Thursday May 16 | Business Journal
Warren Buffett adds Starz stock to his portfolio
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett must like what he sees when he sees Starz. According to USA Today , Buffett has made an initial investment in the Douglas County company, acquiring 5.6 million shares.
Loews Hotels & Resorts Selects TravelClick to Enhance Customer...
Loews Hotels & Resorts is aggressively increasing and enhancing its online and mobile presence and has selected TravelClick to support the brand's digital marketing strategy.
Loews Corporation to Present at 2013 Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference
Mr. Edelson is scheduled to speak on May 21, 2013 at 9:15 am UK time. A webcast will be available live and for replay on the Events & Presentations section of the Loews investor relations website: http://ir.loews.com . Loews Corporation is one of the largest diversified companies in the United States.
Joe Fresh signs accord to protect Bangladeshi factory workers
The Canadian clothing company owned by Loblaw Companies Limited is one of more than a dozen international apparel brands to sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh ahead of its May 15 deadline.
Starz Play Extends Streaming Support To Kindles
Now we can add the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD to the devices that can receive Starz Play , Encore Play, and Movieplex Play programming from participating distributors.
NCM Media Networks Strengthens Its National Sales Team
May13, 2013 - NCM Media Networks, the top national cinema network reaching moviegoers on-screen, on-site, online and on the go, is strengthening its national ad sales and business development teams as it gears up for its second annual upfront presentation on Wednesday, May 15 at New York City's AMC Loews Lincoln Square movie theater in New York.
Media holdings company Liberty Media Corp , controlled by deal maker and billionaire John Malone, continues to outperform with a strong roster of assets.
Deutsche Bank Raises PT on Liberty Media on Upside, Trading Discount
In a report published Monday, Deutsche Bank analyst Greg Poole reiterated a Buy rating on Liberty Media Corp.
Liberty Media Corp (LMCA), AbbVie Inc (ABBV): Multi-Billion Dollar Manager Is Bullish
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they've bought and sold, via "13F" filings.
Where to Celebrate 'Great Gatsby' in Style
As "The Great Gatsby" whirls into theaters with a booming soundtrack and swooshes of glitz and glitter, celebrate its lacquered version of '20s New York just like Gatsby would: with some drinks, frosty jewelry and, of course, fantastic parties.
Markel CIO Tom Gayner Buys Buys UnitedHealth, Liberty Media, Google, Moody's, MasterCard
Markel Corp CIO Tom Gayner just reported first quarter portfolio. Usually he has a low turnover with his portfolio.
StockCall Pre-Market Review on AIG, HIG, CB, and L
StockCall.com Provides Stock Research on American International Group Inc., Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., The Chubb Corp., and Loews Corp.
Liberty Media Corp Price Target Raised to $25.00 at Stifel Nicolaus
The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Liberty Media Corp traded up 1.01% on Thursday, hitting $23.03. Liberty Media Corp has a 52-week low of $15.93 and a 52-week high of $22.11. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $21.14. The company has a market cap of $12.475 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.21. A number of ... (more)
Liberty Media Corp PT Raised to $28.00
The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Shares of Liberty Media Corp traded up 1.01% during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $23.03. Liberty Media Corp has a one year low of $15.93 and a one year high of $22.11. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $21.14. The company has a market cap of $12.475 billion and a P/E ratio of ... (more)
Burcon NutraScience to Present at B. Riley's 14th Investor Conference on May 20, 2013
Burcon NutraScience Corporation , an emerging leader in the multi-billion dollar growth industry for protein ingredients, has been invited to present at the B. Riley 14th Annual Investor Conference .
Barnes & Noble soars on Nook rumor
Both Barnes & Noble and Microsoft spokespersons declined comment to MarketWatch, with Microsoft saying it doesn't comment on "rumors or speculation." TechCrunch, citing internal documents it obtained, said Microsoft also would redeem preferred units in Nook Media, which also includes a college bookstore division.
Starz First-Quarter Earnings Decline, Subscribers Rise
The premium TV company, led by CEO Chris Albrecht, also posted lower revenue, but said Starz and Encore subscriptions hit new records.
Liberty Global appoints Mockridge as CEO of Virgin Media
John Malone's Liberty Global announced that it has picked former News Corp. executive Tom Mockridge as Virgin Media's new CEO.
Liberty Media CEO Talks Cable Consolidation, Charter Investment
Greg Maffei also says that Atlanta Braves baseball team has proven to be a better investment for the company than expected.
Liberty Media First-Quarter Results Rise
John Malone 's Liberty Media on Wednesday posted higher first-quarter results after the inclusion of Sirius XM Radio in its financials and the separation of Starz, which was spun off into a separate company.