Walt Disney Company (DIS) 109.53 $DIS
2 Industries That Benefit From the Demise of the Comcast-Time Warner Deal
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 26 mins ago
To say the Internet has altered the media landscape would be an understatement on a grand scale. Today, consumers have more ways than ever to enjoy their content where and how they want, and that is generally a very good thing. Set against, and in...
NFLX: 558.40 (-0.66), T: 34.01 (-0.22), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), DTV: 89.85 (-0.27), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), NWS: 15.43 (-0.03), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), DISH: 69.91 (+0.30), CBS: 62.72 (+1.09)
Will Verizon's a la Carte Cable Plan Steal Subscribers Away From the Competition?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 54 mins ago
Verizon Communications recently launched a new pricing option for FiOS TV subscribers. It resembles more of a pick-and-pay system than the typical tiered bundle plans most U.S. consumers are used to. Under the new pricing, subscribers receive a...
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02)
Pick These 3 Stocks Over Disney To Profit From The Avengers And Star Wars
Dan Strack - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Apr 26, 1:15AM CDT
NCMI: 15.66 (+0.06), RLD: 12.56 (-0.14), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), AMC: 32.87 (-0.10), IMAX: 37.62 (+0.22), CNK: 43.52 (+0.16)
Fidelity Contrafund: Beating the Market the Old-Fashioned Way
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 2:05PM CDT
Fidelity Contrafund has long been one of the legends of Wall Street. Back in the 1990s, it was one of the funds that helped build Fidelity Investments' reputation as a stock-picking powerhouse. But does today's Contrafund live up to the legends? ...
BIIB: 401.71 (-28.57), FB: 81.53 (-0.88), UNH: 118.69 (+0.43), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), WFC: 54.70 (-0.16), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), CL: 69.17 (-0.05)
This New Trend Could Change Customer Experience in Retail
at The Street - Sat Apr 25, 5:05AM CDT
Rohit Bhargava, author of “Non-Obvious,” says investors need to be more careful when trying to identify trends, although Disney could change the retail space.
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), XRT: 100.98 (+0.18)
'Fast Money' Recap: What's Hot -- and Not -- in Tech Stocks
at The Street - Sat Apr 25, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel is concerned about chipmakers, can't wait for Apple earnings and wondered what went wrong between Comcast and Time Warner Cable.
MU: 29.20 (-0.31), AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), AWAY: 27.18 (-4.99), AKAM: 75.74 (-0.53), BRCM: 44.46 (-0.98), CHTR: 185.75 (+2.17), FCX: 20.82 (+0.75), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), INTC: 32.08 (-0.27), VALE: 7.92 (+0.80), QCOM: 68.24 (-0.10), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), CRM: 67.83 (-0.64)
Winners and losers of the demise of the big Comcast deal
By TALI ARBEL - AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — In the aftermath of Comcast's decision to walk away from buying Time Warner Cable, some winners and losers are emerging.
VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 7:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were up at the close of trading:
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), NYT: 13.16 (+0.01), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
With Comcast-TWC done, federal suit likely focuses on AT&T-DirecTV
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 6:30PM CDT
T: 34.01 (-0.22), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), DTV: 89.85 (-0.27), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), DISH: 69.91 (+0.30), CBS: 62.72 (+1.09)
Will Avengers 2 Live Up to Disney's Expectations? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 24, 3:21PM CDT
With first day box office collection of $9.5 million, The Walt Disney Company's (DIS) much awaited Avengers: Age of Ultron is off to a flying start.
FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48)
Gray Television Gets The Scoop On Local News Winners
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Apr 24, 12:39PM CDT
While lifestyle and technology changes have ended some U.S. household rituals, there's one ritual that many Americans still cling to: watching the local TV news after they get home from work or before they go to bed at night. That's the case even as...
FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), DTV: 89.85 (-0.27), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), GTN: 13.76 (-0.16), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), CBS: 62.72 (+1.09)
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 12:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), NYT: 13.16 (+0.01), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Dow Jones (DJIA) Today: Walt Disney (DIS) Higher
at The Street - Fri Apr 24, 12:00PM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Walt Disney (NYSE
IS), which is sporting a 79-cent gain (+0.7%) bringing the stock to $109.79.
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53)
Good Company Businesses Provide Balanced Portfolio
William Stamm - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 11:25AM CDT
JNJ: 101.08 (+0.62), HD: 113.70 (-0.26), LB: 91.20 (-0.45), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), BA: 148.40 (-1.47)
Watch for Shares of Walt Disney (DIS) to Approach Resistance at $111.13
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 24, 10:20AM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSEIS) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $108.84 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $110.06. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $111.13 and $113.42.
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53)
Time Warner Cable Will Be Bought
Dana Blankenhorn - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 10:14AM CDT
T: 34.01 (-0.22), LBTYA: 52.85 (+0.47), CHTR: 185.75 (+2.17), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), CVC: 20.15 (+0.74)
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:55AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), NYT: 13.16 (+0.01), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Scuttled mining combo tops list of biggest failed deals
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:24AM CDT
Comcast's failed $45 billion deal for Time Warner Cable is a high-profile example of a failed deal, but it doesn't crack the list of the 10 largest.
TI.A: 9.45 (-0.01), TI: 11.77 (+0.03), PFE: 35.27 (-0.09), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), S: 5.27 (+0.03), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Meredith Corp. (MDP) Beats on Q3 Earnings, Revenues Miss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 24, 8:26AM CDT
Meredith Corporation (MDP) reported adjusted earnings of 71 cents per share for the third quarter of fiscal 2015, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 68 cents and up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis.
MDP: 53.90 (-0.78), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), MSO: 5.96 (-0.02), NEWM: 22.11 (-0.16)
What Does 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Mean For Disney?
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 7:48AM CDT
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53)
2 Industries That Benefit From the Demise of the Comcast-Time Warner Deal
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 26 mins ago
To say the Internet has altered the media landscape would be an understatement on a grand scale. Today, consumers have more ways than ever to enjoy their content where and how they want, and that is generally a very good thing. Set against, and in...
NFLX: 558.40 (-0.66), T: 34.01 (-0.22), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), DTV: 89.85 (-0.27), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), NWS: 15.43 (-0.03), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), DISH: 69.91 (+0.30), CBS: 62.72 (+1.09)
Will Verizon's a la Carte Cable Plan Steal Subscribers Away From the Competition?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 54 mins ago
Verizon Communications recently launched a new pricing option for FiOS TV subscribers. It resembles more of a pick-and-pay system than the typical tiered bundle plans most U.S. consumers are used to. Under the new pricing, subscribers receive a...
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02)
Pick These 3 Stocks Over Disney To Profit From The Avengers And Star Wars
Dan Strack - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Apr 26, 1:15AM CDT
NCMI: 15.66 (+0.06), RLD: 12.56 (-0.14), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), AMC: 32.87 (-0.10), IMAX: 37.62 (+0.22), CNK: 43.52 (+0.16)
Fidelity Contrafund: Beating the Market the Old-Fashioned Way
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 2:05PM CDT
Fidelity Contrafund has long been one of the legends of Wall Street. Back in the 1990s, it was one of the funds that helped build Fidelity Investments' reputation as a stock-picking powerhouse. But does today's Contrafund live up to the legends? ...
BIIB: 401.71 (-28.57), FB: 81.53 (-0.88), UNH: 118.69 (+0.43), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), WFC: 54.70 (-0.16), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), CL: 69.17 (-0.05)
This New Trend Could Change Customer Experience in Retail
at The Street - Sat Apr 25, 5:05AM CDT
Rohit Bhargava, author of “Non-Obvious,” says investors need to be more careful when trying to identify trends, although Disney could change the retail space.
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), XRT: 100.98 (+0.18)
'Fast Money' Recap: What's Hot -- and Not -- in Tech Stocks
at The Street - Sat Apr 25, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel is concerned about chipmakers, can't wait for Apple earnings and wondered what went wrong between Comcast and Time Warner Cable.
