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Did Verizon Offer $100 Billion for Cable Company Charter?
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Has Disney’s ‘Pirates’ Lost the Treasure Map? Movie Does Only $77 Million
'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' will be the top grossing movie of the long weekend, but it is not expected to meet estimates for its US release.
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Media
Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean Sequel Should Win the Weekend, Despite Lukewarm Reviews
Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" is looking for a four-day weekend box office of around $80, easily outpacing the expected take for "Baywatch."
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
After showing caution last month, short sellers seemed to be prompted into action in the first two weeks of this month, judging by the moves in the most shorted stocks traded on…
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, short sellers seemed cautious between the April 13 and April 28 settlement dates.
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Media
Google, Facebook Snag 20% of Global Ad Spending
Google and Facebook accounted for 20% of all advertising dollars spent globally in 2016. The two giants are expected to continue their domination, taking more than three-quarters of every new dollar spent…
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Telecom & Wireless
Verizon Is Looking to Acquire Growth: 5 Companies That May Be Targets
A new Merrill Lynch research report makes the case that it is "game on" for Verizon, as merger discussions that were prohibited under anti-collusion rules will be possible now.
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, short sellers seemed comfortable overall in early April.
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Media
‘Fate of the Furious’ Posts $533 Million Weekend Worldwide, Biggest Ever
ThinkstockThe North American box office pulled in over $100 million and the overseas markets a great deal more as the Fate of the Furious, the eighth installment of the Fast and Furious…
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Fast and Furious Set to Become a Top 10 All-Time Grossing Movie Franchise
"The Fate of the Furious" is expected to have ticket sales above $100 million over the first weekend it is in theaters. If so, it will likely move the franchise into the…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:10am ET
Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, short sellers seemed cautious overall in the final weeks of March, with one clear exception.
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Media
Comcast Offers Mobile Service, YouTube Takes on Cable TV
Comcast has launched a wireless service for Xfinity customers and YouTube has kicked off its subscription YouTube TV. Does either of stand a chance of success?
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Investing
JPMorgan’s Top-Ranked Communication Stocks to Buy for April
With inflation a real concern going forward, and the market expecting at least two more interest rate hikes, it makes sense to own stocks that should do well under those conditions.
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Media
Google Sites Remain Leaders in Traffic as Facebook Gains
Google led all U.S. sites in traffic during February. The search engine site and others owned by Alphabet were visited by 238 million unique users over the course of the month.
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
March came in like a lamb, as far as the markets were concerned. Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, short sellers overall seemed fairly enthusiastic about that.