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Why the Dow's 15th Record of 2014 Left Disney and McDonald's Behind
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 8:04PM CDT
On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrials set their 15th record of the year, rising more than 77 points on the back of Dow-component stocks in the technology sector . With signs that growth in mobile device continues to expand and even...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: A Dazzling Market
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 6:43PM CDT
There's so much good happening it's hard to even comprehend it, Cramer says.
When Theme Parks Attack
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 5:10PM CDT
It's getting pretty intense in Central Florida as theme park mishaps continue to pile up this summer. Let's go over some of the incidents that have taken place at parks owned by Disney and Comcast . The rough run for theme parks began six...
Fox bid for Time Warner sparks content merger race
By RYAN NAKASHIMA - AP - Wed Jul 16, 4:57PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even though Rupert Murdoch's $76 billion bid for rival media giant Time Warner Inc. has been rejected, that doesn't mean how you watch TV shows and movies will stop changing any time soon.
CBS Completes CBS Outdoor Shares Exchange, Declares Outcome - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 3:45PM CDT
CBS (CBS) declared the final outcome of the offer made by it to the stockholders, to swap their CBS Class B shares for shares of CBS Outdoor Americas (CBSO) held by CBS.
Disney's $95.6 Billion Arsenal
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 3:00PM CDT
Source: Disney As one of the largest companies in the world with a market cap of roughly $150 billion, The Walt Disney Company has a lot of resources at its disposal. But aside from the traditional tools at its disposal, like its $6 billion in...
Time Warner Skyrockets as 21st Century Fox Confirms Rejected Bid
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 2:33PM CDT
Time Warner surges after rejecting an $80 billion acquisition bid from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox.
Why Disney Is Down on a Strong Day for the Dow
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 2:30PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 65 points late in today's trading session following a solid earnings report from Intel showing far better performance from PCs than expected. Earnings season seems to be proving profitable so far; we saw...
Yahoo! Should Split Into Yahoo!, Yahoo! Japan and Yahoo! Alibaba
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 2:17PM CDT
Marissa Mayer's turnaround plan has run into a brick wall. It's time for bold initiatives.Splitting the company is one option, Sell parts to Jack Ma, And buy Yahoo Screen content.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Wed Jul 16, 1:54PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Time Warner Flies on Rejected Takeover: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 11:53AM CDT
Time Warner shares rose on a failed takeover bid, while Yahoo! fell on a weak earnings report. Dow components IBM and Intel rose for separate reasons.
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Wed Jul 16, 10:11AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Why Sports May Be the Key to Rupert Murdoch���s Bid for Time Warner
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 9:57AM CDT
It's not about ads, combining movie studies, or getting HBO. Fox's Murdoch wants Time Warner for sports.
Does Aereo Have Any Chance at a Comeback?
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 9:29AM CDT
Lawyers disagree on whether or not Aereo's attempt to redefine itself as a cable company will survive in court.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Lions Gate Entertainment, Walt Disney, Twenty-First Century Fox, CBS and Hospira
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 16, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF-Free Report), Walt Disney Co. (NYSE
IS-Free Report), Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (Nasdaq:FOXA-Free Report), CBS Corp. (NYSE:CBS-Free Report) and Hospira Inc. (NYSE:HSP-Free Report).
ABC's diversity is 'authenticity,' executive says
By LYNN ELBER - AP - Wed Jul 16, 6:07AM CDT
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — ABC's fall slate includes new series about black, Asian-American and Hispanic families. But calling the network's choices a case study in diversity is to miss the point, said Paul Lee, ABC Entertainment Group president.
Marvel Comics makes Thor a thunder goddess
AP - Wed Jul 16, 6:07AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Thor is now a Goddess of Thunder.
Disney Can't Drag the Dow Down; American Airlines Elevates Before Earnings
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 5:23PM CDT
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen spoke before Congress today, and her comments successfully sent hopelessly mixed signals to Wall Street. While stressing that the U.S. economic recovery is far from over and suggesting that interest rates will...
DISH Wins Court Verdict for Hopper Streaming Service - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 5:20PM CDT
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) received a favorable ruling yesterday as a federal appeals court rejected FOX Networks' appeal to disallow the former from using its "DISH Anywhere" service.
Televisa to Gain Significantly from Univision Investment - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 5:16PM CDT
Grupo Televisa S.A.B. (TV), is likely to gain significantly from its ownership stake in the U.S. broadcaster Univision Communications Inc.
