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News Corp.'s (NWS, NWSA, NWS.AU) board approved the company's separation into two publicly traded entities, moving a step closer to splitting its entertainment businesses from the publishing...
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Ted Weschler, one of the new portfolio managers at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB), has personal holdings in companies he's invested in on Berkshire's behalf, regulatory filings show.
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U.S. stocks fell for the first week in five as the prospects of the Federal Reserve starting to reduce its bond-buying stimulus rattled a market trading at historic highs.
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A sharp drop in shares of Salesforce.com sparked a slump across the corporate-software-vendors group and led the broader tech sector into the red Friday.
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Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed to pay $33.
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Pandora Media Inc. shares turned south in afternoon trading Friday, closing with a loss of 73 cents a share, or 4.3%, at $16.43.
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A sharp drop at Salesforce.com sparked a slump across the stocks of other corporate-software vendors on Friday and led the broader tech sector into the red late Friday.
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Blue-chip stocks flirted with gains late in Friday's session, led by a rally in Procter & Gamble Co. shares.
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Earnings results from big and notable companies will be sparse next week, so--just like this week--the primary fare will be a handful of retailers.
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Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp and Walt Disney Co, two sources with knowledge of the bid told...
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U.S. stocks traded in the red but at the session's best levels on Friday afternoon following another volatile session for Asian markets.
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U.S. stocks traded in the red but near the session's best levels on Friday afternoon following another volatile session for Asian markets.
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News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business, which may start buying back stock right away.
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U.S. stocks traded firmly in the red Friday after another volatile session for Asian markets, with upbeat durable-goods data failing to overcome negative sentiment.
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U.S. stocks lost ground Friday after another volatile session for Asian markets, with upbeat durable-goods data failing to overcome negative sentiment.
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U.S. stocks opened lower Friday after another volatile session for Asian markets, with upbeat durable-goods data failing to overcome negative sentiment.
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News Corp.'s (NWS, NWSA, NWS.AU) board approved the company's separation into two publicly traded entities, moving another step closer to splitting its entertainment businesses from the publishing...
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News Corp.'s (NWS, NWSA, NWS.AU) board approved the company's separation into two publicly traded entities, moving another step closer to splitting its entertainment businesses from the publishing...
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Among the companies with shares expected to actively trade in Friday's session are Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF), Infoblox Inc. (BLOX) and Pandora Media Inc. (P). Abercrombie & Fitch's...
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Malaysian billionaire Vincent Tan is exploring an IPO of British soccer team Cardiff City for as early as this year, people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, in a deal that would follow...
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Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for the U.K. communications industries, said Friday that it has asked advertising regulators to review rules that limit children from...
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Dish Network Corp. (DISH) signed commitment letters Thursday for about $9 billion in financing for its $25.5 billion bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. (S), according to a person familiar with the matter.
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President Barack Obama said Thursday that the Justice Department is reviewing its guidelines for overseeing leak investigations, in the wake of aggressive probes that included government seizure...
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Pandora Media Inc. on Thursday reported a first-quarter loss of $28.6 million, or 16 cents a share, on total revenue of $125.5 million.
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Sprint Nextel and SoftBank Corp said on Thursday they had received all necessary state regulatory approvals for the Japanese company's proposed $20.
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Hewlett-Packard Co. shares flexed their muscles, and some other tech stocks advanced as the sector tried to pull itself out from big, early losses spurred by negative reaction to a slate of...
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SoftBank would appoint a 'security director' to Sprint Nextel's board if its takeover bid succeeds and would give the U.S. government the right to approve the nominee.
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The world's largest retailer of video game products, reported quarterly results ahead of Wall Street estimates helped by higher sales of mobile devices and digital content.
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Education publisher Pearson PLC (PSON.LN) said Thursday it will restructure its top management to focus on core educational categories and geographies as part of new Chief Executive John Fallon's...
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Education company Pearson PLC (PSON.LN) Thursday announced a new organization structure and leadership team designed to accelerate the company's push into digital learning, education services and...
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Clearwire Corp. (CLWR) hasn't had "substantive discussions" with Dish Network Corp. (DISH) since last month, according to a regulatory filing that comes as Clearwire tries to bolster its...
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PepsiCo Inc said it is tweaking its drink-pricing strategy in some parts of the United States, as it aims to wean consumers off the habit of buying soda only when it is on sale.
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PepsiCo Inc said it is tweaking its drink-pricing strategy in some parts of the United States, as it aims to wean consumers off the habit of buying soda only when it is on sale.
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Vivendi SA (VIV.FR) said Wednesday its telecommunications strategy chief is taking over as chief executive at its French telecom operator SFR, an expected move as the company continues to refocus...
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Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and...
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Pearson PLC's book publishing business, Penguin Group, has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a dispute in the U.S. over the way it priced electronic books, drawing to a close an investigation...
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Pandora Media Inc. shares rose 2.4%, to $16.59 Wednesday, shortly after the online radio company launched an update that
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Publishing and education company Pearson PLC (PSON.LN) said Wednesday that Penguin, its consumer publishing business, reached an agreement with the U.S. State Attorneys General and private class...
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Sony cut sales targets for cameras, smartphones and tablets for the year as it assess a proposal from its biggest shareholder.
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A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.
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RCS MediaGroup SpA (RCS.MI) said Tuesday it has asked the financial entities involved in a refinancing deal with the Italian publisher to revise some of the terms and conditions of the agreement...
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Sprint Nextel Corp raised its buyout offer for wireless service provider Clearwire Corp to $3.
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Few foreign activist investors have made much headway in forcing change in Japan, where a conservative corporate culture favors long-standing ties with banks, business partners and workers rather...
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ESPN, the sports channel that is Walt Disney Co's most profitable unit, is cutting 300 to 400 jobs across the company and closing a small Denver office, a person with knowledge of the cuts said.
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ESPN was laying off a few hundred workers on Tuesday, a sign that the hugely profitable sports cable powerhouse is responding to rising sports rights fees as well as other changes in the media...
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President Barack Obama will appoint executives from Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and Deloitte LLP, as well as election compliance officers and others, to a panel he created to look into ways to reducing...
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The sports media behemoth is tightening its belt, turning to layoffs amid higher fees to broadcast live sports.
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Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.