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Former Hulu CEO To Become Amazon Video Entertainment Head
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 6:42am | 407Read More...Amazon Video Entertainment Operations, which includes Amazon Studios and Prime Video, has hired Sony Pictures Television Chairman Mike Hopkins to be its new head. What Happened Hopkins is all set to join Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) to oversee the company’s Prime Video and Amazon...
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#PreMarket Primer: Monday, December 22: White House Struggles To Respond To Sony Hack
Monday, December 22, 2014 - 10:29am | 1058Read More...The White House is struggling to find an appropriate response to the cyber attack and violent threats against Sony Corp (NYSE: SNE), which were linked to the North Korean government. Republicans in Washington have been pushing the President to enact financial sanctions against the country, but...
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#PreMarket Primer: Friday, December 19: U.S. Debates A Response To Sony Hackers
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 9:17am | 1247Read More...U.S. officials are finding it difficult to come up with an appropriate response to the hacking group that broke into Sony Corp’s (NYSE: SNE) computer system and later issued a threat to those attending the company’s latest movie premiere for, “The Interview.” Sony has...
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#PreMarket Primer: Thursday, December 18: Hackers' Threat Causes Sony To Cancel Movie Release
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 9:31am | 1212Read More...After several theater chains elected not to show Sony Corp's (NYSE: SNE) latest film “The Interview” due to a threatening statement from the hacking group that carried out a cyber attack on the film company, Sony decided to recall the movie’s December 25 premier. In a...
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Hudson Square Research Analyst: Sony Will Incur Costs Due To Possible Cyber Attack, But Revenues Will Not Suffer
Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 2:40pm | 155Read More...Speaking to Benzinga, Hudson Square Research Principal Daniel Ernst said the possibility of a cyber attack is likely to incur costs for Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) to investigate and repair its network, as well as to protect and insure its affected employees. That being said, Ernst pointed...
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#PreMarket Primer: Thursday, September 11: Obama Pledges To Combat ISIS Until Threat Is Eliminated
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 7:42am | 1120Read More...In an effort to combat extremist Islamic militants who have overtaken much of northern Iraq, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that more Iraqi airstrikes were on their way. He also said that the U.S. military campaign would advance into Syria, where ISIS members are crossing the border...
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'Man of Steel' Has Huge First Weekend
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 7:54am | 605Read More...Warner Brothers, a division of Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) is reveling in the first-weekend haul of its newest mega-blockbuster, Man of Steel. According to the Associated Press, early metrics show a domestic revenue of $125 million plus an additional $71.6 million internationally. This puts Man of...
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Microsoft Clarifies Xbox One Restrictions, But Will it Help? (MSFT, SNE)
Friday, June 7, 2013 - 9:27am | 652Read More...In an attempt to assuage some “big brother” fears surrounding the Xbox One, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) released new information Thursday that may or may not have made things better. It all depends on gamers’ point of view and level of paranoia. Forbes reported that Xbox fans have been worried...
