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If You Invested $1,000 In Disney Stock When They Acquired Pixar, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now

February 12, 4:35 PM

The acquisition of Pixar by The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) changed the media company forever and has helped Disney dominate the box office ever since with several of the top-grossing franchises and movies.

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This Super Bowl Commercial Will Feature Tesla Model Y, Meme Kid And Puppies — See It Here First

By Shanthi Rexaline

February 12, 11:34 AM

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) spends zero dollars on advertising and relies on a direct sales model to attract customers.

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Mark Cuban Needs Just A Fraction Of His Wealth: ‘I’d Be Just As Happy With…’

By AJ Fabino

February 11, 10:06 AM

Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks and co-founder of CostPlusDrugs, recently spoke to CBS’s “Sunday Morning” and made a surprising statement — he says he’d be just as happy today with as little as 1% of his

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Rihanna Will Be The First Billionaire To Play A Super Bowl Halftime Show In Over 18 Years

By Natan Ponieman

February 10, 4:31 PM

On Sunday (Feb. 12), superstar pop singer Rihanna will make her highly anticipated stage comeback as the halftime…

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Swipe Right, Swipe Left: Meet Dilemo, The New Trivia Game That Works Like Tinder

By Benzinga Gaming

February 10, 1:56 PM

By Juan Lomanto A Mexican company that teaches with illustrations, Pictoline, has released a trivia video game that surprised users with its art and Tinder-like mechanics.

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WWE Admits Pro Wrestling Is Performance, Not Sport, On This Day In Market History

By Wayne Duggan

February 10, 1:46 PM

Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On Feb. 10, 1989, World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) admitted professional wrestling is a performance rather than a sports competition.

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Disney’s Bob Iger Says He’s Focused On Streaming Business To Restore The Mouse’s Magic

By Adam Eckert

February 9, 4:40 PM

In just a few short months after Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger returned to take the helm, the Mouse has found its footing and looks to be following a crumb trail that leads to more

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