Dish Network Adds Subscribers and Revenues
Dish Network reported mixed first-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning. The good news for Dish here is that broadband revenue doubled to $83 million.
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The lock-up period for some 400 million shares of Twitter has come and gone, but the impact is just beginning to be felt by investors.
Disney Earnings Analysis: A Model of All DJIA Earnings Ambitions
If anyone wants to fault Bob Iger's role as CEO and chairman of Walt Disney, all they should be pointed to is the company's first-quarter earnings report. Disney is just firing on all cylinders.
AOL Profits Fall on Higher Costs
AOL released mixed first-quarter 2014 results before markets opened on Wednesday morning. Membership revenue continued to decline, as did display ad revenue. Shares fell in the premarket.
Disney Nails Earnings and Growth in All Business Segments
starwars.comThe Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is out with its first quarter earnings for 2014. The media and entertainment giant reported earnings of $1.11 per share, up from $0.79 per share a year ago.…
Twitter Woes Grow Into and Beyond Lockup Expiration
The Twitter IPO lockup expiration has arrived. Many shareholders are now free to sell. And sell they will do. Many Twitter investors own this at a tiny cost basis and this is finally their…
Martha Stewart Turnaround Fails
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia reported first-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The company has made virtually no progress in turning around in the past year.
DirecTV Squeezes Out a Profit as Subscriber Growth Slows
DirecTV reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2014 earnings before markets opened Tuesday morning, but revenue fell short. Shares were up in Tuesday's premarket trading.
Is Twitter Safe to Buy After the IPO Lock-Up?
On Tuesday, a huge block of the outstanding common stock of Twitter exits the 180-day lock-up period following the company's IPO in November. It is unlikely new shares will hit the market en masse.
Google Sued on Mobile Internet Search Monopoly
Wikimedia CommonsIt what appears to be a frivolous suit, a law firm has filed an antitrust suit against Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG). While the action may get headlines, there is no reason to believe…
AT&T, DirecTV Deal Could Challenge Comcast, Time Warner Merger
DirecTV shares put up a new 52-week high Thursday on a report that AT&T may be interested in acquiring the largest U.S. satellite TV company. Such a combination would serve about 26 million subscribers.
More Pain Rather Than Salvation Ahead for Twitter Shares
Twitter is finally getting the day that it deserves. The problem is not so much in the service, but in what investors were trying to believe that the social media website was worth.
China Cuts Off Video Streaming of Four U.S. TV Shows
China's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television has closed the remaining open door for some U.S.-created TV programming to reach Chinese viewers.
Comcast Chucks 3.9 Million Subscribers to Gain Time Warner
Charter Communications seems to have driven a harder bargain with Comcast than was first reported. In the deal announced Monday, Comcast agreed to divest systems with about 3.9 million subscribers.
Weekend Box Office: Can ‘The Other Woman’ Dethrone ‘Captain America’?
21st Century Fox Inc.“Captain America: The Winger Soldier” has topped the box office charts for the past two weeks and has hauled in some $207 million for Buena Vista studios and parent Walt Disney…