Why is Pandora Buying a Radio Station ... in South Dakota? by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Jun 13th 2013 5:00PM There's an odd inequality in online music royalties: Radio station operators that run streaming websites pay less per online song than Pandora. Enter, station KXMZ-FM.
Rare Superman Comic Sells for $175,000 at Auction by DailyFinance Staff Jun 13th 2013 7:32AM The Man of Steel's first comic book appearance just fetched a tidy sum at auction. Here's how to get into the comic collecting game.
5 Comic Book Series That Could Be Excellent Investments by Tim Beyers Jun 13th 2013 5:00AM The rules for investing well in comics aren't so different from the rules of investing well in stocks. And now is a great time to add to your comic book portfolio.
Walmart Hopes 'Man of Steel' Will Fly to Its Rescue by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Jun 11th 2013 12:15PM "Man of Steel" promises to be a big deal for Time Warner when it debuts this week. But another company is also hoping the Superman reboot can give it a super-boost: Walmart.
What to Watch: 2 Conferences, 2 Earnings Reports, 1 DVD Box Set by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Jun 10th 2013 1:00PM From new iProducts to a tax giant's biggest quarterly report of the year, let's go over some of the items that will help shape the week that lies ahead on Wall Street.
'Wheel of Fortune' $1 Million Winner on 'Good Morning America' by Eamon Murphy Jun 3rd 2013 1:05PM Autumn Erhard visited "Good Morning America" Monday to talk about becoming just the second player ever to win $1 million on "Wheel of Fortune."
Weird Week: Tesla's Green Cars Win, Trina's Green Energy Loses by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 31st 2013 4:05PM Among the big wins and rough patches revealed in the business world this week: Tesla ramps up for coast-to-coast drives, and Trina Solar has its share of ups and downs.
'Wheel of Fortune' Contestant Wins $1 Million by Eamon Murphy May 31st 2013 1:20PM In 2008, "Wheel of Fortune" added the possibility of a $1 million prize to its bonus round. And for only the second time, a contestant has won it. See how she did it here.
Sony Entertains Mulling Activist's Spin-Off Idea by The Associated Press May 22nd 2013 6:24AM Sony says its board will discuss a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division.
What to Watch This Week: Tools, Toons, Togs, Blogs and Staples by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 20th 2013 12:08PM Netflix will show us some changes, and home improvement should show some improvement: Let's go over some items that will help shape the week that lies ahead on Wall Street.
5 Winners and Losers of the Week in Business by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 17th 2013 1:20PM From a soda company's refashioned refrigerators to an apparel CEO's tactless comments, here's a rundown of this week's best moves and worst blunders in the business world.
Stock Trek: 7 Companies that Behave Like 'Star Trek' Aliens by Tim Beyers May 16th 2013 5:00AM Whether your investing personality is aggressively "warp speed" or a more conservative "raise shields," here are seven stocks we like that resemble the aliens of "Star Trek."
Investing, 'Mad Men' Style by Caroline Bennett May 15th 2013 5:00AM Here's a look at a few great investment opportunities that are holding strong long after their talks with Don Draper's fictional advertising agency.
Where Money Meets Monsters by Bruce Watson May 14th 2013 3:00PM Forget vampires and werewolves: The scariest thing in the world is an empty bank account! Take a peek at some of the economic horrors underlying your favorite scary movies.
Networks, Losing Viewers, Show Advertisers New Schedules by DailyFinance Staff May 14th 2013 12:20PM Viewers are abandoning old TV networks in droves, yet advertisers are still willing to pay big bucks. CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox have all lost viewers, but ad revenue may increase.
5 Winners and Losers of the Week in Business by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 10th 2013 6:00PM AP Companies can make brilliant moves, but there are also times when things don't work out quite as planned. From an electric car maker exploring self-driving cars to a cable...
5 Stocks for Mother's Day by The Motley Fool May 10th 2013 1:15PM You could spring for flowers, a sappy card and some decorative soaps for Mother's Day. Or you take a less traditional route and give mom a gift that keeps on giving: stocks.
Invest Like a Cicada: 5 Stocks to Buy and Hold Until 2030 by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 7th 2013 5:00AM Next month, 17-year cicadas will invade the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic. Here are five stocks you could buy and hold until the next wave emerges in 2030.
5 Stocks to Watch This Week by Rick Aristotle Munarriz May 6th 2013 12:30PM With news coming from Disney, Tesla and more, there will be plenty of to move the market this week. Let's go over some of the items likely to get the attention of Wall Street.
Box Office Showdown: Iron Man vs. Harry Potter by Tim Beyers May 6th 2013 10:28AM With an impressive box office opening for "Iron Man 3," Tony Stark is showing signs of becoming a better a draw for Walt Disney than Harry Potter was for Time Warner.
Tony Stark, Meet the Real-Life 'Iron Man' by Tim Beyers May 3rd 2013 5:00PM "Iron Man 3" flew into theaters this week, but there's been a real-world Tony Stark toiling among us all along: Elon Musk. Here are a few of the uncanny resemblances.
Netflix Plays a Sarah Palin Hashtag Game, Gets Burned by Eamon Murphy May 1st 2013 8:30PM To Netflix's social media team, the trending hashtag #SarahPalinFilms was a good chance to chime in on Twitter. Now many conservatives are angry about the resulting tweet.
What to Watch This Week: Earnings, 'Iron Man 3' and Margaritas by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 29th 2013 11:56AM Trex, Jamba Juice and Siruis XM will report earnings this week, but the more interesting questions may be how much will be earned by "Iron Man 3" or Chipotle's new margaritas.
Top Executives Leaving JPMorgan, Avon by DailyFinance Staff Apr 29th 2013 9:00AM Another top executive is leaving JPMorgan Chase: one of two COOs will become the ninth exec to leave in the past year and a half. And Avon chairman Fred Hassan has resigned.
Zach Braff Defends His Movie Kickstarter: I'm Not Oprah by Eamon Murphy Apr 26th 2013 5:15PM Zach Braff has explained why he's crowdfunding, "Wish I Was Here": He's not a billionaire, and the result will be a better film. Some critics scoff, but fans are buying it.
5 Winners and Losers of the Week in Business by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 26th 2013 8:32AM It's been an interesting week in the business world, with Netflix blowing away expectations, and Apple agreeing to take on debt to return money to its shareholders.
5 Hidden Surprises in Netflix's Great Quarterly Report by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 23rd 2013 11:40AM Shares of Netflix opened sharply higher on Tuesday after it posted blowout results. But there's more to the leading video service's good news than just the top line numbers.
Netflix's 1Q Subscriber Gains Catapult Stock by The Associated Press Apr 22nd 2013 5:30PM Netflix's decision to feature original programming on its Internet video service appears to be pulling in more customers.
Comcast Wants to Show First-Run Films On Demand by DailyFinance Staff Apr 18th 2013 12:30PM There’s currently a three-month window between when movies leave the theater and when they appear on-demand. But Comcast wants to offer new films in people's homes right...
5 Things to Watch on Wall Street This Week by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 15th 2013 12:30PM From the latest program out of the leading video streaming service to an IPO that's more than a little wet, there will be plenty of news breaking in the coming days.
NetFlix Extends Kids' Programming Pact with Hasbro by DailyFinance Staff Apr 12th 2013 9:20AM Netflix is set to add to yesterday's big gain. The company expanded its agreement with toymaker Hasbro for more kids' programming.
