Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO): The Ethical Questions of Uzbekistan’s Cotton Industry
Investing ethically has always been a dilemma for many people.
Posts Tagged ‘NYSE:DIS’
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): Amusement Parks Ready for Profitable Summer
In 2009, things looked bleak for the nation's amusement parks, with revenues sinking to $11.6 billion overall.
Billionaire Ray Dalio’s New Stock Picks Include General Electric Company (GE)
Bridgewater Associates, managed by billionaire Ray Dalio, is one of the largest hedge funds in the world and in recent years has delivered above-average returns despite its massive...
Disneyland in China: A Great Addition to The Walt Disney Company (DIS)
I always say that if I had a portfolio consisting of one stock, it would be The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS).
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Spend Your Summer With These Theme Parks
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) just delivered a gift to all theme park investors by raising admission prices to its theme parks across the board.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL), Carnival Corporation (CCL), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Will You Sail Away With These Companies?
After what felt like the longest winter ever, summer is just around the corner.
Time Warner Inc (TWX), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE): How Much Juice Is in these Entertainment Companies?
Entertainment companies are powerhouses of intellectual property.
Carnival Corporation (CCL): Is This Company A Prime Destination for Investors?
The company operates about 100 cruise ships and tour companies in Alaska and Canada. Based on market capitalization, Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) is valued at $26.73 billion...
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Last Week’s 5 Smartest Stock Moves
The country's leading automaker was booted from the widely tracked index four years ago at the height of the government-funded bailout and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)'s own...
$20 Says These Price Hikes Won’t Hurt The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Stock
If you were planning on taking a trip to any one of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s resorts this summer, prepare to shell out a bit more for the privilege: Earlier this week...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS): Is It Good for Management to Lower Investor Expectations?
Two weeks ago, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Chief Financial Officer Jay Rasulo told a group of analysts at the Nomura Global Media & Telecom Summit that The Walt Disney ...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Favorite Duck, New York’s First Bank, and the End of Radio
Happy birthday, Donald Duck! The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s second-favorite animated son first appeared in the Silly Symphonies short "The Wise Little Hen," which was released...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), Time Warner Inc (TWX): What It Takes to Make a Fortune in Hollywood
April and May saw a flurry of big-budget blockbusters from almost all of the major studios.
AT&T Inc. (T), DIRECTV (DTV): Is Hulu’s Hoop Worth Jumping Through?
The latest potential suitor for Hulu is AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), according to reporting by AllThingsD. Sources "close to" AT&T Inc.
Wolverine Goes Berserk at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB)
Have you tried the new "Berserker" burger at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (LGF), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX): Content Creation Is King, or Is It?
Have you noticed the commercials getting longer and more frequent on sites like Hulu? Content providers are being squeezed as the price of content continues to climb, while subscription...
CBS Corporation (CBS): How Do You Improve on a 32% Return?
Most investors must be pretty happy with their investment in CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS). In just the last six months, the stock has jumped 32%.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Launches Another Shot Across the Bow for Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
On Tuesday, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced that it had signed a new licensing agreement with Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) covering thousands of TV episodes.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), General Electric Company (GE): Another Triple-Digit Nosedive for the Dow
Markets continue to plummet today, continuing yesterday's decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has sunk below the 15,000-point mark, down 222 points as of 2:30 p.m.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Apple Inc. (AAPL): 3 Simple Steps for Successful Investing
Countless books have been written about what it takes to do well in the stock market.
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI): New Consoles, New Games
With a new round of gaming systems hitting the market, game developers have a prime opportunity to gain market share and establish new brands.
Viacom, Inc. (VIAB), News Corp (NWSA): Film Studios Look to China for Growth
China just surpassed Japan to become the second-largest box office market in the world. This has film studios salivating over China's potential one billion movie viewers.
Alcoa Inc (AA), JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (JASO): Guess What’s Driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Down Again
A huge amount of important economic news from around the world makes it tough to decipher exactly what might be responsible for the stock market's movements this morning, but ...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), AT&T Inc. (T): Every Streak Must Come to an End
After 20 consecutive winning Tuesdays, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) broke its streak today.
