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Director Spike Lee's Vietnam War drama "Da 5 Bloods" roared back into the Hollywood awards race on Thursday when it was nominated for the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards, while presumed Oscar contender "Mank" got just one nod.
AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) is among the group of troubled companies enjoying short-squeeze attention. Its market cap had spiked as much as 860% this year to $6.7 billion even amid some daunting times for the company.This rise is entirely divorced from the company's un
2020 was a challenging year for Mastercard (NYSE: MA). The steep decline in travel due to COVID-19 adversely affected the digital payment network's results. Full-year revenue and adjusted earnings per share fell by 9% and 17%, respectively. And given that it remains a high-priced
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Suffice it to say 2020 wasn't great for media companies -- Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) included -- and the media and communications giant still isn't out of the woods. Nevertheless, the company ended the year on a high note by rewarding shareholders with a 9% dividend hike. It may be
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Hollywood period drama "Mank" led a list of Golden Globe nominations on Wednesday that were strong on diversity and dominated by Netflix in a reflection of the upheaval wrought by the coronavirus pandemic on the movie world.
It's been little more than a year since Disney (NYSE: DIS) debuted its flagship streaming video service, Disney+. Viewer growth has accelerated so quickly that the House of Mouse achieved its 2024 subscriber goals before the end of 2020. As impressive as its results have been thu
Hollywood period drama "Mank" led a list of Golden Globe nominations on Wednesday that were strong on diversity and dominated by Netflix in a reflection of the upheaval wrought by the coronavirus pandemic on the traditional American film industry.
If you'd bought $10,000 worth of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock a year ago, your investment would be worth $15,300 today. Had you put the same $10,000 investment into an S&P 500 index fund, you'd now have about $11,500. Netflix was clearly a winning stay-at-home stock in 2020.
Amazon.com's new chief executive, Andy Jassy, who joined the company in 1997 and has overseen its fast-growing cloud computing business, says the key to long-term success is reinvention.
2020 was a big year for tech stocks, with the Nasdaq Composite rising 44%. Unsurprisingly, the popular FANG tech stocks, or Facebook, Apple, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Alphabet (parent company of Google), all appreciated nicely as well. These stocks rose 33%, 81%, 67%, and 31%,
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill is joined by Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker to talk about the latest stock news. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) hits a new high after second-quarter cloud revenue impresses Wall Street. Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) triple as
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