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Rory McIlroy's Masters Win Good For Golf, Bad For Sportsbooks: Bettors Backing Golfer To Win More Majors

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Rory McIlroy wins the 2025 Masters Tournament. While his win was praised by golf fans around the world, sportsbooks may not be as happy.

April 14, 2025
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Looking At Walt Disney's Recent Unusual Options Activity

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April 14, 2025
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Hollywood Becomes Collateral Damage In Trump Tariff War As China Slashes Film Imports, Says US Actions Will Inevitably Reduce 'Favorability' Towards American Films

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China announced on Thursday it would immediately restrict Hollywood film imports in retaliation for President Trump's tariff increases.

April 11, 2025
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Trump Shrugs Off China's Cutback On US Films Amid Ongoing Tariff Tensions: 'I've Heard Of Worse Things'

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As tensions persist in the tariff dispute, President Donald Trump brushed off China's decision to limit the screening of American films.

April 11, 2025
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Barclays Maintains Overweight on Walt Disney, Lowers Price Target to $115

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April 8, 2025
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Congressional Trading Report: Rep. Debbie Dingell Bought Over $15K In Walmart Stock

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April 3, 2025
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Walt Disney Options Trading: A Deep Dive into Market Sentiment

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April 1, 2025
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Federal Communications Commission Opening Investigation Into Disney, ABC Over Diversity Practices, According To Letter

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March 28, 2025
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Spotlight on Walt Disney: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity

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March 28, 2025
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Disney Analyst Sees Profit Growth Ahead With Streaming Gains, Park Recovery, Big Film Releases

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BofA Securities analyst maintains Buy rating on Walt Disney Co with price target of $140. Near-term catalysts include profitability inflection in DTC, reacceleration in Parks business, and strong film slate. Positive outlook for fiscal 2025.

March 28, 2025
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'Shark Tank' Poll Reveals Most Polarizing Star — Is It Mark Cuban?

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Benzinga polls reveal who readers rank as their favorite and least favorites sharks in the 16-season history of "Shark Tank."

March 27, 2025
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Disney To Assemble Avengers, X-Men, Fantastic Four In Upcoming Marvel Movie: Will Box Office Success Follow?

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Two Marvel "Avengers" movies grossed $2 billion or more worldwide. Could the 2026 "Avengers: Doomsday" be a third?

March 27, 2025
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'Shark Tank' Millionaire Battles Vs. Stories Of Inspiration: Viewers Like This Part Of Show Best

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A Benzinga poll shows that many readers still watch "Shark Tank" episodes as the series wraps up 16 seasons. Here is viewer's favorite part of the show.

March 26, 2025
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Behind the Scenes of Walt Disney's Latest Options Trends

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March 26, 2025
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Live On CNBC, Jenny Harrington Announces Bought More Of The Walt Disney Co

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March 26, 2025
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Goldman Sees Streaming Momentum, Summer Travel Bookings Supporting Disney Outlook

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DIS prepares to report Q2 results. Analyst expects earnings miss. Maintains Buy rating and price target of $140.

March 26, 2025
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'Snow White' Disappoints At Box Office: Will Remake Hurt Disney's Marvel Magic In 2025?

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Disney's "Snow White" underperformed at the box office in its debut weekend, putting pressure on the media company's huge 2025 movie lineup.

March 24, 2025
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Mattel And Disney Renew Multi-Yr Global Licensing Agreement For Toy Story Franchise; Deal Extends Mattel's Rights To Develop Lines Of Toys For Toy Story Across Action Figures, Vehicles, Radio

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March 24, 2025
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Disney Shareholders Vote Against Cutting Ties With LGBTQ+ Rights Program, Uphold Commitment To DEI At Annual Meeting

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The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has voted against a proposal to withdraw from a prominent LGBTQ rights organization's equality ratings program.

March 21, 2025
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Walt Disney CEO Iger Announces A 'Coco' Sequel Is In The Works; Shareholders Vote To Re-elect All 10 Company Nominees To Board Of Directors; Vote Against Proposal To Withdraw Participation In Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index; Vote Against

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March 20, 2025
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Walt Disney's Options Frenzy: What You Need to Know

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March 20, 2025
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Disney Cuts 200 Jobs Across ABC News And Disney Entertainment Networks: Report

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Disney is reportedly laying off 200 employees across its ABC News and Disney Entertainment Networks divisions. Changes include consolidating ABC shows like "20/20" and "Nightline."

March 5, 2025
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Netflix Stock To Get Boost From More NFL Content? Poll Shows Mixed Results

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Netflix could be angling for more NFL content in the future. A Benzinga reader poll reveals whether this could mean more subscribers.

