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5 Things You Need to Know About Netflix Right Now
2:31PM 1/26/2012
Netflix impressed skeptical investors with better-than-expected results on Wednesday night. If you want to know why the stock rallied on the news but you don't want to get your hands dirty by scouring the report, here are your answers.
Disney and Comcast Reach a Long-Term Deal
5:00PM 1/04/2012
The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday that it reached a long-term agreement with the nation's largest TV signal provider, Comcast Corp., that extends their partnership into the next decade. The deal covers major pay channels ESPN, Disney Channel and ABC Family and the retransmission of free ABC broadcast network programs through seven ABC TV stations. It allows Comcast subscribers to gain greater access to shows on demand over the Internet on multiple devices.
Disney appears to be in a good groove lately, but we have to hold off on the happily-ever-after finish: The Mouse House, weakened by years of lackluster in-house animation offerings, confronts a series of obstacles unlike anything faced in its past, from Legoland to YouTube.
Six Flags vs. Cedar Fair: Which Thrill-Park Company Gives Investors a Better Ride?
3:00PM 8/11/2011
If you haven't had enough of roller coasters after the ups and downs of the stock market this month, you might consider adding an amusement-park operator to your portfolio. Between Six Flags and Cedar Fair, which stock has the potential to deliver the smoothest ride for investors?
Fake Apple, Disney and Ikea Stores: The Ultimate Knockoffs?
11:00AM 8/10/2011
Knockoff bags and watches from China are one thing. But the news that whole Apple, Ikea and Disney stores have been faked -- even to the point of duping the employees, in one case -- has shocked many Americans. Why is the U.S. obsessed with Chinese fakes?
Joe Mantegna of 'Cars 2' Is Driven to Be Money-Smart
11:00AM 6/21/2011
Actor Joe Mantegna has made a living at make-believe for more than 40 years. But though he could probably afford to splurge, he swears by a get-real financial credo. "Always live within your means," said Mantegna, the voice of Grem the mobster in Cars 2, which opens Friday.
Are Theme Park Admission Fees Going Up?
9:00AM 6/17/2011
Extracurriculars, Consumer Ally, Travel, Family Money, Saving Money
Will amusement parks be taking you for a ride this summer? (And I'm not talking about the roller coaster kind.)
This month, after Disney raised the one-day admission price at its Anaheim theme parks by 5.3% (from $76 to $80) and the cost of the three-day pass to visit Disneyland and Disneyland...
Recall Roundup: Disney Tricycles, Diet Brownies, Sprouts, Toyota SUVs and More
2:30PM 4/22/2011
healthcare, Biz Brief, Consumer Ally, Food, Recalls, Family Money
Keeping track of the latest product and food recalls can be a challenge, so Consumer Ally has collected them in one place for you to check each week.
Here is this week's roundup:
Kiddieland Toys Limited recalled almost 10,000 Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes in the U.S. and Canada...
The Sheen Index: Where Charlie's Meltdown Is Fuel for Business
1:30PM 3/02/2011
Economy, People, Investing, Media, General Electric , Time Warner, Altria Group
While painful (for most folks) to watch, the actor's explosion has created a bonanza for the tabloid mill. But on a broader level, Sheen has also offers a potential shot in the arm for companies across the spectrum, from media to pharmaceuticals. Hey Viacom, how about Charlie's Family?
The sales pitch is always opportunistic, yes? And no time in my life was I more susceptible than when the rush of mothering hormones flowed over me in the first few months of my pregnancy and then, again, when I came home from the hospital. Everyone was beloved, and if they were selling something...
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