Why the Dow's 15th Record of 2014 Left Disney and McDonald's Behind
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 8:04PM CDT
On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrials set their 15th record of the year, rising more than 77 points on the back of Dow-component stocks in the technology sector . With signs that growth in mobile device continues to expand and even...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: A Dazzling Market
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 6:43PM CDT
There's so much good happening it's hard to even comprehend it, Cramer says.
When Theme Parks Attack
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 5:10PM CDT
It's getting pretty intense in Central Florida as theme park mishaps continue to pile up this summer. Let's go over some of the incidents that have taken place at parks owned by Disney and Comcast . The rough run for theme parks began six...
Fox bid for Time Warner sparks content merger race
By RYAN NAKASHIMA - AP - Wed Jul 16, 4:57PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even though Rupert Murdoch's $76 billion bid for rival media giant Time Warner Inc. has been rejected, that doesn't mean how you watch TV shows and movies will stop changing any time soon.
CBS Completes CBS Outdoor Shares Exchange, Declares Outcome - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 3:45PM CDT
CBS (CBS) declared the final outcome of the offer made by it to the stockholders, to swap their CBS Class B shares for shares of CBS Outdoor Americas (CBSO) held by CBS.
Disney's $95.6 Billion Arsenal
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 3:00PM CDT
Source: Disney As one of the largest companies in the world with a market cap of roughly $150 billion, The Walt Disney Company has a lot of resources at its disposal. But aside from the traditional tools at its disposal, like its $6 billion in...
Time Warner Skyrockets as 21st Century Fox Confirms Rejected Bid
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 2:33PM CDT
Time Warner surges after rejecting an $80 billion acquisition bid from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox.
Why Disney Is Down on a Strong Day for the Dow
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 2:30PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 65 points late in today's trading session following a solid earnings report from Intel showing far better performance from PCs than expected. Earnings season seems to be proving profitable so far; we saw...
Yahoo! Should Split Into Yahoo!, Yahoo! Japan and Yahoo! Alibaba
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 2:17PM CDT
Marissa Mayer's turnaround plan has run into a brick wall. It's time for bold initiatives.Splitting the company is one option, Sell parts to Jack Ma, And buy Yahoo Screen content.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Wed Jul 16, 1:54PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Time Warner Flies on Rejected Takeover: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 11:53AM CDT
Time Warner shares rose on a failed takeover bid, while Yahoo! fell on a weak earnings report. Dow components IBM and Intel rose for separate reasons.
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Wed Jul 16, 10:11AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Why Sports May Be the Key to Rupert Murdoch���s Bid for Time Warner
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 9:57AM CDT
It's not about ads, combining movie studies, or getting HBO. Fox's Murdoch wants Time Warner for sports.
Does Aereo Have Any Chance at a Comeback?
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 9:29AM CDT
Lawyers disagree on whether or not Aereo's attempt to redefine itself as a cable company will survive in court.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Lions Gate Entertainment, Walt Disney, Twenty-First Century Fox, CBS and Hospira
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 16, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF-Free Report), Walt Disney Co. (NYSE
IS-Free Report), Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (Nasdaq:FOXA-Free Report), CBS Corp. (NYSE:CBS-Free Report) and Hospira Inc. (NYSE:HSP-Free Report). ABC's diversity is 'authenticity,' executive says
By LYNN ELBER - AP - Wed Jul 16, 6:07AM CDT
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — ABC's fall slate includes new series about black, Asian-American and Hispanic families. But calling the network's choices a case study in diversity is to miss the point, said Paul Lee, ABC Entertainment Group president.
Marvel Comics makes Thor a thunder goddess
AP - Wed Jul 16, 6:07AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Thor is now a Goddess of Thunder.
Disney Can't Drag the Dow Down; American Airlines Elevates Before Earnings
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 5:23PM CDT
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen spoke before Congress today, and her comments successfully sent hopelessly mixed signals to Wall Street. While stressing that the U.S. economic recovery is far from over and suggesting that interest rates will...
DISH Wins Court Verdict for Hopper Streaming Service - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 5:20PM CDT
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) received a favorable ruling yesterday as a federal appeals court rejected FOX Networks' appeal to disallow the former from using its "DISH Anywhere" service.
Televisa to Gain Significantly from Univision Investment - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 5:16PM CDT
Grupo Televisa S.A.B. (TV), is likely to gain significantly from its ownership stake in the U.S. broadcaster Univision Communications Inc.
