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  • Earnings Roundup: July 27

    What follows is a roundup of corporate earnings reports for Tuesday, July 27.

  • Wall Street
    Tuesday Look Ahead: Technicians See Positives as Stocks Move Higher

    Earnings news Tuesday may again be the catalyst for a stock market that's showing improving technical strength.

  • Jon Hamm
    On Language: 'Mad Men'-ese

    As the fourth season of the AMC series “Mad Men” kicks off, some of the show’s fans are gearing up to play another round of a peculiar language game: trying to spot flaws in the meticulously constructed dialogue portraying 1960s Madison Avenue.

  • Actress Angelina Jolie and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura speak onstage at the 'Salt' panel during Comic-Con 2010 at San Diego Convention Center.
    With Angelina Jolie, Comic Convention Bursts Its Boundaries

    The showcasing of “Salt,” which opens in theaters on Friday, struck many longtime conventiongoers as a tipping point.

  • The Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference is the of media moguls.From television and film to video games and the Internet, industry leaders mark their calendars for this event.  They meet and greet, eat and drink, and most importantly, discuss deals.Disney's acquisition of Cap Cities/ABC, the AOL-Time Warner merger, and Comcast's pending purchase of a controlling stake in NBC Universal from General Electric (CNBC's parent company) all were hatched, encouraged, or negotiated during secret meetin
    Sun Valley Media Moguls and Power Players

    The Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference is the biggest annual gathering of media moguls. See some of this year's Sun Valley power players.

  • Sun Valley, Idaho
    Sun Valley 2010's Hot Topics: Economy and Monetizing Content

    We caught KKR's Henry Kravis, American Express CEO Ken Chenault, News Corp's Rupert Murdoch, IAC's Barry Diller and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg heading in for today's first panel on "The Future of Entertainment in the Digital Age."

  • Six in 60 Seconds: Dreamworks, The Knot and More...

    Today's six stocks worth watching.

  • Mad Mail: Google as a Long-Term Investment?

    The Mad Money host takes your questions.

  • Toy Story 3
    What Toy Story 3's Success Means for Movies

    Disney/Pixar's "Toy Story 3" blew past expectations and brought in $109 million at the US box office. Sixty percent of the movie's gross was from 3-D screens, which charge $3 more, on average, per ticket. The question is, what impact will this movie really have on Disney and other studios?

  • Pisani: Stocks Up on China Loosening Yuan Peg

    The Shanghai Index rose 2.9 percent, and most European bourses are up 1 to 2 percent as China has allowed the yuan to rise against the dollar for the first time since 2008.

  • Toy Story 3
    Toy Story Aims for Infinity and Beyond Shrek

    "Toy Story 3" opens across the U.S. today on a record-setting number of 3-D screens. Now theater chains, Disney, and even its rival studios are anxiously hoping for a hit to turn around a weak summer box office: U.S. ticket sales are down over 6 percent since early May. Analysts

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    DreamWorks Animation Warns on Shrek Shortfall, Stock Slips

    DreamWorks Animation stock tumbled after the animation studio warned 2Q earnings per share will be "meaningfully below" year-ago results. CFO and President Lew Coleman presented at William Blair & Company's Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, warning about second quarter earnings disappointments, and blaming the weakness on "Shrek Forever After," the fourth sequel in the Shrek franchise which was released May 21.

  • Bambi, The Lion King, Finding Nemo — all animated films that have become household names while breaking all sorts of records. Their state-of-the-art technologies and design made them instant classics and some of the top-grossing movies of all time.Here, we've compiled the top 10 highest grossing animated movies, offering a behind-the-scenes view of their groundbreaking technology, from Disney's earliest full-length animated movie to Disney Pixar's newest releases. See why these movies changed th
    Top-Grossing Animated Movies

    See why these movies changed the way animated movies are made, and broke box-office records in the process.

  • Hollywood sign
    Hollywood and Gaming: Over and Done With?

    With the exception of sure-fire blockbusters, most gaming companies aren’t that interested lately in licensing the gaming rights of titles from film studios, having been burned too many times by titles that were critical and commercial failures.

  • Six in 60 Seconds: AutoNation, Reliance Steel, More...

    Today's six stocks worth watching.

  • Toy Story 3
    Hollywood Hopes ‘Toy Story 3’ Can Spur Summer Sales

    After a disappointing Memorial Day weekend, Hollywood is still waiting for hit movies to energize ticket sales and box office receipts, reports NYT.

  • Hollywood
    Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Bust: What Happened?

    Hollywood's strong box office run so far this year came to a screeching halt Memorial Day weekend, as movies' theatrical performance fell off a cliff.

  • Pops & Drops: Sprint, Kraft...

    Following are moves you might have missed. Find out why shares of Sprint popped while Kraft and asset managers dropped.

  • Sharp Selloff Closes Day; Banks, Energy Fall

    Stocks closed the day with an aggressive selloff as fears over Europe and concerns about banking trumped good news out of the housing market.

  • Shrek Forever After
    Shrek's Fourth and Final Stand

    The film brought in $71 million, dominating the U.S. box office as the fourth highest animated movie opening ever. But this fell short of projections, and the number of tickets sold was down 59 percent from the prior Shrek's debut weekend.