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21st Century Fox Inc.“Captain America: The Winger Soldier” has topped the box office charts for the past two weeks and has hauled in some $207 million for Buena Vista studios and parent Walt...
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ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau releases some interesting studies throughout the course of the year. Considering that it has the Census report, it does after all have access to solid data about the...
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MEGA Brands formally will become a part of Mattel. The Canadian toy company's shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger.
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The big news around the camp fire is not just that Netflix beat earnings this time around, nor is it just that the company's international subscriber growth is ahead of expectations.
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ThinkstockComcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC) know they will have to part with some parts of the companies if the proposed merger is going to receive regulatory...
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Thinkstock24/7 Wall St. evaluates the cost of many major holidays and events in an attempt to measure what the economic contribution is. The National Retail Federation has a 2014 Easter Spending...
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thinkstockThe number of subscribers to pay-TV services dropped by about 588,000 in 2013, but that trend is set to reverse itself between 2014 and 2019, growing from about 101 million subscribers to...
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In a blog post on Monday, Netflix reported that its Comcast connection speed jumped 65% in March. Netflix is happy, and presumably so are its customers. The company got what it paid for.
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thinkstockLate night TV is a very competitive business for eyeballs. On top of “The Tonight Show” and many other choices of live and nearly-live entertainment venues for your eyeballs, the news...
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Without giving any specific numbers, Amazon.com announced Tuesday morning that Amazon Instant Video tripled the number of video streams it delivered year-over-year, surpassing both Hulu and Apple.
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World Wrestling Entertainment investors are getting a true smackdown. A Barron's bash over the weekend was felt despite the company releasing its growth figures on Monday.
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courtesy of Yahoo!Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is trying to get into the content and programming business. And in a really big way. The Wall Street Journal reports that sources say Yahoo is ready to...
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Netflix is turning out to be in the midst of becoming an awful momentum reversal of fortune. The good news is that this sharp stock drop may help play into the theme that Netflix could be acquired.
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GrubHub raised a higher-than-expected $192 million in an initial public offering, after pricing the shares above the marketed range. GrubHub's market value at one point topped $3.4 billion.
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It's just not CBS Sports that is a loser if Tiger Woods does not play in the Masters Golf Tournament, though without him ratings will be merely pedestrian. Also losing out are Woods's sponsors.
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