These stocks reporting next week have earnings momentum on their side

Stocks reporting earnings next week that are also seeing accelerating earnings momentum include Datadog and Block.
Musk testimony dominated first week Musk v. Altman. ‘You can’t just steal a charity’

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, took the stand and testified over the course of three days in his trial against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Spirit Airlines shut down. Here’s what travelers need to know if they have tickets

What travelers who are ticketed on Spirit Airlines need to know.
Follow the action as Berkshire’s shareholder meeting marks a new era without Buffett at the helm: Live updates

Warren Buffett has loomed large at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meetings, and this will be a key challenge as new CEO Greg Abel takes center stage.
Germany urges stronger European defense after U.S. reduces troops

The Pentagon announced on Friday that the U.S. would withdraw 5,000 soldiers from Germany, its largest European base.
Cautious optimism: Berkshire investors weigh future under new CEO Greg Abel

The mood in the air was cautiously optimistic as new and returning investors weighed the company’s direction under a new chief executive.
Berkshire Hathaway’s shopping extravaganza draws lighter crowds as spotlight shifts to Greg Abel

Greg Abel made a point of stopping by every booth in the hall, greeting employees and shaking hands with shareholders.
Jobs and earnings will dominate the first full week of May. Here’s what’s ahead

A solid jobs report could alleviate fears of a weakening U.S. economy, which some recent signals have indicated.
BlackRock says these bonds have attractive yields — and can help insulate from AI disruption

Investors may want to focus on bonds that are tied to the real economy, BlackRock says.
Roku is one of the big earnings winners of the day. Two major analysts see more to go

Roku should continue to rally as it pushes to gain more customers and increase its advertising revenue while benefiting from industry tailwinds, analysts say.