37 Major Stories Summarizing What’s Happening In The Financial Markets Today
1. U.S. Stock Market: “U.S. stock benchmarks on Thursday were switching between small gains and losses, as the energy sector tumbled in sync with...
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MGT Capital Investments Inc. (MGT), Resolute Energy Corp (REN) & More: Why These Stocks Are Making Moves Today
The markets have snapped out of their losing streak today, being helped by positive quarterly earnings reported by Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) and JPMorgan...
Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital Goes Heavy On Consumer Stocks
SkyBridge Capital was founded in 2005 by Anthony Scaramucci, who currently runs the fund together with Raymond Nolte. Hedge fund seeding plays a major...
Here’s Why Traders Are Buzzing About These Five Stocks Today
On ‘Brexit’ vote day, the markets are in an optimistic mood as all three indexes are in the green after the opening. Among the stocks in...
Here’s Why These Stocks Are In the Spotlight Today
It’s another green morning on Wall Street as all three major indices opened higher. There is no sign of fear much less panic after the Shanghai...
Viacom, Inc. (VIA) Should’ve Seen Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Coming, Says Russ Frushtick
Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIA) is taking a $785 million write down for restructuring but can the media titan really blame the likes of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ...
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (OMN): Mario Gabelli Seems To Love This Specialty Chemicals Company, Almost Doubles His Stake Amid Low Stock Prices
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors disclosed on Tuesday a steep increase in its exposure to OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OMN). This $398 million market...
Which Stocks Do Mario Gabelli and Warren Buffet Love?
Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors is also amongst those hedge funds that filed their Form 13Fs recently. The fund disclosed a highly diversified equity...
Viacom, Inc. (VIA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Hasbro, Inc. (HAS): Looking Beyond Transformers
With a tentative release date of June 27, 2014, Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIA)‘s Paramount pictures will release the fourth Transformers movie to a great...
Viacom, Inc. (VIAB): Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE)’s Internet TV Is a Step in the Right Direction
Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) has been fighting hard to remain relevant in the changing consumer electronics landscape. The industry, that was the...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), News Corp (NWS): Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (DWA) Should Turn Back to the Bible for Its Next Big Hit
Shares of Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ:DWA) have risen more than 80% so far in 2013, and with good reason. The children’s-movie maker is...
Viacom, Inc. (VIAB), American Tower Corp (AMT): Last Week’s Billion-Dollar Borrowers
New corporate bond issues were slow last week at less than $20 billion, but there were a few big deals in the market. Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) led...
Viacom, Inc. (VIA), Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (LGF): 3 Entertainment Stocks Profiting From a Frightening Box-Office Trend
Moviegoers still enjoy a good scare. Last month’s The Conjuring beat out not only Turbo but also comic-book adaptations Red 2 and R.I.P.D. with...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Isn’t Getting a Turbo Boost
Something wasn’t right at Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) even before it posted poorly received quarterly results on Monday afternoon. DreamWorks Animation...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Has a Lot to Prove on Monday
When Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) reports quarterly results tomorrow afternoon, it won’t be a quiet affair. The company that got its start with its...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Movie Rights Deal Makes Sense for Shareholders
On July 2, entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) bought the movie distribution rights to four Marvel films from its rival, Viacom...
Viacom, Inc. (VIAB), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): The Media War Is Raging
Several years ago the video-based media pie was easy to cut. The studios and networks would create the content, and the cable and video rental companies...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): This Media Giant Can Do More Than its Peers
As content owners increasingly become power brokers, few companies have the strength of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS). However, the benefits go well...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX): “The Avengers” Will Be the Next “Star Wars”
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...
AMC Networks Inc (AMCX): “World War Z” Is a Winner, but Vampires Still Slay Zombies
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...
Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA): A Quality Investment in Content
Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA) deserves more investment consideration than it receives, but could it possibly be a better investment than...
Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (DWA), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX): One Great Opportunity for Streaming Larger Profits
Marriage is always sweet, and the marriage of Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ:DWA) and Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) could make those investments...
