inevitably have investors wondering how much longer the billionaire investor will stay atop Berkshire Hathaway as CEO. And when Buffett does step aside, what does Berkshire look like with successor Greg Abel at the top? Will it still be the great company as it has been for eons under Buffett and long-time friend Charlie Munger? Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi has an in-depth chat with legendary business journalist Allan Sloan, who also happens to be a Berkshire shareholder. The 7-time Gerald Loeb award winner takes listeners inside his decades of covering big stories, Trump, Warren Buffett and what the next generation of business journalists should be doing to find success.

Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens.

Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Opening Bid at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/opening-bid/.

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00:00-Allan Sloan joins Opening Bid

01:00-Sloan is invested in Berkshire Hathaway. Should you? Shouldn't you?

14:00-Trump the bully

17:30-What's the next business story?

21:00-Advice for young journalists

Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Alexander Frangeskides and Rachael Lewis-Krisky.

Allan Sloan is an award-winning business journalist, formerly a ProPublica editor at large, formerly a senior editor at large at Fortune magazine and a Washington Post columnist, with a 60 year long career in journalism.

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