MU: 29.20 (-0.31), AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), AWAY: 27.18 (-4.99), AKAM: 75.74 (-0.53), BRCM: 44.46 (-0.98), CHTR: 185.75 (+2.17), FCX: 20.82 (+0.75), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), INTC: 32.08 (-0.27), VALE: 7.92 (+0.80), QCOM: 68.24 (-0.10), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), CRM: 67.83 (-0.64)
Winners and losers of the demise of the big Comcast deal
By TALI ARBEL - AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — In the aftermath of Comcast's decision to walk away from buying Time Warner Cable, some winners and losers are emerging.
VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 7:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were up at the close of trading:
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), NYT: 13.16 (+0.01), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
With Comcast-TWC done, federal suit likely focuses on AT&T-DirecTV
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 6:30PM CDT
T: 34.01 (-0.22), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), DTV: 89.85 (-0.27), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), DISH: 69.91 (+0.30), CBS: 62.72 (+1.09)
Will Avengers 2 Live Up to Disney's Expectations? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 24, 3:21PM CDT
With first day box office collection of $9.5 million, The Walt Disney Company's (DIS) much awaited Avengers: Age of Ultron is off to a flying start.
FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48)
Gray Television Gets The Scoop On Local News Winners
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Apr 24, 12:39PM CDT
While lifestyle and technology changes have ended some U.S. household rituals, there's one ritual that many Americans still cling to: watching the local TV news after they get home from work or before they go to bed at night. That's the case even as...
FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), DTV: 89.85 (-0.27), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), GTN: 13.76 (-0.16), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), CBS: 62.72 (+1.09)
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 12:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), NYT: 13.16 (+0.01), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Dow Jones (DJIA) Today: Walt Disney (DIS) Higher
at The Street - Fri Apr 24, 12:00PM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Walt Disney (NYSE
IS), which is sporting a 79-cent gain (+0.7%) bringing the stock to $109.79. DIS: 109.53 (+0.53)
Good Company Businesses Provide Balanced Portfolio
William Stamm - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 11:25AM CDT
JNJ: 101.08 (+0.62), HD: 113.70 (-0.26), LB: 91.20 (-0.45), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), BA: 148.40 (-1.47)
Watch for Shares of Walt Disney (DIS) to Approach Resistance at $111.13
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 24, 10:20AM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $108.84 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $110.06. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $111.13 and $113.42. DIS: 109.53 (+0.53)
Time Warner Cable Will Be Bought
Dana Blankenhorn - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 10:14AM CDT
T: 34.01 (-0.22), LBTYA: 52.85 (+0.47), CHTR: 185.75 (+2.17), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41), CVC: 20.15 (+0.74)
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:55AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), VIA: 71.00 (+0.15), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), NYT: 13.16 (+0.01), VIAB: 70.74 (+0.04), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Scuttled mining combo tops list of biggest failed deals
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:24AM CDT
Comcast's failed $45 billion deal for Time Warner Cable is a high-profile example of a failed deal, but it doesn't crack the list of the 10 largest.
TI.A: 9.45 (-0.01), TI: 11.77 (+0.03), PFE: 35.27 (-0.09), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), CMCSK: 59.19 (+0.50), TWX: 85.36 (+0.48), FOX: 33.96 (+0.31), S: 5.27 (+0.03), FOXA: 34.65 (+0.30), TWC: 155.26 (+6.50), CMCSA: 59.64 (+0.41)
Meredith Corp. (MDP) Beats on Q3 Earnings, Revenues Miss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 24, 8:26AM CDT
Meredith Corporation (MDP) reported adjusted earnings of 71 cents per share for the third quarter of fiscal 2015, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 68 cents and up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis.
MDP: 53.90 (-0.78), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), MSO: 5.96 (-0.02), NEWM: 22.11 (-0.16)
What Does 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Mean For Disney?
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 24, 7:48AM CDT
DIS: 109.53 (+0.53)
