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'Godzilla' is king of box office with $93.2M debut
By JESSICA HERNDON - AP - 4 mins ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Godzilla" was a towering hit at the box office, collecting $93.2 million in its opening weekend.
AstraZeneca and AT&T are big market movers
AP - 14 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending May 11, 2014
PR Newswire - 25 mins ago
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 May 11, 2014.
Walt Disney (DIS) Breaks Through Resistance at $80.76
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - 1 hr 33 mins ago
Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $80.05 today and have reached the first resistance level of $80.76. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $81.13 and $82.21 will be of interest.
Will Channing Tatum's Gambit Be the New Face of the X-Men?
John Casteele, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 39 mins ago
Though there has been speculation about it for a while, Twenty First Century Fox recently announced that Channing Tatum had officially been signed to play the mutant hero Gambit in future "X-Men" films. While this may be a move to capitalize on...
Walt Disney Co. to Underwrite ASSE Foundation's 20th Annual Silent Auction
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 41 mins ago
The American Society of Safety Engineers Foundation is proud to announce that the Walt Disney Co. will be the sole major underwriter of the 20th annual Safety Matters Silent Auction June 8-11, 2014 in Orlando.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon May 19, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Interesting August Stock Options For Walt Disney
at The Street - Mon May 19, 11:50AM CDT
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Walt Disney Co. .
Networks' plea to viewers: Watch now!
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Mon May 19, 10:30AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — One day into the annual week where television's biggest networks reveal their future programming plans and it was clear what the buzzword was going to be: Eventize.
Walt Disney Earnings In Retrospect: Down 0.8% in the Last 13 Days (DIS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 19, 10:30AM CDT
A week ago on May 6th, 2014 Walt Disney (NYSEIS) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.95 on sales of $11.2 billion. Walt Disney actually reported earnings of $1.11 per share on sales of $11.6 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.16 and beating revenue estimates by $415.1 million. Since the company's report, shares of Walt Disney have fallen from $81.03 to $80.39, representing a loss of 0.8% in the past 13 days.
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon May 19, 9:37AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Stock Market News for May 19, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks enjoyed a late-day reversal to end in the green on Friday, boosted by gains in small-cap stocks and advances in the consumer discretionary sector
5 Rocket Stocks Ready for Blastoff
at The Street - Mon May 19, 8:43AM CDT
These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth prospects.
DISH Not Running Out of Dance Partners
at The Street - Mon May 19, 8:34AM CDT
If DISH Chairman Charlie Ergen still wants a merger, he has many options.
Weakness Seen in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE): Stock Tanks 45.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 7:49AM CDT
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) saw a big move last session, continuing the recent downtrend for WWE, as the stock is now down around 47.8% in the past one-month time frame.
Major League Soccer Gets Kick From TV Deal
at The Street - Mon May 19, 7:49AM CDT
ESPN, Fox and Univision are paying triple for television rights.
An Apple Acquisition That Could Squash Netflix
at The Street - Mon May 19, 7:44AM CDT
The more you think about, the more sensible the idea of Apple moving aggressively into streaming video becomes.
Jackson, Timberlake own Billboard Music Awards
By MESFIN FEKADU - AP - Mon May 19, 6:04AM CDT
The King of Pop and a likely successor, prince of pop Justin Timberlake, ruled the Billboard Music Awards — though Michael Jackson made a splash via hologram and Timberlake accepted his awards via video from overseas.
'Godzilla' opens with smashing $93.2 million
By JESSICA HERNDON - AP - Sun May 18, 2:29PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Godzilla" has smashed its way to the top of the box office.
TV Networks Binge on Comic Book Properties. Is the Bubble About to Burst?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 9:20AM CDT
ABC. NBC. The SyFy channel . The CW. Broadcast and cable networks are adding a wide variety of programs based on comic book properties for the upcoming fall season. Will the move lead to profits for the businesses behind these productions? Host...
'Godzilla' is king of box office with $93.2M debut
By JESSICA HERNDON - AP - 4 mins ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Godzilla" was a towering hit at the box office, collecting $93.2 million in its opening weekend.
AstraZeneca and AT&T are big market movers
AP - 14 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending May 11, 2014
PR Newswire - 25 mins ago
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 May 11, 2014.
Walt Disney (DIS) Breaks Through Resistance at $80.76
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - 1 hr 33 mins ago
Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $80.05 today and have reached the first resistance level of $80.76. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $81.13 and $82.21 will be of interest. Will Channing Tatum's Gambit Be the New Face of the X-Men?
John Casteele, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 39 mins ago
Though there has been speculation about it for a while, Twenty First Century Fox recently announced that Channing Tatum had officially been signed to play the mutant hero Gambit in future "X-Men" films. While this may be a move to capitalize on...
Walt Disney Co. to Underwrite ASSE Foundation's 20th Annual Silent Auction
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 41 mins ago
The American Society of Safety Engineers Foundation is proud to announce that the Walt Disney Co. will be the sole major underwriter of the 20th annual Safety Matters Silent Auction June 8-11, 2014 in Orlando.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon May 19, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Interesting August Stock Options For Walt Disney
at The Street - Mon May 19, 11:50AM CDT
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Walt Disney Co. .
Networks' plea to viewers: Watch now!
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Mon May 19, 10:30AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — One day into the annual week where television's biggest networks reveal their future programming plans and it was clear what the buzzword was going to be: Eventize.
Walt Disney Earnings In Retrospect: Down 0.8% in the Last 13 Days (DIS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 19, 10:30AM CDT
A week ago on May 6th, 2014 Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.95 on sales of $11.2 billion. Walt Disney actually reported earnings of $1.11 per share on sales of $11.6 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.16 and beating revenue estimates by $415.1 million. Since the company's report, shares of Walt Disney have fallen from $81.03 to $80.39, representing a loss of 0.8% in the past 13 days. Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon May 19, 9:37AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Stock Market News for May 19, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks enjoyed a late-day reversal to end in the green on Friday, boosted by gains in small-cap stocks and advances in the consumer discretionary sector
5 Rocket Stocks Ready for Blastoff
at The Street - Mon May 19, 8:43AM CDT
These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth prospects.
DISH Not Running Out of Dance Partners
at The Street - Mon May 19, 8:34AM CDT
If DISH Chairman Charlie Ergen still wants a merger, he has many options.
Weakness Seen in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE): Stock Tanks 45.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 7:49AM CDT
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) saw a big move last session, continuing the recent downtrend for WWE, as the stock is now down around 47.8% in the past one-month time frame.
Major League Soccer Gets Kick From TV Deal
at The Street - Mon May 19, 7:49AM CDT
ESPN, Fox and Univision are paying triple for television rights.
An Apple Acquisition That Could Squash Netflix
at The Street - Mon May 19, 7:44AM CDT
The more you think about, the more sensible the idea of Apple moving aggressively into streaming video becomes.
Jackson, Timberlake own Billboard Music Awards
By MESFIN FEKADU - AP - Mon May 19, 6:04AM CDT
The King of Pop and a likely successor, prince of pop Justin Timberlake, ruled the Billboard Music Awards — though Michael Jackson made a splash via hologram and Timberlake accepted his awards via video from overseas.
'Godzilla' opens with smashing $93.2 million
By JESSICA HERNDON - AP - Sun May 18, 2:29PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Godzilla" has smashed its way to the top of the box office.
TV Networks Binge on Comic Book Properties. Is the Bubble About to Burst?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 9:20AM CDT
ABC. NBC. The SyFy channel . The CW. Broadcast and cable networks are adding a wide variety of programs based on comic book properties for the upcoming fall season. Will the move lead to profits for the businesses behind these productions? Host...
