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‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Steamrolls The Competition At The Holiday Weekend Box Office

July 3, 12:44 PM

“Minions: The Rise of Gru” took over the U.S. box office, with Comscore data pointing to $109.5 million in ticket sales for the three-day weekend and $129.2 million forecasted for the four-day weekend from 4,391 theaters.

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Analysis: What Movies Audiences Wanted (And Rejected) During The First Half Of 2022

By Phil Hall

July 3, 8:35 AM

The first half of 2022’s movie year was marked with several intriguing surprises that could reshape film production and exhibition trends for years to come. And The Winners Are: For the films that were in U.S. theatrical release from New Year’s Day through June 30, here are the top 10 grossing films, as per data published by Box Office Mojo:

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Analysis: What’s Playing In Russian Theaters In The Wake Of Hollywood’s Boycott?

By Phil Hall

July 2, 1:14 PM

In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Hollywood studios announced the withdrawal of their films from Russian theaters.

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Disney Charges $5,000 For Star Wars-Inspired Cocktail: What You Need To Know

By Phil Hall

July 2, 8:43 AM

It is impossible not to notice that the current inflationary climate has jacked up the prices of nearly everything – but who is willing to pay $5,000 for a cocktail? The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is betting someone with an XL-sized wallet is willing to belly up to the bar for that concoction.

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Only 8 Of The 30 Dow Jones Stocks Were Positive In The First Half Of 2022: Chevron Leads, But Who Else Was Up?

By Chris Katje

July 1, 4:45 PM

The U.S. stock market had a rough start to 2022 with a market correction hitting stocks and many indexes seeing their worst performances in decades.

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10 Communication Services Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today’s Session

By Benzinga Insights

July 1, 2:44 PM

This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.

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Apple, Microsoft, Disney And American Express Continue To Plummet: Dow Jones Index Has Worst First Half In Decades

By Dylan Wechsler

July 1, 11:10 AM

The U.S. Stock Market has had a rough 2022 so far and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: DIA) has been no exception to that. Since the start of the calendar year, the index has lost close to 6,000 points as inflation continues to rise and consumer spending falls.

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Netflix Crashes As ‘Stranger Things 4’ Volume 2 Goes Live: Was Vecna To Blame?

By Phil Hall

July 1, 10:19 AM

Talk about bad timing: Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) crashed earlier this morning shortly after the final two episodes of its hit series "Stranger Things 4" went live.

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Logan Paul Inks WWE Deal: Is It Just A Distraction From The Vince McMahon Investigation?

By AJ Fabino

July 1, 9:50 AM

Logan Paul, a popular YouTuber and professional boxer has officially signed a multi-year contract with the World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) organization. As part of the agreement, Paul will attend several high-profile events for the remainder of 2022 and 2023.

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Happy Birthday Elon Musk: 52 Facts And Figures About Tesla, SpaceX CEO On His 52nd Birthday

By Chris Katje

June 28, 11:23 AM

One of the world’s most well-known CEOs, Elon Reeve Musk was born June 28, 1971, in South Africa and is celebrating his 52nd birthday in 2023.

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