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The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Bob Iger Loves Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
Bob Iger, the CEO of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is fond of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), and there is no denying that fact.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Stellar Movie Business Sums a Perfect Q3
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) continues to record a fabulous run, especially on the movie business that continues to enjoy unprecedented success.
SAC Capital Ups Stake in Crocs, Inc. (CROX)
SAC Capital, managed by Steven Cohen has increased its exposure to Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX), according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Steven Cohen and SAC Capital Are Crazy About Yahoo!, Micron Technology
Steven Cohen and SAC Capital Advisors have released their top equity positions from Q3 in a filing with the SEC.
Toy and Tech Stocks Team Up to Tap the Digital Collectible Card Game Market
With the push towards “free to play” (F2P) microtransaction-based mobile and social games, many companies have taken an interest in digital CCGs because of their ease of development...
Hedge Fund News: John Arnold’s $10M Donation, Paul Singer & Advertising
Former hedge fund manager John Arnold and his wife have pledged up to $10 million in an effort to fund Head Start programs that could no longer operate due to the government shutdown...
Hedge Fund News: Bruce Berkowitz, George Soros & Carl Icahn’s Raider Lifestyle
A star mutual-fund manager is opening up his nascent hedge fund to institutional investors.
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Cutting the Cord? I’m Plugging Mine Back In!
Much has been made in the media in the past year or two about "cord-cutters": People who are dropping their pay-TV service.
Latest on Gaming: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI)’s Upgrade Plans, Zynga Inc (ZNGA) on Financial Difficulties, Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)’s New CEO
Editor's Note: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA), The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), Yahoo! Inc.
NIKE, Inc. (NKE), General Motors Company (GM): Will U.S. Fans Boost Manchester United PLC (MANU) Earnings?
Manchester United PLC (NYSE:MANU) will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and investors are bracing for modest losses for the quarter.
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): The Walt Disney Company (DIS) May Be Making a Big Mistake
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) investors cheered last week's announced buyback, where the family entertainment giant will buy back as much as $8 billion in stock starting...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): Why The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Buys All the Premium Character Collections It Can Find
Every so often, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) faces an uncomfortable dilemma.
CBS Corporation (CBS), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): This Stock Offers Something for Everyone
Some stocks have positive traits so obvious that even the most amateur investor could recognize them.
The Boeing Company (BA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), General Motors Company (GM): Dow Rises on High Hopes for More Easy Money
Former Treasury Secretary and White House economic advisor Larry Summers will no longer be in the running to replace Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chairman.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX): Poor Ratings Don’t Necessarily Mean Bad Box Office Results
"Man of Steel," "The Great Gatsby," and "The "Hangover III," didn't receive great ratings from moviegoers and critics, but investors care more about ticket sales.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX), Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (LGF): This Fall’s 5 Biggest Movie Hits
Without a doubt, 2013 is shaping up to be a banner year at the box office so far.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), United Technologies Corporation (UTX): The Top Dow Stocks Last Week
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
Time Warner Inc (TWX), Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (LGF): Why The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Just Bumped Up This Marvel Film’s Release
On Monday, comics fans cheered after The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) announced it was moving the release date of Marvel Studios' Ant-Man up by three months to July 31, 2015...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Dell Inc. (DELL): Last Week’s Worst Performing Dow Components
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (NTDOY), Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Three Hits That Made August a Turning Point for Video Games
For the first time in nearly two years, the video-game industry is growing.
The Boeing Company (BA), Intel Corporation (INTC), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Thank These Stocks for Friday’s Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) Gains
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): How Much Do Movie Franchises Matter? Ask Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel is back in the headlines thanks to the success of Riddick, which won last weekend's box office battle and now appears all but guaranteed to pull in profits for Comcast...
Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (^DJI) Adds 75 Points, Fueled by Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock Rally
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Intel Corporation (INTC), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), The Boeing Company (BA): Dow (.DJI) Bucks Negative Consumer Data to Finish Strong Week
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): 3 Billion Reasons to Question This Move
You know the old adage buy low and sell high? When it comes to corporations, sometimes they like to buy low and keep buying even after the stock has increased in value.
