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Is CBS Corporation (CBS) a Survivor?
CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) has been a big winner since early 2009 -- but so have most stocks throughout the broader market.
Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE): Can Shareholders Light a Fire Under This Icon?
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...
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) & Viacom, Inc. (VIAB): How Summer Film Releases May Affect Profits
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) are major entertainment conglomerates.
Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO), Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN): The Ethical Questions of Uzbekistan’s Cotton Industry
Investing ethically has always been a dilemma for many people.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Make a Smart Acquisition and Buy these 2 Stocks
In the world of investing, few things make an investor's skin crawl like acquisitions.
Mattel, Inc. (MAT), Hasbro, Inc. (HAS): Make Way For The New Toys On the Block!
When console video games first achieved mainstream success back in the 1980s, some investors believed that traditional toy makers such as Mattel, Inc.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Will Your Dreams Come True?
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...
Dell Inc. (DELL), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): An Interview with Douglas Rushkoff
We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology.
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Theme Parks Are Good for Investments and Memories
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...
Brew-haha: Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) at The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Disney World?
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...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Draws the Line
Less than a month after showing Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB)'s Nickelodeon and Nick Jr.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), L Brands Inc (LTD), Mattel, Inc. (MAT): How Playing it Cute Makes You Money Now
One company adds an extra $1.5 billion annually to its coffers from its cute couture.
Did The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Just Kill 3D TV?
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...
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI), The Walt Disney Company (DIS) – Showdown at E3: Part II — It’s Game Time!
Our second installment in the coverage of the 2013 E3 convention looks at the second most important part of the convention: the games.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (DWA): Steven Spielberg and George Lucas Have a Strange Vision of the Future
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." ...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): The Internet TV Race Is Heating Up
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) bagged the big cheese in kiddie TV and now Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has grabbed Nickelodeon's preschool shows.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Will Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) Save 3D TV?
The news that The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s ESPN was pulling the plug on its 3-D TV channel generated a lot of industry navel-gazing on the health and future of the industry...
Why The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Is an Attractive Investment
Its theme parks have been the typical vacation spots for people from all over the world for years.
The Walt Disney Company (DIS), L Brands Inc (LTD): 3 Stocks You Would Want to Take on a Date
So, here are the three stocks you would take on a date. The practicality of these three companies will come through in my perfect date guide.
Polaris Industries Inc. (PII), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD): 3 Under-the-Radar Vacation Stocks That Could Soar
If we've learned anything about the American consumer, even when times were tough and consumer budgets were more constrained than they are now, many consider taking a vacation...
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Pandora Media Inc (P): Entertainment Revolutionized; Streaming Media in the Age of Digital
For years, the entertainment industry has sung one song when it comes to the consumption of their products: user-consumed media, purchased from a tape, CD, or digital download...
CBS Corporation (CBS), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Take a Swing at These Sports Stocks
With Major League Baseball in full swing and the NHL and the NBA in the midst of their respective finals, it might be a good time for you to consider stocks that make big money...
IMAX Corporation (USA) (IMAX), Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE): Why 3D TV Has Been an Epic Failure
If ESPN can't make 3-D TV work no one can. That's why ESPN's announcement that it would drop 3-D later this year is such a big deal.
CBS Corporation (CBS)’s Advertising Sales Remain Healthy
One indication that the economy is buzzing along is that advertisers are willing to spend on television airtime.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), United Technologies Corporation (UTX): Even Good News Couldn’t Help a Few Dow Stocks
After another rough day on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sits lower by 126 points, or 0.84%, even though it was up 119 points at one time today.
Will an Increase in Ticket Prices Aid The Walt Disney Company (DIS)’s Earnings?
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) raised single day admission prices at its theme parks in Florida and California, effective from June 2, 2013.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Dow Falls Despite Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)’s Big Gain
The back-and-forth trend on Wall Street continued today as markets opened higher only to fall throughout the trading day.
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Google Inc (GOOG): Who Will Buy Hulu?
Investors are hoping for a major deal to come from a potential Hulu buyout.
Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO): The Ethical Questions of Uzbekistan’s Cotton Industry
Investing ethically has always been a dilemma for many people.
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.
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.
