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Fund Screen-Funds betting on the growing amusement park market
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - It's the one place where a roller coaster ride is a good thing. Revenue at U.S. theme parks is expected to reach a record $13.4 billion this year, a 2.8 percent gain from 2012, according to market research...Tags: Finance, Amusement and Theme Parks, Theme Park Vacations, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Disneyland Park
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Funds betting on the growing amusement park market
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - It's the one place where a roller coaster ride is a good thing. Revenue at U.S. theme parks is expected to reach a record $13.4 billion this year, a 2.8 percent gain from 2012, according to market research firm IBIS World. The...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Theme Park Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park, Travel
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Comcast unveils new voice-activated cable TV guide
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp on Tuesday introduced at an industry conference a new, compact-sized cable TV box that allows viewers to use voice commands to search for TV shows, and lets users send web video to their televison sets. The...Tags: Television Industry, Entertainment, Television, Brian L. Roberts
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TIMELINE-SoftBank raises Sprint bid, looks to fend off rival Dish offer
ReutersJune 11 (Reuters) - Japanese mobile operator SoftBank Corp raised its offer for U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp to $21.6 billion for a 78 percent stake as it looks to fend off a rival bid for Sprint by Dish Network Corp , the No. 2 U.S. satellite...Tags: T-Mobile, Intel Corp., Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Leveraged Buyouts
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Timeline: SoftBank raises Sprint bid, looks to fend off rival Dish offer
Reuters(Reuters) - Japanese mobile operator SoftBank Corp raised its offer for U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp to $21.6 billion for a 78 percent stake as it looks to fend off a rival bid for Sprint by Dish Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite TV...Tags: T-Mobile, Intel Corp., Finance, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Comcast scores a victory over Tennis Channel in court
Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable operator, won a unanimous court victory in its long-running legal match with independently owned Tennis Channel Inc. On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled that Tennis Channel...Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Entertainment, Golf Channel (tv network), Media Industry, NBC (tv network)
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Supreme Court backs Sears in washing machine case
ReutersThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down an appeals court ruling that favored consumers who bought Sears Roebuck and Co. front-loading washing machines. The lawsuit claimed Kenmore-brand high-efficiency washers, manufactured for the Sears Holding Co....Tags: Whirlpool Corp., U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Satellite and Cable Service
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Upfront advertising sales heat up; CBS nearing finish line
The broadcast television advertising market is in full swing, with the top-rated CBS network once again leading the pack. By Friday afternoon, CBS was close to finishing its advance advertising sales for the 2013-14 television season, notching rate...
Tags: Television Industry, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Stephen King, Inventories, NBC (tv network)
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Scorched 'Earth'! Finke and Deadline split? RIP Jean Stapleton.
After the coffee. Before deciding if I should try 'The Killing' again. The Skinny: Pretty good episodes of "Mad Men" and "Veep" last night. I would have liked them better if I wasn't working while they were on! Monday's headlines include the box office...
Tags: Movies, Television Industry, The Killing (tv program), Mad Men (tv program), Will Smith
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Comcast still world's No. 1 pay-TV operator, but maybe not for long
Comcast Corp. remained the world's largest pay-TV provider last year with nearly 22 million subscribers, but the Philadelphia-based giant soon could lose that bragging right to an Asian company. Explosive growth in the number of pay-TV customers in Asia...
Tags: China, China Unicom Limited, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Sony Corp.
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Justices strike down ruling against Sears over faulty washers
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday struck down an appeals court ruling that favored consumers who bought Sears Roebuck and Co front-loading washing machines. The lawsuit claimed Kenmore-brand high-efficiency washers, manufactured for...Tags: Whirlpool Corp., U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Satellite and Cable Service
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