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'Star Trek' Licensing Deal To Help CBS Live Long And Prosper, But UBS Still Says Sell
Friday, July 29, 2016 - 4:00pm | 272Read More...CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) reported its second quarter results on Thursday which came in better than expected. However, Doug Mitchelson of UBS maintained a Sell rating on the company with a $52 price target. Mitchelson stated in a note Friday that CBS' earnings beat was due to content...
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Fiat Chrysler Promises 'Thorough Investigation' Into Death Of Star Trek Actor In Recalled Jeep
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 10:44am | 306Read More...The "Star Trek" franchise lost one of its own on Sunday after actor Anton Yelchin died in an accident involving his Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU) car. Yelchin is best known for playing the role of Pavel Chekov in the 2009 Star Trek reboot film. He reprised his role in the...
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3 Companies That Should Grab Xbox Entertainment Studios
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 - 11:02am | 737Read More...Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) is rumored to be interested in acquiring Xbox Entertainment Studios from Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Few analysts were interested in talking to Benzinga about the rumor, which may turn out to be completely false given Microsoft's official statement on the matter....
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Google Smart Contact Lens Would Help The Blind And More
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 11:08am | 535Read More...At the rate things are going, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is fast becoming an optical specialty company. In addition to its Google Glass product and tear-monitoring contacts designed to help diabetics control their blood sugar, the Mountain View, CA tech giant has patented a smart contact lens with...
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Will JJ Abrams Bring Star Trek Bronze or Avengers Gold to Star Wars?
Sunday, January 27, 2013 - 8:27pm | 670Read More...Few men are as big of a Star Wars fanboy as JJ Abrams. His love of both trilogies -- particularly the first one -- has been apparent in his work for years. In November, he told Entertainment Weekly how much he loved Star Wars and how much the franchise meant to him. “As a kid I was always a fan...
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Unlike Twitter, Google+ isn't Celebrity-Friendly
Monday, July 18, 2011 - 11:05am | 237Read More...Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) hard work might be for nothing if it keeps up this behavior. The company's overhyped social networking service, Google+, has criticized William Shatner of violating the site's standards. What, exactly, are those standards that the Star Trek and Boston Legal legend...