Time to Jump on the Time Warner Inc (TWX) Bandwagon?
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...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX): “Monsters University” Keeps Pixar Hit Streak Alive; Rakes in $82 Million
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...
It is All About Exclusive Content for Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
According to McKinsey Global Institute, mobile Internet is one of the 12 disruptive technologies. Mobile Internet is about enhancing service delivery,...
A Game-Changer for Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)?
On Monday morning, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ:DWA) announced a multiyear agreement for Netflix to air several...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Binges on Another Original Content Deal
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) just won’t stop — and that’s a good thing. The company just announced today that it’s penned yet another...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Draws the Line
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is still trying to make things right with your kids, and for now the apology’s resulting in Netflix stock closing 7...
Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA), Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (SNI): Rediscover this Leader in Nonfiction Media Content
If you are a nature or animal lover, it is likely that you have watched programs produced by Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA), the global...
Four Dates for Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Investors to Watch This Summer
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is going to have a busy summer. There will be a few interesting dates for investors to watch out for next month. New shows...
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Viacom, Inc. (VIAB) Burn Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) came to a deal recently that will provide Amazon Prime subscribers exclusive streaming access...
Has Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Lost Its Golden Touch?
Don’t look now, but the stock market may have finally woken up and realized that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock isn’t all its cracked...
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)’s Kidding Around With Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) used to be able to brag about how so much of the content available on rival streaming smorgasbords was redundant to its wider...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX): What Will The Children Think?
Let’s set aside the Arrested Development countdown at Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) for a moment. Content travels both ways on the information superhighway...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO): On This Day In Econ & Business History…
On this day in economic and business history… The largest war in human history finally – almost – drew to a close on May 8, 1945, with the formal...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): The House of Mouse Isn’t Your Only Hope
“May the 4th be with you!” So goes the greeting for Star Wars Day, a play on the oft-repeated phrase “May the Force be with you”...
Time Warner Inc (TWX), The Walt Disney Company (DIS) & More: This Will Thank You
Imagine a priceless vacation to Disney World. Now, imagine returning to the resort, reclining on the couch, and watching your favorite television program...
IMAX Corporation (USA) (IMAX): This Company Just Keeps The Hits Coming
Movie studios and IMAX Corporation (USA) (NYSE:IMAX) itself are starting to understand what value the large screen theater can add to the industry. The...
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), Google Inc (GOOG): Will Twitter Become the Next Big Player in Online Media?
Microblogging site Twitter, which currently has 200 million active users, recently surprised its social media peers by announcing that it was working...
AMC Networks Inc (AMCX): How The Undead Can Breathe Life into Investors’ Portfolios
There’s no denying it any longer. Zombies are everywhere, and people couldn’t be happier . . . well, not all people. Some actually believe that they...
The Troubles With Copyright Holders: eBay Inc (EBAY), Viacom, Inc. (VIAB), The Walt Disney Company (DIS)
Interesting decision out of the supreme court this week: SCOTUS has decided that items made outside the United States can be resold inside the country...
Time Warner Inc (TWX), IMAX Corporation (USA) (IMAX): These Stocks Will Be Blockbusters This Year
From what I am currently seeing, the summer of 2013 looks like it will be very hot. No, I’m not talking about a heat wave–I’m talking...
Last Week’s 5 Smartest Stock Moves: General Motors Company (GM), Cablevision Systems Corporation (CVC)
If you’re feeling good about the market, you’re not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week’s more uplifting headlines....
Looking Closely at the Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (OUTD) Merger
In November 2012, Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OUTD) announced that it would be sold to InterMedia at around $8 per share, with a total transaction...
1 Number That Means Everything for Comeback Stock Hasbro, Inc. (HAS)
Rumors persist as to why Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) and studio partner Paramount delayed the release of “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” for nine months...
Viacom Inc. (VIAB): This Media Giant Might Double in Four Years
Charlie Munger has advised Monish Pabrai to focus on cannibals in order to invest successfully. Cannibals are companies that are “eating themselves...
