Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been busy buying stocks, including a new stake in General Motors. It's just-released 13-F filing with the SEC shows two new stocks were added to its portfolio during the first quarter of the year, and stakes were increased for another 13 companies. Read More
The European Central Bank’s post-meeting briefing and U.S. economic data will occupy markets Thursday as traders await Friday’s April employment report. Read More
A German royalties group scored a court victory over Google's YouTube on Friday in a ruling which forces the video-sharing site to take down copyrighted clips. Read More
Splunk, which makes software that collects and indexes data, said it expects its initial public offering of 13.5 million shares to be priced between $8 and $10 apiece. Read More
A U.S. appeals court has revived lawsuits by Viacom, the English Premier League, and various film studios and television networks accusing Google Inc of allowing copyrighted videos on its YouTube service without permission. Read More
In separate research notes on Friday, Lazard Capital Markets turned more bullish on two media companies when it upgraded Discovery Communications and Disney to “buy” ratings. Read More
Guess what, jazz flute fans — Ron Burgundy and the Channel 4 news team are back! Will Ferrell popped by the "Conan" show as Ron Burgundy to announce that they will be making a sequel to movie "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy." Read More
“I subscribe to the philosophy that if you have a basket of high-quality stocks that can generate cash flow in whatever the outliers of the economy, whether inflation or deflation, that’s how you increase wealth,” Mario Gabelli told CNBC. “It’s not a very complicated story.” Read More