Media

Disney Plans Furloughs for Nonessential Employees
Walt Disney is joining the growing list of U.S. companies that are furloughing employees in response to the global coronavirus outbreak.
Chris Lange
5 days ago

Sirius XM Stock Became Too Cheap to Ignore
Investors are looking for companies that are likely to withstand the carnage of the recession in the coming months. If the global financial crisis that unfolded from 2007 through 2009 is a model,...
Jon C. Ogg
8 days ago

Is Snap Stock on the Rebound?
Although Snap stock has sold off in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, this online chat platform may offer an investment avenue to ride out this pandemic.
Chris Lange
9 days ago
Last Updated: 9 days ago

New York Times Stock Thrives During Pandemic
Shares of The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) are flat over the last month. In the meantime, the overall market is down 21%. Other newspaper stocks have done much worse. The Times has one thing...
Douglas A. McIntyre
10 days ago

Disney Stock Price Now at the Mercy of Streaming
Disney has had to close its theme parks, suspend cruises and theatrical shows, and delay the release of several films. But the stage is set for boom times for the new Disney streaming service.
Paul Ausick
12 days ago

Why Snap Stock Benefits From Social Isolation
In general, social media stocks should do well when millions of Americans are locked down at home. Where does Snap go from here?
Douglas A. McIntyre
15 days ago
Last Updated: 15 days ago

Even Twitter Sees a COVID-19 Drag on Part of Its Business
It is no secret that the coronavirus pandemic is making major changes to the world. Where things get interesting about COVID-19’s impact on business is that there are almost no places to hide,...
Jon C. Ogg
15 days ago
Last Updated: 15 days ago

What Companies Are Still Advertising
The ads for travel and restaurants may be gone, but some marketers have continued to advertise, and perhaps increased their budgets.
Douglas A. McIntyre
18 days ago

Will Social Media Stocks See the Quickest Recovery From the Coronavirus?
Here are the social media companies that are on the frontline of the war on coronavirus misinformation, as well as look at how their shares are responding to the outbreak.
Chris Lange
20 days ago

Is Snap Stock Way Too Oversold?
Snap is falling along with the rest of the tech sector and social media stocks. The question is: Is the stock way oversold at this point?
Chris Lange
23 days ago
Last Updated: 23 days ago

Disney Goes From the Best-Run Company in America to One Deeply Troubled
It is impossible to forecast how much the pandemic will affect Walt Disney's current business and its future. It has major motion picture releases scheduled for the next several months and the...
Douglas A. McIntyre
26 days ago

Will Disney Stock Be Helped by Streaming as Virus Spreads?
The risks to Disney's management transition have become compounded by the coronavirus outbreak, which could affect traffic to its theme park and cruise lines businesses and theaters that show films...
Douglas A. McIntyre
29 days ago
Last Updated: 29 days ago

Why Twitter's Deal With Elliot Management Is Keeping It Afloat
Twitter was one of the few stock actually making a positive move on Monday. Its move comes on positive news in regards to an activist firm and its issues with CEO Jack Dorsey.
Chris Lange
30 days ago

Disney Stock Faces Uncertainty as Storied CEO Retires
When the story of the business world in the early 21st century is written, Disney CEO Bob Iger will be on the list of the most important chief executives. Can Bob Chapek fill his shoes?
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 month ago
Last Updated: 1 month ago

The NBA With Empty Arenas?
As COVID-19 spreads, the chance that at least some NBA games will be played in empty areas is rising.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 month ago