Don't look now, but Iron Man 3 broke the $400 million box-office barrier here in the U.S., making it the year's top grossing film and the fourth biggest comic-book adaptation ...
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If you want to teach your children the power of making their money work for them (instead of the other way around), what better way to do so than by introducing them to a few ...
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July 1 - News
Man of Steel broke the June record for a box office debut and has raked in more than $400 million in ticket sales as of this writing.
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July 1 - News
Familiarity can serve as a great starting point when searching for stocks.
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July 1 - News
The Walking Dead may be chomping on The Vampire Diaries when it comes to TV ratings, but, at the movies, rotting corpses are usually no match for the bloodsuckers, or even werewolves...
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June 29 - News
Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA) deserves more investment consideration than it receives, but could it possibly be a better investment than Viacom, Inc.
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June 28 - News
In the short run, the stock market is unpredictable, turning every investment idea into a gamble. But over the long haul, price eventually follows value.
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June 27 - News
It's a bird, it's a plane...
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June 27 - News
It almost never happens that both bonds and stocks take on a significant decline in valuation within a single session.
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June 27 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) may be a cash cow, but that doesn't mean its growth has slowed.
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June 27 - News
Citadel Investment Group is a hedge fund managed by billionaire Ken Griffin.
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June 26 - News
We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology.
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June 26 - News
Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX)'s Man of Steel film is performing well at the box office. Box Office Mojo says it grossed over $250 million worldwide (at the time of this writing).
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June 25 - News
Amid roiling uncertainty regarding whether Robert Downey Jr.
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June 25 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has ramped up its investments in its foreign theme parks, in lieu of increasing capital expenditures at its other businesses.
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June 24 - News
Officially, the shares touched an all-time high of $67.89 a share on May 16 -- not even two weeks after Iron Man 3 took the box office by storm.
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June 24 - News
One remarkable fact about the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is that all 30 of its components pay dividends.
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June 24 - News
The deal, undoubtedly big, will pair the actor with writer and director and Joss Whedon at least once more in hopes of turning the Avengers franchise into something lasting for...
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June 24 - News
2013 is shaping up to be a very good year for Hollywood. Early estimates show Monsters University set to take in $82 million at the box office this weekend.
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June 24 - News
I recently read Robert Hagstrom's "Investing: The Last Liberal Art", a tome that has some fascinating insights for any investor. The book is full of wisdom from Charlie Munger...
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June 24 - News
Marvel Studios owes Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) a big thank you. Not even two days after the The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) subsidiary re-signed Robert Downey Jr.
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June 24 - News
If you're an investor, you've probably heard of Scrooge McDuck. Heck, you've probably heard of him no matter what your present financial situation may be.
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June 24 - News
More than 61,000 people attended Denver Comic Con earlier this month, and odds are that more than 130,000 will attend San Diego Comic Con next month.
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June 24 - News
Why? Because the Justice League is DC Comics' original superhero team. Superman. Batman. Aquaman. Green Lantern. Wonder Woman. The Flash. Martian Manhunter.
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June 24 - News
Other than the occasional short squeeze, nothing drives Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock so much as exclusive content. But don't take my word for it.
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June 24 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock price has been dormant after declining for most of the first half of 2013, as competition in the mobile space has eroded investor sentiment.
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June 21 - News
Concerns about the Federal Reserve's eventual end to its quantitative easing program changed from a relatively orderly sell-off yesterday to slightly more panicked movements today...
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June 21 - News
A day after the Fed said it expected to kill its bond-buying program within a year, stocks continued their free fall today, as the market had its worst day since November 2011...
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June 21 - News
Stock markets tumbled today as investors sold Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's talk of tapering bond-buying.
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June 20 - News
Few stocks on the market have had the kind of decade The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stock has had.
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June 20 - News
Traditional media and entertainment have not succumb to the Internet as quickly or severely as many people predicted.
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June 19 - News
Jefferies is hosting its 2013 Global Consumer Conference on June 17 – 19 in Nantucket, MA.
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June 19 - News
CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) has been a big winner since early 2009 -- but so have most stocks throughout the broader market.
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June 19 - News
Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) became an industry icon through a focus on high-quality, innovative products, which provided profits to build out its media empire, including...
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June 19 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) are major entertainment conglomerates.
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June 19 - News
Investing ethically has always been a dilemma for many people.
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June 19 - News
In the world of investing, few things make an investor's skin crawl like acquisitions.
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June 18 - News
When console video games first achieved mainstream success back in the 1980s, some investors believed that traditional toy makers such as Mattel, Inc.
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June 18 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) claims to be a place "Where dreams come true," but how do they compare to their competitors as an investment? In an age where technology and...
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June 18 - News
We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology.
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June 18 - News
Still just a baby killer whale on the New York Stock Exchange, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) only went public in April 2013, and shortly thereafter reported its first...
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June 18 - News
Many The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) traditionalists aren't happy about it, but the family entertainment giant has gone ahead and opened a Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX...
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June 18 - News
It’s like siblings trying to decide what to do with the last piece of candy.
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June 18 - News
Less than a month after showing Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB)'s Nickelodeon and Nick Jr.
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June 18 - News
One company adds an extra $1.5 billion annually to its coffers from its cute couture.
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June 17 - News
With The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s ESPN unit announcing that it will shut down its 3-D production unit at the end of the year because of the cost and a lack of interest...
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June 17 - News
Our second installment in the coverage of the 2013 E3 convention looks at the second most important part of the convention: the games.
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June 17 - News
It seems strange to hear two of the most successful blockbuster moviemakers in Hollywood history warning that the blockbuster-driven Hollywood system is due for a "meltdown." ...
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June 17 - News