March 5, 2025
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Target Announces Strategic Plans To Drive More Than $15B In Sales Growth By 2030; Emphasizes Style, Newness, and Value; Plans Include Reinventing Gaming And Sports Categories, Good & Gather Collabs Launch, Partnering With Champion And Disney, Expanding Be

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March 4, 2025
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What the Options Market Tells Us About Walt Disney

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February 28, 2025
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FuboTV Projects Subscriber Fall In Q1 After Q4 Topline Growth, Stock Tumbles

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FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) gained on Friday after reporting fourth quarter 2024 results with sales of $443.277 million, adjusted EPS loss of 2 cents, and plans to launch a new Sports & Broadcasting service.

February 28, 2025
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Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy To Step Down: How Move Could Impact Star Wars Franchise, Disney Stock

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The head of the Star Wars franchise and Lucasfilm could be stepping down at the end of 2025. Here's what that could mean for Star Wars.

February 25, 2025
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The Walt Disney Company Announces It Will Participate In A Question-And-Answer Session At The Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, And Telecom Conference On Tuesday, March 4, 2025 At ~6:20 P.M. ET/ 3:20 P.M. PT

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February 25, 2025
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Disney CEO Reveals the One Quality Leaders Should Prioritize, and Why It's So Rare

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Disney CEO Bob Iger recently underscored the significance of hiring employees who exhibit 'genuine decency', a characteristic he feels is frequently undervalued in recruitment.

February 23, 2025
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Disney Appoints Former Paramount Exec Daria Cercek to Lead Live-Action Films, Reshaping Studio Leadership

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Disney names Daria Cercek as president of live-action division. She previously worked at Paramount and will report to David Greenbaum at Disney.

February 21, 2025
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Elizabeth Warren Slams Disney, Fubo Deal In DOJ Letter: 'Another Data Point In History Of Anticompetitive Behavior'

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Disney's streaming business is under pressure with Senator Elizabeth Warren attacking its proposed deal with Fubo and a class action lawsuit moving forward.

February 20, 2025
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Decoding Walt Disney's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

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February 20, 2025
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Disney-Fubo Deal Raises Antitrust Concerns, Senator Says - Variety

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February 20, 2025
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Jim Cramer Sees 'Terrific Buying Opportunity' In Disney Stock After Strong Quarter Slips Under The Radar

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Jim Cramer is advocating for The Walt Disney Co. stock, suggesting the entertainment giant's recent dip has created an attractive entry point for investors despite strong fundamentals.

February 19, 2025
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Reliance-Disney Joint Venture To Stop Completely Free IPL Cricket Streaming; Joint Venture To Offer Limited Free Viewing Before Offering Subscription Models; To Price Streaming Offering Starting 149 Rupees Per Quarter

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February 13, 2025
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Top 3 Tech And Telecom Stocks That May Explode This Quarter

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January 15, 2025
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Beyoncé Pledges $2.5 Million To Help California Wildfire Relief Efforts; NFL Donates $5 Million, Moves Monday's Playoff Game To Arizona

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A look at how the entertainment and sports worlds are stepping up donation efforts for the California wildfires and facing schedule changes.

January 13, 2025
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NHL Game Canceled After Los Angeles Fires, NFL Monitoring Situation Ahead Of Monday Playoff Game

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Fires in Los Angeles have postponed at least one major sporting event with more changes possible, including an NFL Playoff game.

January 9, 2025
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Webuy Global Achieves Revenue Milestone With AI-Driven Disney Cruise Campaign

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December 24, 2024
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Luigi Mangione's Notebook Reveals Plot, Feds Say: UnitedHealth Group Investor Conference Called 'True Windfall'

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Luigi Mangione faces four federal charges on top of the 11 New York state charges related to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

December 19, 2024
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Luigi Mangione Faces Extradition, Possible Federal Charges May Carry Death Penalty

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Luigi Mangione faces an extradition hearing Thursday and could be arraigned in New York if a judge approves the request.

December 19, 2024
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The Trade Desk Launches Ventura to Transform Streaming TV Advertising

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The Trade Desk Inc (TTD) unveils Ventura, a new streaming TV OS to improve user experience and advertising efficiency. Stock price surges.

November 20, 2024
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Needham Reiterates Buy on Walt Disney, Maintains $130 Price Target

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November 20, 2024
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Netflix Made DVDs Obsolete By Popularizing Streaming. Ben Affleck Thinks AI Will Change The Face Of Hollywood Next

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Hollywood is on the brink of another technological transformation as AI emerges as a disruptive force, with actors like Ben Affleck and Matt Damon highlighting its potential.

November 20, 2024
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Sony Eyes Mobile Growth With Fresh Leadership Appointments

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Sony appoints Olivier Courtemanche and Justin Kubiak to lead its mobile division as the company expands its focus on mobile gaming.

November 19, 2024
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