Berkshire Hathaway's power transition: what happens next with that massive war chest?

Greg Abel takes over the helm at Berkshire Hathaway—a moment that reshapes one of finance's most influential institutions. But here's what traders are really watching: the company's sitting on roughly $380 billion in cash. That's not pocket change. Under Buffett, that mountain of liquidity was famously cautious. Now the question circulating through markets: will Abel's era bring a different playbook? Will those idle billions finally chase higher returns in emerging assets, or does the legendary restraint stay put? The answer could ripple across multiple sectors. Time will tell.