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The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Harry Gets a Theme Park J.K. Rowling's world of wizardry will come to life in Florida in a few years. Eclectic eateries, mystical shops, and three attractions will anchor the new area between Universal's Islands of Adventure's Jurassic Park and Lost Continent themed lands.   |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Comcast Is Mad About Harry The cable giant is interested in acquiring all of the Universal Orlando resort in Florida. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2011
Becca Lipman |
Harry Potter Stocks: The Harry Potter Index Prepares for its Final Battle The final installment of the films is only a week away and the Harry Potter Index will likely reap in the benefits, if only for a little while. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Theme Park Is Comcastic! Comcast agrees to pay up for all of Universal Orlando. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Mickey Mouse Surpass Potter? Disney tries to regain some of its sizzle in Florida. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2007
Diane Brady |
The Twisted Economics Of Harry Potter Harry Potter brings both profit and pain to his business partners. |
Inc.
June 2007
Athena Schindelheim |
The Trouble With Harry Harry Potter has become a children's lit classic - and a huge industry. With the final book due out, how would you develop the Potter brand? |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Go Big, Six Flags Six Flags hopes its new "Go Big" marketing campaign pays off on the bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
GE's Burnt-Out Theme Parks The GE-owned Universal Studios parks need a serious jolt of life. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Disney Phoning It In? The scent of theme parks is in the air, but Disney is smelling stale. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Has Disney Gone Too Far? A price increase is the last thing Disney needed in Florida. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Harry Potter Save Florida? New addition draws big crowds in a tourist hungry state. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
GE: Too Dumb to Ride It was a good year for most amusement park operators, save for Universal Studios. Sooner or later, GE is going to have to decide whether it has the backbone to own a chain of year-round theme parks. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Spidey Swing to Islands' Rescue? The web-slinger's got his work cut out saving Universal's sinking Islands of Adventure. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Potter Pooper Four weeks after its release bookstores have massive piles of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on hand. Will these end up as returns, or will Harry get a second wind with movie releases and a new Universal Potter-themed attraction in Orlando? |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Avatar Save Disney? Disney turns to James Cameron for a theme park spark. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Blackstone the Next Disney? The private-equity firm snaps up the Sea World and Busch Gardens chains. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
The Harry Potter Effect Does the Harry Potter news make Scholastic a page-turner? Over the long term, investors should likely be worried about a stock that hangs so much store by a franchise that will, eventually, come to an end. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Scholastic's Impending Potter Mania A record-breaking print run heralds the approach of this summer's new Harry Potter book. From an investment point of view, the publisher hasn't had too much else going on between Potter books. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will LEGOLAND Florida Hurt or Help Disney? A new marquee park is a mixed blessing for its distant mousy neighbor. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter's Around Every Corner Time Warner shareholders will have to hope that Harry Potter's magic will remain potent a couple of years after fans have turned the last page of the series' grand finale. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Does Harry Potter Have More Magic For IMAX? The Harry Potter series has been good to IMAX shareholders in the past. Will the trend continue? |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Is Why Theme Parks Matter An evolutionary coaster in Florida will raise the stakes of what is possible. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Wakes Up The family-entertainment giant is confirming expansion plans for its flagship Magic Kingdom park. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Scholastic Corporation Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of Harry Potter publisher Scholastic Corporation jumped 10% today after the company released earnings. |
AskMen.com
December 2, 2001
Bernie Alexander |
Harry Potter: Behind The Magic Harry Potter has finally arrived to a record number of theaters nationwide, and adults can finally see what children worldwide have been obsessed with since the publication of the first Harry Potter book... |
CIO
November 2, 2010
Kim S. Nash |
Using Business Intelligence to Predict Harry Potter DVD Sales It's not magic. Business intelligence is helping Warner Bros. make more accurate sales forecasts for the upcoming Harry Potter DVD. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2011
Travis Hoium |
