The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Tells Its Lawyers to Take a Vacation
The Department of Justice has been running a lawsuit against some of Silicon Valley's most famous faces since 2009.
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Time Warner Inc (TWX), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Don’t Let Your Emotions Get in the Way
Normally when I invest, I don't let my emotions get involved -- and that makes many of my choices extremely boring.
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): Weak Earnings and Possible Problems in the Future Pull Stocks Lower
The major U.S. markets are moderately lower this afternoon. As of 12:50 p.m.
Is Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) Destined for Greatness?
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
Why The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Investment in Hulu Won’t Hurt Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
With The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) participating in a fresh $750 million investment in Hulu, Netflix, Inc.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) May Be Losing Some of Its Luster
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...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Tries to Turn Things Around in Its Gaming Segment
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...
NIKE, Inc. (NKE), AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) – Paula Deen-Like Disasters: 5 of the Biggest Celebrity Endorsement Flame-Outs
Paula Deen has seen her future earnings prospects dim after her admission of using a racial slur. She lost her show.
Visa Inc (V), eBay Inc (EBAY) – World Dominators for Your Portfolio: 3 Stock Picks
We want our sports teams to dominate their leagues, and our fourth graders to dominate their spelling bees.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX): This Pop-Culture Sensation Is a Hotbed for Investment Opportunities
More than 130,000 nerds and geeks will mix and mingle with Hollywood elite at San Diego Comic-Con next week.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock: Can Jet City Comics Compete With the Big Boys?
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...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): An Unsettling Trend in the House of Mouse
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.
New Girl A Feather in Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)’s Cap
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...
Did “The Lone Ranger” Create a “John Carter” Sized Mess for The Walt Disney Company (DIS)?
More on why that is shortly. First, let's dig into the bad news.
Here’s What Killed The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s “The Lone Ranger”
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...
Why Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) Is in a Realm of Its Own
My video game addiction began with an elegantly wrapped box 16 years ago on Christmas morning of 1997.
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Internet TV Giant Killing it in Kiddie Content
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.
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): The Importance of Dispelling Confirmation Bias
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...
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, Inc.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Shows What Management Stability Means, Can Zynga Inc (ZNGA) Follow Suit?
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.
Is Apple Inc. (AAPL) Destined for Greatness (Again)?
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): Stocks Surge on Better-Than-Expected Jobs Report
Blue-chip stocks are higher today on the back of a June jobs report that blew estimates out of the water.
Will Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) Benefit From Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) Deal?
On Tuesday, both Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) and Electronic Arts Inc.
Is Apple Inc. (AAPL) Hooking Up With Cable?
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has a "grand vision" for the TV market, according to Tim Cook.
Hershey Co (HSY), The Coca-Cola Company (KO), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): These Are the Five Most Patriotic Brands
Today, July 4th, represents our Independence Day as a nation.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Why “Despicable Me” Minions Will Master the Masked Man This Weekend
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.
Viacom, Inc. (VIAB), Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE): “World War Z” and the Billion-Dollar Business of Zombies
Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) needs to send a fruit basket to Brad Pitt and his production company, Plan B Entertainment. Viacom, Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST): The Companies I Could Not Live Without
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...
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).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Apple Inc. (AAPL): The World’s Three Most Respected Companies
Recently, Barron’s released the world’s most respected companies, featuring 100 companies.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK): Should You Follow These Billionaire Investors’ Lead?
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.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Is a Buy on the Sell-Off
The recent sell-off of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stock has largely been attributable to analyst downgrades on rising competition.
A. Schulman Inc (SHLM), Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI): The Fool Looks Ahead
The first trading day of the week, month, and quarter kicks off with A. Schulman Inc (NASDAQ:SHLM) posting quarterly results.
Will Time Warner Inc (TWX) Stock Fly As Superman Invades China?
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 ...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): This High-Quality Company Is Firing on All Cylinders
Monsters University is off to a very strong start after taking in more than $82 million in its opening weekend.
For Time Warner Inc (TWX) Stock Investors, Vampires and Androids Are the Future
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.
Dates for The Walt Disney Company (DIS) to Watch This Summer
Summer is always an important time for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS). It's peak season for its theme parks and cruise ships.
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 fourth biggest comic-book adaptation ...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Apple Inc. (AAPL), NIKE, Inc. (NKE): Three Dividend Stocks Your Kids Will Love
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 ...
Time Warner Inc (TWX), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): “Man of Steel” Is a Winner, but Did DC Destroy Superman In the Process?
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.
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW), Energizer Holdings, Inc. (ENR), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Three Sizzling Summertime Stocks
Familiarity can serve as a great starting point when searching for stocks.
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 bloodsuckers, or even werewolves...
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 Viacom, Inc.
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) & The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Two Low-Risk Investment Ideas
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.
Time Warner Inc (TWX), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): How Superheroes Might Save Your Portfolio
It's a bird, it's a plane...
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (TSM): What You Should Do in a Market Selloff
It almost never happens that both bonds and stocks take on a significant decline in valuation within a single session.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Time to Revisit Valuation
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) may be a cash cow, but that doesn't mean its growth has slowed.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), American Tower Corp (AMT): Three Stocks Billionaire Ken Griffin Is Bullish On
Citadel Investment Group is a hedge fund managed by billionaire Ken Griffin.
How The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Turned Itself Around in the 1990s
We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology.
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 (at the time of this writing).