Time Warner Inc (TWX): This Company Is Always Coming in Second
Some would say that coming in second place is an accomplishment. Others would say that no one remembers who finished second, only who won.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), FedEx Corporation (FDX): Five Dates to Circle in June
The consumer tech giant was on top of the world during last year's five-day showcase for developers, but now -- with the stock off by more than 20% since last year's fete -- it...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) & Four Dow (.DJI) Stocks With the Fastest-Growing Dividends
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) have gained the respect of investors around the world not just because of their status as high-quality blue-chip companies that...
Summer Time Is SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) Time
Investing can be fun. With the recent successful IPO of SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS), both investors and SeaWorld visitors are enjoying the ride.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Four Reasons This Stock Looks Overvalued
I've been a big fan of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) in the past year or so, suggesting several times that the stock might be undervalued.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): 1 Huge Value Where Investors Don’t Want to Look
Before I tell you the name of the company I'm writing about, we need to establish one ground rule.
Six Flags Entertainment Corp (SIX), Cedar Fair, L.P. (FUN): Some Amusing Dividends
When I was a kid some of my favorite video games involved building and managing amusement parks.
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA): Why I’m Optimistic
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), the leading media and entertainment conglomerate and the owner of Star Wars franchise, has reported strong quarterly results.
Churchill Downs, Inc. (CHDN), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Stock Gift Ideas for Today’s Graduates
Recent coverage of university commencement speeches, the passage of the Memorial Day holiday, and warmer summer weather all serve as reminders that a new class of graduates is...
Macy’s, Inc. (M): The “Magic” Is Still Driving Results
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) both have something magic going on. And it's all about customer service.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): How to Quit Complaining and Embrace Stocks
Most troubling to me, however, is the fact the most common excuses offered for this hatred involve terrifying past experiences with stocks, even if they were only heard secondhand...
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) Leads the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Big Gains
It's another strong start to a short week for the markets today, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is capitalizing on strong economic data.
How Should Investors Play the News Corp (NWS) Split?
Australian-American media mogul Rupert Murdoch recently announced that he will split his company, media conglomerate News Corp (NASDAQ:NWS), into two companies, one housing its...
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Wants to Bring Out the Writer in You
In a press release Thursday, Amazon.com, Inc.
The Boeing Company (BA): The Wealth of a Galaxy Not So Far Away
A few decades ago, in theaters everywhere, the first Star Wars film wowed audiences for the very first time.
Time Warner Inc (TWX): Are Hedge Funds Right About This Stock?
In the eyes of most shareholders, hedge funds are viewed as underperforming, outdated financial vehicles of the past.
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (LGF), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): The Movie Business Is Risky, But Might Pay Off in the End
One of the biggest names in film and TV entertainment, Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): 3 Companies to Hold Forever
Some people want to “play” the stock market like it’s some sort of casino, buying and selling stocks daily and hoping to make a quick profit. This is the wrong approach.
Hedge Funds Are Crazy About The Walt Disney Company (DIS)
To most investors, hedge funds are seen as worthless, outdated investment vehicles of the past.
Priceline.com Inc (PCLN), Marriott International Inc (MAR), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Leisure Stocks That Will Help You Sleep at Night
Leisure companies have come a long way since their lows in 2008/2009 when leisure spending, and tourism came to an almost complete halt.
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) Gives Investors Another Way to Play Star Wars Movies
On Oct. 30 2012, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) announced a $4.05 billion acquisition of LucasFilm, the owner of the popular Star Wars franchise.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s ESPN Threat
Walt Disney has its fair share of notable challenges looming across its divisions. Yes, the U.S.
Carnival Corporation (CCL) Is the Flub Boat
It's ironic that Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) owns Princess -- the cruise company best known for the cheesy 1970s Love Boat show -- because "It's complicated" is the best ...
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO): Should It Be Desperate For Video?
Now that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)'s efforts to buy a controlling stake in Dailymotion have come to an end, the rumor is that the company is looking to buy Hulu.
