ThinkstockAs the movie industry claws to match last year’s total revenue, each week’s major releases become essential building blocks toward that $10.9 million. The next film that has a chance to boost numbers for…
Warner Bros./Time Warner Inc.“Transformers: Age of Extinction,” which took in $100 million at the box office to hold the top spot last weekend, is well ahead in the race for the top spot over…
Warner Bros./Time Warner Inc.Heavily anticipated movies are not on tap for the coming, long Fourth of July holiday weekend. Moviegoers are presumably busy barbecuing and shooting off fireworks on Friday, and after last weekend,…
ThinkstockIt is July 2, and we now have our first confirmed and named tropical storm of 2014 — Tropical Storm Arthur. On top of this being the first named storm of the year, the…
King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE: KING) seems to be running on up and up, and shares are back near a post-IPO high. Monday’s gain was massive, up at 14.5% at $20.45 in late-day trading. The…
Walt Disney was a beneficiary of the anti-Aereo ruling from the Supreme Court last week, but the media and entertainment giant keeps chugging ahead and firing on all cylinders.
ThinkstockNearly 25 million viewers in the United States watched last Sunday’s World Cup match between the U.S. men’s national team and the Portuguese national team. But how many would watch the U.S. play Germany…
Since car companies are not usually considered paragons of green business practices, their presence in the first four spots on Interbrand's "Best Global Green Brands 2014" list is surprising.
ThinkstockNearly 25 million viewers in the United States watched Sunday’s World Cup match between the U.S. men’s national team and the Portuguese national team. That is well above the 16 million who watched the…
courtesy of Sirius XM RadioSirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) was a buyout target not that long ago. It turns out that John Malone and his team of Sirius XM insiders were conducting a…
ThinkstockAt 6 p.m. ET Sunday evening, the U.S. men’s national soccer team takes to the pitch in the middle of the Amazonian jungle to play the national team from Portugal in a World Cup group…
ThinkstockThe way people get their news is changing. In a recent survey, one-fifth now claim that their mobile phone is the primary access point for news. Nearly 40% of consumers of online news use…
The TV late-night talk show wars are about to get another combatant. Netflix announced Thursday morning that it has signed a deal with comedian and author Chelsea Handler.
Atari.comAtari may have set the stage for the video game revolution in the 1970s and 1980s, but that did not prevent the company from eventually going bankrupt. Now Atari is back, according to its…
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Netflix with an Overweight rating in a shift of analyst coverage from an Equal Weight rating. Morgan Stanley also gave the stock a $500 price target.