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'Captain America' holds onto top box office spot
AP - Mon Apr 21, 5:37PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Captain America really is unbeatable — at least at the box office
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Apr 21, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Disney's FastPass+ Changes Everything
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 4:45PM CDT
If you haven't been to Disney 's massive theme-park resort in Florida in recent months, you may not recognize the place. The old FastPass kiosks that used to spit out ride reservation times have been replaced with a centralized FastPass+ system...
Box Office: 'Heaven Is for Real' Shines Bright, 'Transcendence' Bombs, & 'Winter Soldier' Wins Again
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 2:54PM CDT
"Heaven Is for Real" came out strong at this weekend's box office. Credit: Sony TriStar. The results of this weekend's box office might seem surprising on the surface, but it didn't take "childlike faith" to know Sony TriStar's Heaven Is for...
Disney Falls as Box Office Buzz Wanes
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 2:32PM CDT
Stock markets are moving slightly higher today after a long weekend away from trading. The Conference Board said that its leading economic index, which is a composite of multiple economic indicators, rose 0.8% in March after incresing 0.5% in...
Pfizer's Missed Megadeal Sparks the Dow's Rise
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 1:37PM CDT
The market opened the week on an upbeat note, with the major stock indices all modestly on the upswing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up more than 45 points as of 2:35 p.m. EDT. Big Pharma's Pfizer has led the Dow's gain so far today,...
Lions Gate to Merge Movie Operations - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 21, 1:17PM CDT
Lions Gate has decided to integrate the marketing operations of its Lions Gate and Summit Entertainment LLC studios to achieve operational synergy.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Apr 21, 12:20PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending April 13, 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 21, 12:14PM CDT
Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending April 13, 2014.
Dow Today: Walt Disney (DIS) Lower
at The Street - Mon Apr 21, 12:00PM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS ), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a $1.15 decline (-1.4%) bringing the stock to $78.84.
Can Omnicom Group (OMC) Surprise This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 21, 10:50AM CDT
Omnicom is set to report first-quarter 2014 results before the market opens on Apr 22, 2014.
Dow Rises Slightly on Pfizer-AstraZeneca Reports; Disney Gives up Ground
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 10:02AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials were up six points at 11 a.m. EDT as investors prepare for another deluge of earnings results this week. With nine Dow components reporting earnings last week and eight more slated for this week, we should have a good...
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Apr 21, 9:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
ABC Challenges NBC for Nightly News Dominance
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 9:22AM CDT
First Walt Disney 's ABC saw its Good Morning America not only end Comcast 's NBC's Today show 16-year ratings win streak, but also take over the top spot on a near permanent basis in 2014. Now ABC has made its move to overtake NBC at the...
'Capt. America' tops box office for third week
By SANDY COHEN - AP - Sun Apr 20, 1:39PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Captain America continues to vanquish box office foes, triumphing in ticket sales for the third consecutive week and dominating over megastar Johnny Depp's new movie.
Nike, Walt Disney, and General Mills: Are They Worthy Investments?
William Bias, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 20, 11:00AM CDT
Large global companies such as sports apparel and footwear company Nike , entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney , and food company General Mills can provide wealth expanding opportunities in the form of capital gains and dividend increases...
How 'Avatar 2' Will Make Box Office History
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 20, 9:00AM CDT
James Cameron recently revealed new details on Avatar 2, 3, & 4 , Credit: News Corp, Wikipedia. "Hi Reddit. Jim Cameron here to answer your questions." So began a fantastic dialog last week between fans and the famed writer-director. ...
Will Accusations of Sexual Abuse Against Director Bryan Singer Hurt 'X-Men' at the Box Office?
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 20, 6:45AM CDT
Source: X-Menmovies.com The studio exectuives at Twenty-First Century Fox must be shaking their heads. The company's May 23 opener X-Men: Days of Future Past looked certain to do big numbers and reinvigorate the series. The return of director...
How Nintendo Co. Opted Out of Partnerships With EA and Activision and Damaged Its Gaming Empire
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 10:30AM CDT
Source: skylanders.com Nintendo has a long history of failed and aborted partnerships. The company was once the most powerful force in the gaming industry and dictated terms and conditions to third party publishers that shaped both the...
The Marvel and DC Effect: Indie Comic Book Movies Are on the Rise
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 12:00AM CDT
Studios are increasingly looking to make comic book movies . With Walt Disney owning Marvel Studios and Time Warner owning DC Entertainment, other players are looking to independent, creator-owned properties. Fool contributor Tim Beyers explains...