To 3-D or Not to 3-D IMAX is in a better position than RealD to benefit from the realization that 3-D doesn't work for all movies. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Six Flags Could Dust Itself Off in Dubai Six Flags is going to Dubai. Enjoy your ride. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2004
Dan Ackerman |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban The new Harry Potter game echoes the darker tone of the film (and book) it's based on. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2007
Lawrence A. Rothman |
Magical Earnings at Scholastic Harry Potter helps Scholastic turn in another good quarter, but what does the publisher have planned for the future, now that the series is finished? |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Harry Potter Puts a Spell on IMAX Investors may have been a little late realizing that Harry still has some pull at the IMAX box office. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter's Magic Returns Although the short term looks bright for the booksellers, given the imminent arrival of Harry's final chapter, there's a lot for investors to contemplate when it comes to booksellers' long-term outlook. Harry Potter may be magic, but this spell doesn't last forever. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Potter Gets Hotter Preliminary buzz seems to indicate that Harry keeps getting stronger. If Scholastic shares seem a little sluggish at the moment, despite all the excitement, maybe investors are starting to wonder how the future will look for Scholastic without Harry and his magic. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2011
Chris Hill |
Hasbro's Girl Trouble Today's podcast: Optimus Prime and the rest of the Transformers saved Hasbro's latest quarter... Google unveiled News Badges... The latest (and final) Harry Potter film took in $475 million worldwide... |
Nutrition Action Healthletter
June 2001
Michael F. Jacobson |
Harry Potter and the Soft-Drink Sellout If anyone deserves to be called a hero, it is Harry Potter and author J.K. Rowling. That's why it is so distressing that the Coca-Cola Company has bought, for $150 million, sole worldwide marketing rights to the first Harry Potter film... |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter Can't Save the Day Even bestsellers aren't much of a boon in the current bookstore climate. Investors, it's hard to foresee sustainable growth ahead. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Zachary Wilson |
Watch: Harry Potter 6 Accio ticket sales! The Hogwarts crew returns with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on July 15. So far, the films' grosses have been stunningly consistent. Here's how other major franchises compare. |
Home Theater
October 14, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Harry Not So Wild About 3D Last Potter film will be released to theaters only in 2D. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Harry Potter Reigns Supreme Time Warner's young wizard captures the top spot at the weekend box office. Time Warner shareholders can marvel at the power of Potter, but they shouldn't get too enthralled just yet. |
BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005
Mira Serrill-Robins |
Still Hog-Wild Over Hogwarts After six books and three films, Harry Potter shows no signs of slowing down. |
| Fast Company |
How Harry Potter Fans Are Saving the World Over 300 worldwide chapters have built libraries, raised money to protect civilians in Darfur, and sent five planes to Haiti after the earthquake in 2010. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006 |
Orlando In the land of golf courses, convention centers, and theme parks, Orlando hosts countless families and more than ten million business travelers a year. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Why Did the Borders Cross the Street? Can Borders make it to the other side without a superstar bestseller? Investors, there are easier ways to make money than with this stock. |
Popular Mechanics
December 8, 2009
Carl Davis |
Viewtopia 12/08/09: Top 5 DVDs of the Week (With Video!) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince... Lost: The Complete Fifth Season... Public Enemies... Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone... Monster: Volume 1... |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Time Warner Loves Harry The latest Harry Potter film opened with a spectacular $93.7 million... but how spectacular is it really? |
Salon.com
January 17, 2001
Kera Bolonik |
Harry Potter hanky-panky While I admit that the way they've fixed the goof in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" is a bit odd, it's not the first time a publisher has had to make such changes after the fact to keep sci-fi and fantasy fans happy... |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter Enchants Barnes & Noble Alas, every spell ultimately wears off. Investors, there is little reason to get excited about Barnes & Noble, since its increased guidance doesn't relate to improvements in its core operations. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Get Ready for Harry Potter VI J.K. Rowling releases the official title for the sixth volume in the series. The financial juggernaut that is the Harry Potter franchise just keeps on rolling. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Hogwarts and All for Scholastic The children's book publisher posts a wider loss in the historically weak first quarter without Harry Potter. |
