The complex transaction pitched by the billionaire hedge fund manager would need to pass muster with the music label’s shareholders.

The company, which develops autonomous military technology, also plans to buy a maker of simulation software as interest in next-generation defense soars.

In his first report as C.E.O., Gregory Abel, stuck to a straight commentary rather than Warren Buffett’s folksy tone. The lower earnings were largely driven…

The start-up, founded by a former top SpaceX engineer, promises to help companies reduce their testing times and optimize systems.