So much can change in a decade, can’t it? 10 years ago, my friends and I were obsessively saving our pennies so that by summer we could be the first person to say that we had...
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July 22 - News
Hulu is a joint venture of NBCUniversal Television Group (owned by Comcast), Fox Broadcasting Company (owned by Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX)), and Disney-ABC Television...
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July 22 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)’s recent announcement that the Star Wars galaxy will be merging with its Club Penguin galaxy is yet another indicator of the power of the...
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July 22 - News
The most populous country on Earth has become a huge potential for movie companies around the world.
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July 22 - News
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) will release its quarterly report next Monday, and investors are unusually enthusiastic about the company's prospects.
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July 19 - News
According to its most recent earnings release, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) seems to have become a victim of its own success.
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July 19 - News
Of all the media companies in the entertainment landscape, none does a better job than The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) in profiting from its stable of characters.
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July 18 - News
Throughout the last decade, there have been attempts at an a la carte cable television pricing model that would keep subscription costs down and allow consumers to select and ...
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July 18 - News
My relationship with this 90-plus-year powerhouse began in the '90s with Toy Story and 101 Dalmatians, and has continued more recently with the releases of Iron Man 3 and Monsters...
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July 17 - News
Hasbro recently announced a deal with digital game developer Electronic Arts Inc.
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July 17 - News
Unfortunately, Wall Street doesn't ever seem to be able to tune out the static constantly being emitted from the Federal Reserve.
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July 17 - News
Last Friday, the three media giants that own video streaming service Hulu -- The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX), and Comcast Corporation...
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July 17 - News
The Department of Justice has been running a lawsuit against some of Silicon Valley's most famous faces since 2009.
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July 16 - News
Normally when I invest, I don't let my emotions get involved -- and that makes many of my choices extremely boring.
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July 16 - News
The major U.S. markets are moderately lower this afternoon. As of 12:50 p.m.
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July 16 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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July 16 - News
With The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) participating in a fresh $750 million investment in Hulu, Netflix, Inc.
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July 16 - News
Despite a weaker-than-expected rise in retail sales numbers and a report indicating that GDP growth in China is continuing to slow, the markets are modestly higher this afternoon...
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July 15 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is attempting to take hold of its video game segment with the planned release of Disney Infinity, a game that is slated to hit the market on...
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July 15 - News
Paula Deen has seen her future earnings prospects dim after her admission of using a racial slur. She lost her show.
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July 15 - News
We want our sports teams to dominate their leagues, and our fourth graders to dominate their spelling bees.
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July 12 - News
More than 130,000 nerds and geeks will mix and mingle with Hollywood elite at San Diego Comic-Con next week.
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July 12 - News
On Tuesday, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock set a new 52-week-high after Amazon Publishing announced the launch of Jet City Comics, through which it will publish new original...
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July 11 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has made headlines this year with the strong openings of films such as Iron Man 3 and Monsters University.
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July 10 - News
Originally banded together by 20th Century Fox/ News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSK), the owner of NBC Universal...
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July 10 - News
More on why that is shortly. First, let's dig into the bad news.
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July 10 - News
After all, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) did pile a reported $215 million into production of the film, while optimistically noting that it had all the makings of a winner...
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July 9 - News
My video game addiction began with an elegantly wrapped box 16 years ago on Christmas morning of 1997.
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July 9 - News
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is working quickly to differentiate itself on the content front. One area in which it's locking up a leading position is kids' television.
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July 9 - News
When you are convinced of a certain investment thesis you can bet that a great deal of information can be found in the vast virtual universe known as the Internet to support your...
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July 9 - News
On July 2, entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) bought the movie distribution rights to four Marvel films from its rival, Viacom, Inc.
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July 8 - News
It could be a game changer. Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) has a new chief at the helm and it could lead to a paradigm shift in the gaming market.
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July 8 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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July 8 - News
Blue-chip stocks are higher today on the back of a June jobs report that blew estimates out of the water.
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July 5 - News
On Tuesday, both Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) and Electronic Arts Inc.
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July 5 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has a "grand vision" for the TV market, according to Tim Cook.
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July 5 - News
Today, July 4th, represents our Independence Day as a nation.
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July 5 - News
They're baaaaack. The minions of Despicable Me, that is, and this time they're taking on The Lone Ranger. The Masked Man doesn't stand a chance.
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July 5 - News
Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) needs to send a fruit basket to Brad Pitt and his production company, Plan B Entertainment. Viacom, Inc.
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July 5 - News
On my first day at The Motley Fool, I heard co-founder Tom Gardner share an interesting investing philosophy: If you have a great experience with a company, buy some shares...
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July 3 - News
As content owners increasingly become power brokers, few companies have the strength of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS).
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July 2 - News
Recently, Barron’s released the world’s most respected companies, featuring 100 companies.
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July 2 - News
Fundamental research is any investor’s best friend, but there are many other tools that you may use to expand your investment universe and gather more stock candidates.
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July 2 - Hedge Funds
The recent sell-off of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stock has largely been attributable to analyst downgrades on rising competition.
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July 1 - News
The first trading day of the week, month, and quarter kicks off with A. Schulman Inc (NASDAQ:SHLM) posting quarterly results.
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July 1 - News
Is there a superhero more quintessentially American than Superman? The hero that came to stand for "truth, justice, and the American way"? Probably not, yet Chinese filmgoers ...
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July 1 - News
Monsters University is off to a very strong start after taking in more than $82 million in its opening weekend.
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July 1 - News
San Diego Comic-Con is almost here, and with it a slew of announcements from the companies driving the pop-culture zeitgeist. Few loom as large as Warner Bros.
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July 1 - News
Summer is always an important time for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS). It's peak season for its theme parks and cruise ships.
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July 1 - News
