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Biden Top Donor, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Confident In Surpassing $1B Contribution For 2024 Presidential Race: 'It's Not A Sprint'
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 9:57pm | 458Read More...Hollywood mogul and a Democratic donor, Jeffrey Katzenberg, pledged to provide “all the resources” necessary to support Joe Biden‘s re-election campaign in 2024, dismissing worries about the president’s political future. What Happened: Dreamworks SKG co-founder,...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For December 19, 2020
Friday, December 18, 2020 - 6:57pm | 1242Read More...Chase Digital's Allison Beer On Disruptive Trends The coronavirus pandemic accelerated digital finance trends. That’s according to Allison Beer, the head of Chase Digital, JPMorgan Chase & Co’s digital banking and innovation arm. Over her career in financial services at...
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Fintech Focus For December 17, 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 6:26pm | 2091Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Pricing an IPO is more of an art than a science. Source: Ran Ben-Tzur One Big Thing In Fintech: A massive delta exists between public and private assets. That’s according to Solomon Tesfaye, the vice president of business development and capital markets at tZero Group...
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Exclusive: Marketing Pro Craig Greiwe On How The Biggest Personalities, Media Houses Like Lionsgate Can Grow During The Pandemic
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 9:10am | 1542Read More...The pandemic devastated the global economy, forcing businesses and content providers to rethink their marketing and communications strategies. In unpacking how the biggest personalities and organizations like Lionsgate, DreamWorks, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:...
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Business Magnate Caribbean Luxury Yacht Self-Isolation Highly Criticized On Social Media
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 10:52am | 384Read More...Self-isolating aboard his luxury yacht in the Caribbean, billionaire David Geffen has attracted social media outrage. Geffen is a noted Hollywood producer and the founder of DreamWorks studios. What Happened Geffen’s 454-foot Superyacht “Rising Sun” may be the ideal getaway, ...
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Comcast's NBCUniversal Confirms $3.8 Billion Buyout Of Dreamworks
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 9:54am | 467Read More...Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) confirmed on Thursday morning that its NBCUniversal segment has acquired Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA). As part of the merger agreement, DreamWorks shareholders will receive $41 in cash for each share of DreamWorks share they own. The agreement...
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Bank Of America Comments On DreamWorks Takeover Chatter, Removes Rating And Price Target
Friday, November 14, 2014 - 10:17am | 198Read More...On Thursday, multiple sources speculated that Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) was in early talks to acquire DreamWorks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA) for as much as $35 per share, or $3.5 billion. Thursday's reports follows previous speculation that Japan-based Softbank was interested in...
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Hasbro-DreamWorks Merger Is 'Interesting' And 'Irrational'
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 4:13pm | 483Read More...Investors are definitely intrigued by the rumor that Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) and DreamWorks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA) will merge. As of this writing, shares of DreamWorks were up more than 11 percent. Hasbro, however, was trading down more than 4 percent. "Obviously [CEO Jeffrey...
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SoftBank-Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc Deal: What Social Media Thinks
Monday, September 29, 2014 - 8:55am | 533Read More...Shares of Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (NASDAQ: DWA) rose nearly 30 percent during Monday's premarket trading, and it appears a buyout rumor is responsible. According to the Wall Street Journal, SoftBank is having discussions with the California-based animation studio. Dreamworks sports a...
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Market Wrap For June 18: Markets Rally On Fed Comments And Tapering
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 4:34pm | 2069Read More...U.S. stocks rose as investors and traders digested comments from the Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve Open Committee announced that it will further taper its asset purchases by another $10 billion. The Fed is now committing towards purchasing $35 billion of assets per month. The Fed also...
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Market Wrap For April 30: Markets Positive Despite Fed Tapering and GDP Rising Less Than Expected
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 4:35pm | 3030Read More...U.S. stocks rose as investors cheered the latest move by the Federal Reserve who stacked on another $10 billion to its tapering effort. By doing so, the central bank has lowered its asset purchases to $45 billion per month. “Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in...
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Notable Press Releases For Monday, February 10
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 9:47am | 587Read More...Every day, a glut of press releases flood the news wires but other than the most storied stocks, investors never see many of them. Here are a few from today that didn’t make headlines but are important for your fundamental research. Krispy Kreme and Green Mountain Coffee Sign K-Cup Partnership...
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New 3-D Films Planned Despite Eroding Public Interest
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 2:16pm | 557Read More...Despite the fact that the number of screens showing 3-D films increased to nearly 15,000 in 2012, moviegoers are showing less interest in the three-dimensional format. According to The New York Times, this summer’s 3-D offerings like Turbo, produced by DreamWorks (NASDAQ: DWA) and distributed...
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Will Kids Watch 300 Hours of DreamWorks Programming on Netflix? (NFLX, DWA)
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 2:01pm | 492Read More...More than 300 hours of original, animated programming will come to Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) via DreamWorks Animation (NASDAQ: DWA). DreamWorks is expected to use its existing franchises -- which includes Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, The Croods and Kung Fu Panda -- to develop a number of shows to...
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Netflix Should Stop 'Giving Entitlement to Movie Producers' and Buy AMC
Saturday, April 13, 2013 - 11:37am | 754Read More...When Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) decided to buy House of Cards, the new hit drama starring Kevin Spacey, it did not scoff at the hefty price tag. According to CNNMoney and numerous other publications, the streaming video giant agreed to pay $100 million for the first two seasons. While this might...
