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After Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)-owned Universal's record showing in 2015, the year 2016 belonged to Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). With Disney behind five of the 10 highest grossing movies of the year, it has raked in over $7 billion at the global box office this year, according to...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s latest Star Wars flick, "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is off to a smashing start in its big screen debut and is just the second film ever to open in December above the $100 million mark. Here is a list of the biggest December opening weekends ever,...

The ingestion of marijuana has been associated with the "munchies" for decades, historically characterized as the consumption of junk food because of almost uncontrollable cravings ("appetite stimulant") ignited by the medicinal and recreational plant. That link seems...

Jefferies said although Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has dominated the SVOD (subscription video on demand) landscape to date, the platform will face increased competition from Hulu over the next 2-3 years. SVOD refers to a service that gives users unlimited access to a wide range of programs...

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares are off their Wednesday close slightly heading into the conclusion of Thursday's session, but the stock is still up 143 percent over the past twelve months. The "surprise" news on investors minds' currently is the company's launch into...

Over the past ten years, the Technology SPDR (ETF) (NYSE: XLK) has outperformed the Dow by 40 percentage points, returning 92.7 percent. The tech sector's highest fliers -- Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Netflix, Inc.(NASDAQ: NFLX), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG),...

Self-driving cars may soon be a reality. Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) lead the way in developing and testing these innovative products and many analysts expect self-driving cars will be in demand if and when they are approved for public use. However, after a...

In Friday's broad-based market sell-off, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) lost nearly 5 percent. Trading at $86.06, the stock is down nearly 13 percent from its all-time high of $99.24. Yet, from a performance basis, the company is dominating its competition, Statista's Felix Richter argued in a new note...

The long-awaited spin-off of PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) by eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) finally took place at the end of last week. Now that PayPal is its own entity, the company can take its rightful place among the tech giants of the market. Unlocking Value Many eBay shareholders have...

There is no denying the fact that PC sales have been on the decline for quite some time due to the rising popularity of tablets and smartphones. According to Gartner’s latest estimates, worldwide PC shipments fell 9.5 percent in the second quarter of 2015. In fact, this was the steepest...

Yesterday's news that a massive breach in the U.S. government’s Office of Personnel Management compromised the personal data of 21.5 million people is only the latest nightmarish cybersecurity story in the headlines. While big-name victims such as Anthem Inc (NYSE: ANTM), eBay Inc (...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced earlier this week a complete overhaul of its handset division, including a $7.6 billion impairment charge related to assets associated with its acquisition of Nokia Devices and Services (NDS) business. Ballmer: 'We Are Trying To Accelerate Our...

Greek voters overwhelmingly voted "no" to a bailout plan proposed by Greece's foreign creditors. Here is a roundup of what Wall Street's top economic analysts had to say. Goldman Sachs: Greek Banks Could Come Under Strain Goldman Sachs analyst Pawel Dziedzic argued that a...