'Captain America' holds onto top box office spot
AP - Mon Apr 21, 5:37PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Captain America really is unbeatable — at least at the box office
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Apr 21, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Disney's FastPass+ Changes Everything
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 4:45PM CDT
If you haven't been to Disney 's massive theme-park resort in Florida in recent months, you may not recognize the place. The old FastPass kiosks that used to spit out ride reservation times have been replaced with a centralized FastPass+ system...
Box Office: 'Heaven Is for Real' Shines Bright, 'Transcendence' Bombs, & 'Winter Soldier' Wins Again
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 2:54PM CDT
"Heaven Is for Real" came out strong at this weekend's box office. Credit: Sony TriStar. The results of this weekend's box office might seem surprising on the surface, but it didn't take "childlike faith" to know Sony TriStar's Heaven Is for...
Disney Falls as Box Office Buzz Wanes
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 2:32PM CDT
Stock markets are moving slightly higher today after a long weekend away from trading. The Conference Board said that its leading economic index, which is a composite of multiple economic indicators, rose 0.8% in March after incresing 0.5% in...
Pfizer's Missed Megadeal Sparks the Dow's Rise
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 1:37PM CDT
The market opened the week on an upbeat note, with the major stock indices all modestly on the upswing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up more than 45 points as of 2:35 p.m. EDT. Big Pharma's Pfizer has led the Dow's gain so far today,...
Lions Gate to Merge Movie Operations - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 21, 1:17PM CDT
Lions Gate has decided to integrate the marketing operations of its Lions Gate and Summit Entertainment LLC studios to achieve operational synergy.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Apr 21, 12:20PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending April 13, 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 21, 12:14PM CDT
Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending April 13, 2014.
Dow Today: Walt Disney (DIS) Lower
at The Street - Mon Apr 21, 12:00PM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS ), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a $1.15 decline (-1.4%) bringing the stock to $78.84.
Can Omnicom Group (OMC) Surprise This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 21, 10:50AM CDT
Omnicom is set to report first-quarter 2014 results before the market opens on Apr 22, 2014.
Dow Rises Slightly on Pfizer-AstraZeneca Reports; Disney Gives up Ground
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 10:02AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials were up six points at 11 a.m. EDT as investors prepare for another deluge of earnings results this week. With nine Dow components reporting earnings last week and eight more slated for this week, we should have a good...
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Apr 21, 9:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
ABC Challenges NBC for Nightly News Dominance
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 21, 9:22AM CDT
First Walt Disney 's ABC saw its Good Morning America not only end Comcast 's NBC's Today show 16-year ratings win streak, but also take over the top spot on a near permanent basis in 2014. Now ABC has made its move to overtake NBC at the...
'Capt. America' tops box office for third week
By SANDY COHEN - AP - Sun Apr 20, 1:39PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Captain America continues to vanquish box office foes, triumphing in ticket sales for the third consecutive week and dominating over megastar Johnny Depp's new movie.
Nike, Walt Disney, and General Mills: Are They Worthy Investments?
William Bias, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 20, 11:00AM CDT
Large global companies such as sports apparel and footwear company Nike , entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney , and food company General Mills can provide wealth expanding opportunities in the form of capital gains and dividend increases...
How 'Avatar 2' Will Make Box Office History
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 20, 9:00AM CDT
James Cameron recently revealed new details on Avatar 2, 3, & 4 , Credit: News Corp, Wikipedia. "Hi Reddit. Jim Cameron here to answer your questions." So began a fantastic dialog last week between fans and the famed writer-director. ...
Will Accusations of Sexual Abuse Against Director Bryan Singer Hurt 'X-Men' at the Box Office?
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 20, 6:45AM CDT
Source: X-Menmovies.com The studio exectuives at Twenty-First Century Fox must be shaking their heads. The company's May 23 opener X-Men: Days of Future Past looked certain to do big numbers and reinvigorate the series. The return of director...
How Nintendo Co. Opted Out of Partnerships With EA and Activision and Damaged Its Gaming Empire
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 10:30AM CDT
Source: skylanders.com Nintendo has a long history of failed and aborted partnerships. The company was once the most powerful force in the gaming industry and dictated terms and conditions to third party publishers that shaped both the...
The Marvel and DC Effect: Indie Comic Book Movies Are on the Rise
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 12:00AM CDT
Studios are increasingly looking to make comic book movies . With Walt Disney owning Marvel Studios and Time Warner owning DC Entertainment, other players are looking to independent, creator-owned properties. Fool contributor Tim Beyers explains...
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