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ThinkstockFrom time to time, 24/7 Wall St. covers the upcoming large lottery announcements and events. It is fun for most people to imagine what they would do if they won the jackpot, but the reality...
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By a variety of measurements, Google is the 800-pound gorilla of the Internet. It is by far the largest U.S. search engine and its various websites, including YouTube, attract the largest U.S....
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ThinkstockThe changes taking place around marijuana for medical use and for recreational use are the biggest in almost everyone’s lifetime. There are quite literally billions of dollars up for...
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GoPro has seen its quiet period come to an end. Here is a broker and analyst montage of the firms from the underwriting syndicate that have issued coverage.
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ThinkstockThe highly successful “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” will have competition for the top box office spot this weekend. The movie was released by Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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Netflix has been, according to its management, the champion of an open and free Internet. Without a fast Internet connection for everyone, its streaming movies will freeze and buffer until they are...
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ThinkstockFollowing the July 1 free agency of several superstar players, the NBA offseason has already been filled with enormous speculation as to which teams will likely land LeBron James, Carmelo...
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ThinkstockIn 1997 interleague play was introduced in Major League Baseball, enabling teams from different leagues to face off in regular season series. In addition to seeing the top teams in each...
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Is there any relationship between Internet speed and education? States with poorer populations, and ones where educational attainment is weak, tend to have Internet speeds are relatively slow.
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ThinkstockAs the movie industry claws to match last year’s total revenue, each week’s major releases become essential building blocks toward that $10.9 million. The next film that has a chance to...
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Warner Bros./Time Warner Inc.“Transformers: Age of Extinction,” which took in $100 million at the box office to hold the top spot last weekend, is well ahead in the race for the top spot over the...
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The new "Transformers: Age of Extinction" may have had a colossal first weekend based on ticket sales, but it has a long way to go to catch "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" in ticket sales for...
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Warner Bros./Time Warner Inc.Heavily anticipated movies are not on tap for the coming, long Fourth of July holiday weekend. Moviegoers are presumably busy barbecuing and shooting off fireworks on...
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Now that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that mini-antenna service Aereo does indeed infringe the copyright of TV broadcasters, some are saying free over-the-air television may be dead.
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ThinkstockNearly 25 million viewers in the United States watched Sunday’s World Cup match between the U.S. men’s national team and the Portuguese national team. That is well above the 16 million...
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