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The Best Performing DJIA Stocks of 2014
The bull market may be five and a half years old, but stocks have been fighting each week to hit newer highs.
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The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the Market
thinkstockSeptember 23, 2014: Markets opened lower again on Tuesday following the announcement late Monday of new rules governing tax inversions. There was scant economic data released today, and all equity sectors could…
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The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market
thinkstockSeptember 22, 2014: Markets opened lower on Monday following an announcement from China’s Finance Minister that the country would would not add more stimulus to the economy. In Japan, an imminent rise…
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Retail
Among Walmart’s Top Holiday Toys: A Smartwatch for $60
Walmart has announced its Top 20 Toys List for the coming holiday season, based on the toys picked by hundreds of kids.
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The 4 Stocks That Lifted the Market
thinkstockSeptember 5, 2014: Markets opened lower on Friday following a disappointing report on employment that investors later took as a signal that the Fed might extend its easy money policy. The unemployment…
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The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market
thinkstockSeptember 4, 2014: Markets opened higher on Thursday following mixed reports on new claims for jobless benefits and employment. But the good start slipped to the downside by mid-afternoon. Energy stocks were…
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Technology
Is YouTube Worth More Than Twitter?
courtesy of YouTubeThe signs have been everywhere, but it was not until Wednesday that they were pieced together and one analyst firm took the plunge. Jefferies said that Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG)…
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Media
Disney Out of Blockbusters for 2014
"Guardians of the Galaxy" from Walt Disney's Buena Vista Studio posted has more than $280 million in U.S. ticket sales since its release.
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Disney’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Topped a Slow August Weekend
Disney's "Guardians of the Galaxy" tops a slow August weekend, beating "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
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9-Year Delay Could Sink ‘Sin City’ Movie Sequel
“Sin City: A Dame to Kill For” opens on 2,894 screens this weekend and its prospects for matching its predecessor’s opening take are not good.
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The Attraction of YouTube’s Multichannel Networks
When Disney agreed in March to pay up to $950 million for Maker Studio, the acquisition was looked at as a testament to the value of a multichannel network -- an MCN…
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Weekend Movie Sweepstakes Dominated by Viacom
As anticipated, Paramount Studios’ “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” held on to its weekend box-office supremacy for a second week, outselling “The Expendables 3,” from Lions Gate Entertainment.
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Disney Heats Up at Walmart After Being Shut Out at Amazon
The Walt Disney Co.About a week ago Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) removed the pre-ordering option for several DVD releases of popular movies from Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS). The dispute between the…
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Ninja Turtles Likely to Beat the Expendables at the Box Office
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.The summer movie season has only three more weekends to run, including this one, which features a third installment of the senior citizen action heroes, “The Expendables 3” from…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Carried the Market
thinkstockAugust 14, 2014: Markets opened higher on Thursday after a slightly worse-than-expected report on new claims for unemployment benefits. U.S. export prices were higher in July and natural gas prices rose about…