and the chairman of nebraska furniture mart, mario gabelli.value investor you can see it in the cnbc app our coverage begins at 9:45 a.m. eastern time and it pretty much goes the entire day warren buffett and charlie munger will be on stage answering questions. and it should all wrap up sometime after 5:00 p.m. this is a big day. you can only see it on cnbc.com/buffett or on the cnbc app. we are in the center where many of the companies have set up booths for the shareholders. this is something we've been coming to for many, many years it's similar to what we've seen in the past, although there are covid al administerations. tons of shareholders will be coming here, and in the past we've seen 40,000 shareholders i don't know that we'll see that many due to covid concerns there's also a vaccine requirement. you have to have proof of vaccination to get in the door, and there are some people who may not want to deal with at that you can watch it live on the cnbc app but i would anticipate you are going to see thousands and thousands and thousands

mario gabelli says he thinks it's stupid because if you look at the annual report, one of the vice chairmanclimate change and specifically what's happening with the bsf and berkshire hathaway we did get a chance to talk to sue decker and we asked her why they were targeting sue decker and merrill wittmer. here's what she had to say >> we are both on the audit committee and the audit committee recently changed its charter to be responsible for esg-related disclosures and operational. so in the end, that's why i think we were targeted i think the core issue here is not one of substance it's one of more the process of how we disclose it and how we communicate it berkshire has been a leader and disclosed the material at the two largest subsidiaries that consumed the lion share of the carbon footprint, burlington, northern energy are the two subsidiaries that matter >> and kelly, you alluded to this earlier this is a big day tomorrow here on cnbc because we are going to be streaming the entire show tomorrow all day cnbc.com/buffett if you want to watch the events and see what's happening. the wh

yes, hay bought allegheny insurance which you heard mario gabelli talking about.lion investment in hue let hewlett-packard, a big investment in occidental petroleum. these are all questions that will be asked of both warren and charlie starting tomorrow. >>> all right, inflation. they'll be asked about that too. it has been hitting commodities and the entire food industry very hard. berkshire subsidiary see's candy has an outsized exposure. sugar, corn for corn syrup, nuts. warren buffett bought see's in 1972. first and favorite company, he's always said that, because he bought it for 30 million, it's made $2 billion over the years, and he's been taking that money and use to purchase all these other companies. all right, coming up, do they have a milk chocolate moat? we're speaking exclusively to pat eagan of see's candies, the ceo, when we come right back. don't go away. ♪ muck . jessica was born to care. she always had your back... like the time she spotted the neighbor kid, an approaching car, a puddle, and knew there was going to be a situation. ♪ ♪ ms. hogan'

shareholders proposals both those titles are held by warren buffett we got a chance to catch up with mario gabelli the ceo may have application for a large number of companies, so why not take, that it's the dumbest thing you can do this is the first time in three years you're going to see all the shareholders here. they are opening the doors here later today. kind of take a look around they do have some covid protocols. first of all, they've spread a lot of the events a lot further back you see places like the bookworms here, dairy queen, duracel, all around us the events are a little -- the booths are further spread apart. you have to be vaccinated to get into the doors 40,000 people came last time this time cnbc is going to be doing the live streaming of the meeting itself this is five hours of questions, warren buffett gray gable will all be taking questions of the stage, and we'll bring you all of that. plus, we are our own pregame, halftime, and post game shows we'll be showing you too the events kick off tomorrow right here on cnbc go to cnbc.com/buffett, watch it on the cnbc app. those eve