Buffett’s Deputies Bring in Bets From Snowflake to Scripps (1)

Warren Buffett may have his two investing deputies to thank for a busy September.

Two of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s recent investments, the E.W. Scripps Co. financing deal announced Thursday and a bet on the newly public company Snowflake Inc., appear to have been led by his deputies Ted Weschler and Todd Combs. Weschler was responsible for the preferred stock investment in Scripps, according to a statement, while Combs was the deputy who signed off on some documents for the Snowflake bet.

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