Time Warner

NYSE: TWX
$98.77
+$0.00 (+0.0%)
Closing price June 15, 2018
Trouble has just begun for the century-old business of running theaters people actually go to so they can see a movie on the big screen.
Twitter will stream NASCAR races live, the CEO of Infosys was pushed out of the company, the AT&T deal to buy Time Warner has reached a milestone, and more important headlines.
"Dunkirk" passed the $150 million domestic ticket sales level over the weekend, while several other films posted lackluster performance.
Google's CEO canceled a planned meeting about gender equality and diversity, HBO has raised funds to pay a ransom to hackers who stool scripts to its hit "Game of Thrones" and more headlines.
Disney will start its own sports and movie streaming networks and pull content from Netflix, the streaming industry leader.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Monday include BlackBerry, BP, Camping World, Deere, GrubHub, KLA-Tencor, Teva Pharmaceutical and Zions Bancorp.
The weekend box office race tilts toward "The Dark Tower" starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey, but there could be competition from "Dunkirk" and "Detroit."
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Thursday include Caterpillar, Comcast, Fitbit, Groupon, Mattel, Take-Two, Time Warner and Zynga.
Sprint's controlling shareholder, SoftBank, may make an offer for Charter Communications. It would be a major move for Softbank's empire-building chairman.
Despite AT&T's efforts to reinvent itself, Wall Street is not convinced. Shares sold short rose by more than 8 million for the period that ended July 14.
KKR is close to a deal to buy WebMD, the CEO of Time Warner will leave the company after its buyout by AT&T, and the IMF has reaffirmed its outlook for global growth.
Two big-budget movies open this weekend, but a small budget film could be the big surprise.
Merrill Lynch had been a holdout AT&T bull for for some time. That has ended, ahead of the acquisition of Time Warner.
Amazon.com could hardly have released more impressive news than it has in the past month. However, its stock has stopped rising.
The head of Saudi Aramco said that oil prices eventually will rise, Elon Musk has unveiled the Tesla Model 3 and the new Spider-Man movie was a huge hit.