Warren Buffett says his $147 billion investing career was an accident: ‘I may be one of the 10 luckiest in the world’

Warren Buffett attributes his $147 billion investing career to luck and structural advantages, including his U.S. birth and early exposure to the stock market through his father. He also announced a shift in philanthropy, ending a $47 billion partnership with the Gates Foundation in favor of family-associated charities.