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Can ‘The Last Jedi’ Knock Off ‘Beauty and the Beast’ as Top Movie of 2017?
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" opened with stellar box office sales for its first weekend. Even if ticket sales maintain a strong pace, it may not be able to catch the number one film…
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Twitter said some extremist groups may no longer use the service, Amazon.com has triggered a race to the bottom in smart speakers, and more important headlines.
Why One Analyst Sees Twitter Running Another 20%
Twitter Inc. (NYS: TWTR) shares reached a new multiyear in Monday’s session after the company reportedly launched a new global general news network partnership with Bloomberg Media.
What’s Jolting Twitter Toward a New 52-Week High?
Twitter stock traded above its 52-week high in Monday's premarket. The company launches a Bloomberg-produced news network Monday morning as well -- and it could be a big hit.
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Humana may buy Kindred Healthcare, CME will launch bitcoin futures, SpaceX launched a recycled rocket for the first time, and more important headlines.
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Gross Tops $220 Million, Should Make Disney Lead Studio for 2017
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" lived up to the billing that it would post one of the largest openings in U.S. history. That is good news for Walt Disney Co.
Is Spending Time on Social Media Bad for Us? Yes, Sometimes
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) scientists have looked into whether spending time on social media can be bad for some people. That answer is “yes”, and the experts Facebook called on to look at the problem…
Could Disney Buyout of Fox Cost 10,000 Jobs?
As usual when two companies in the same businesses merge, job cuts follow, due to "synergies." At Disney and Fox, this could be to the tune of 10,000 jobs.
Facebook Gives In to Pre-Roll Advertising
Facebook on Thursday announced some changes to its video advertising policies. The biggest change is test of pre-roll advertising expected to begin next month.
Can New Star Wars Movie Top $200 Million During First Weekend?
The latest installment of Disney's Star Wars franchise opens Friday on more than 4,200 U.S. movie screens. Ticket sales are forecast to top $200 million, making this the second-biggest opening weekend ever.
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The FCC has killed net neutrality, Disney has become the king of all media, holiday spending has been unusually strong, and more important headlines.
Disney Pulls the Trigger on Fox Acquisition
Disney made it official today: the House of Mouse is buying major portions of 21st Century Fox in an all-stock deal valued at around $66 billion.
Redbox Could Be Transformed by Streaming Service
Getting into a business late is not always a failing strategy if it involves customers who waited to the late innings to change the way they consume premium content.
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T-Mobile will begin a pay-TV service, Redbox will move into the content streaming business, IBM has set deals to move further into quantum computing, and more important headlines.