Apple Inc. (AAPL): The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Is Going to Crush Cable
It's happened so quietly that you may not have even noticed.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Dell Inc. (DELL): The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Bounce Bails Out the Dow
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Bulls: Cash or Plastic?
On Tuesday, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock finally broke through the $300 barrier to set a new all-time high around $313.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Intel Corporation (INTC), Google Inc (GOOG): Stocks Rise After Obama Tones Down Syria Talk
Stocks are moving toward another day of gains today after President Obama indicated a willingness to reach a negotiated solution on the Syria conflict.
SYNNEX Corporation (SNX), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Leads the Dow’s Strong Weekly Surge
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Iconix Brand Group Inc (ICON), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): A “Fat” Brand To Help You Live Large
Iconix Brand Group Inc (NASDAQ:ICON)'s brand portfolio is ranked second only to The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS).
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Dow Floats Higher, Goosed by Tech and Debt
After an upbeat opening, the Dow Industrial Average dipped a bit this morning, but gained ground later -- even as concerns over an imminent attack on Syria fade amid political...
“Disney Infinity” Versus “Skylanders”: Can Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) Meet This Challenge?
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) has consistently built powerful video game franchises.
CC Media Holdings Inc (CCMO), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Should Sirius XM Radio Inc (SIRI) Worry About a Chatty Rival?
CC Media Holdings Inc (OTCBB:CCMO)'s Clear Channel is beefing up the talk content features of its popular iHeartRadio app, adding a directory for the free platform's users to...
Sothebys (BID), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF): Following Daniel Loeb’s Bets
Daniel Loeb, founder of Third Point LLC, is one of the most successful activist investors of the last decade.
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV (ADR) (BUD), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): The World’s Wildest Market and 2 Television Milestones
The Nikkei 225 began its calculations on Sept. 7, 1950, with its "birthday" retroactively backdated to May 16, 1949.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Amazon.com (AMZN): The NFL and Corporate America — Sharing the Same Playbook?
A's General Manager Billy Beane, handicapped by a limited payroll, decides to apply economic theory to baseball strategy, which transforms his team into an unlikely division winner...
General Electric Company (GE), AT&T Inc. (T): The First Broadcaster and the Original Computer Bug
The first national radio network in the United States was formed on Sept.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Can Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Maximize NBC?
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has one of the most daunting challenges in the media industry: boosting its NBC asset.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOX): Why The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Magic Isn’t Gone
Walt Disney's magic vision and emphasis on "imagineering" (the blending of creative imagination with technical know-how) took The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) from a bankrupt...
Time Warner Inc (TWX), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA): The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Is Poised to Make Some Huge Gains
Some say that The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is a $115 million behemoth media company that already has its best years behind it. I'd say the best is yet to come.
Accenture Plc (ACN), Xerox Corporation (XRX)–Roundtable: One Stock to Buy in September
Jim Gillies: Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) is one of the world's largest management consulting, system integration, and outsourcing companies, with a client list comprised of most ...
The Boeing Company (BA)’s Bad Breakup and The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Lost Lucky Charm
The battle between massive, monopolistic companies and legislative crusaders dates back well more than a century in the United States.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX): Will The Dividend And Buyback Frenzy Continue?
Fix your mind on a pair of percentages: 73% and 27%.
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 deal of fanfare.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA): Why ESPN Will Remain the Worldwide Leader
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s most valuable property isn't a tiny cartoon mouse; it's not from a galaxy far far away; it's not a place "Where Dreams Come True;" and it'...
Why The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Could Be Bigger Than “The Avengers”
And yep, that's Clark Gregg in the middle, reprising his role as the beloved Agent Phil Coulson -- you know, the guy Thor's brother Loki so shockingly stabbed to death in The ...
Sirius XM Radio Inc (SIRI), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (TRK) – Money Matters in NASCAR: Atlanta Motor Speedway
This weekend, NASCAR goes south of the Mason-Dixon line -- way south. In Atlanta, 43 drivers will compete in the AdvoCare 500, part of the Sprint Cup Series.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), American Express Company (AXP): Expect More
One reason so many investors follow the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is that all 30 of its component stocks pay dividends.
