| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Is Steve Jobs a Superhero? For Disney and Time Warner, whose Marvel and DC Comics franchises live off selling intellectual property in a variety of forms, the promise of digital comics downloaded to an iPad is huge.   |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Spidey Spins a Brand New Web Marvel Entertainment unveils its digital comic library, Digital Comics Unlimited, where for a $4.99- or $9.99-per-month subscription, users can read 2,500 classic and recent comic books via their Web browsers. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2009
Claire Stephanic |
Is Disney Up to the Challenge? Disney's acquisition of Marvel leaves the question of whether it's is up to the challenge of making Marvel's more obscure characters a success. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Mickey Mouse Robs Spidey Disney is buying comic book king Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in cash and stock. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2012
Mark Harris |
In Marvel And DC's Battle Of The Superheroes, Can The Hulk Kick Batman's Butt? Read on for answers to that and other billion-dollar mind-blowing questions about the war between Disney's Marvel and Time Warner's DC. |
The Motley Fool
September 5, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Let's take a quick look at some of the other stories that shaped last week: The Skype saga is over for eBay... Disney buys Marvel... Google's Gmail was down for 100 minutes... |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Reasons Disney Is Buying Marvel Disney's $4 billion deal to acquire Marvel is turning heads, but it's an inevitable match and a perfect fit. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Marvel vs. Disney vs. Time Warner Marvel has Iron Man. Disney has Wall-E. And Time Warner has Batman. All three characters have produced big returns at the box office. So which company will produce the biggest returns for investors? This video discusses this question. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Marvel Wins, Even in Death Marvel has been a marketing machine since Spider-Man first appeared on TV's The Electric Company in the 1970s. DC and Time Warner? They'll get it someday. Maybe. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Runs Circles Around Marvel Disney is the complete company. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Ways for Disney to Rock Marvel The family entertainment giant's $4 billion deal to acquire Marvel Entertainment is nearly complete. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Nathan Alderman |
Will Licensing Doom Marvel? If Marvel wants to stay relevant to readers young and old, and ensure that there will still be an audience for its licensed products in the decades to come, it can't afford to let its publishing efforts wither. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Disney's Cash Machine There's no business like show business -- and no showman like Mickey Mouse. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sorry, Marvel -- Disney's the Superhero Stock Marvel vs. Disney: This analyst says Disney's the one that will live happily ever after. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2009
Rich Duprey |
Advice You Shouldn't Miss A sneak peak at news from the Motley Fool newsletter service: Marvel Entertainment... Disney... |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
After Marvel, What's Disney's Next Buy? Now that Disney's $4 billion deal to acquire Marvel is a month old, the House of Mouse is probably on the prowl again. Here are three candidates for Mickey Mouse's next new neighbors: Electronic Arts... Build-A-Bear Workshops... Great Wolf Resorts... |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2009 |
Roundtable: Is the Disney-Marvel Deal a Winner? Three Motley Fool analysts sound off on how Disney's purchase of Marvel Entertainment will work out for both companies, as well as for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Marvel's Cryptic Deal Marvel Entertainment yesterday announced that Cryptic Studios will write the software for Marvel Universe Online, a massive multiplayer online game featuring Marvel characters. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Disney Wants Its Heroes Back Disney wants to have its superhero cake and eat it, too. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Why Marvel's Still a Multibagger Opportunity Even licensing is a hypergrowth business for this superhero squad. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Marvel Salutes the Troops Marvel Entertainment releases the fifth in a series of comic books designed exclusively for the armed forces, and distributed to them for free. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Fool on the Street: Marvel Mimics Mickey Marvel's publishing group is a profitable leader in an industry that, after a decade of sagging sales, is growing once again. Will Marvel continue to deliver heroic returns for investors? |
Reason
October 2002
Jeremy Lott |
Smash! Pow! Bam! Why superheroes go bankrupt A review of Dan Raviv's Comic Wars: How Two Tycoons Battled Over the Marvel Comics Empire...And Both Lost!!! It's a cautionary tale about mismanaging intellectual property. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
Tim Beyers |
The Next Marvel Is Still Out There The big ideas behind digital entertainment began as comics. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Tim Beyers |
You'll Regret Missing This Stock There are times in an investor's life when you just know. For me, this is the moment I decided Time Warner was worth a closer look |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Marvel Meets the King Marvel Entertainment and Stephen King hook up for a comic book deal. Marvel shareholders should be excited about this. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2010
Tim Beyers |
3 Things Investors Should Watch for at Comic-Con Hollywood is looking for the next billion-dollar hit. You should be, too. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Marvel: Stop the Buybacks! There's no heroism in taking on more debt you can't afford. Marvel is in no position to be buying back shares. Investors, beware. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Spidey Swings Into Broadway Comic book fans and Marvel investors, rejoice: Spider-Man is headed for Broadway. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Green Lantern: A Hero for Your Portfolio? Geoff Johns describes his role as chief creative officer for DC Entertainment, a division of Time Warner created last September to help the company profit from comics in other media. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2010
Ron Gross |
The Power of Earnings: Disney Put the spotlight on how to measure earnings power value. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Extreme Makeover Disney is laying down the groundwork for a grand fiscal 2005. Earnings would have come in at just $0.33 a share if it weren't for a favorable charge relating to its sale of Disney Stores to The Children's Place and an extra day in the 2005 fiscal quarter. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Does Disney Need a Skype? The family entertainment giant may need to jump start its organic growth. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2011
Anders Bylund |
This Royal Franchise Is Growing Walt Disney is dubbing a new princess of its own this fall. Welcome to Disney's royal court, Princess Rapunzel! |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Marvel's Plush Deal Russ Berrie signs on to deliver toys based on the comic book company's characters. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2011
Tim Beyers |
Why Disney Is Poised to Win Again I'll be unsurprised if Disney wins big when The Avengers reaches theaters next May. Take notes, Time Warner. The formula for success is right in front of you. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Marvel's R&D Machine Marvel under editor-in-chief Joe Quesada and publisher Dan Buckley seems to have figured out how to create a consistently profitable publishing division that is feeding movie ideas to its West Coast studio. And that's a good thing for investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2006
Michael Jaffe |
Arad-ical Departure for Marvel Will losing the man behind Marvel's movie successes jeopardize its big-screen dreams? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Starts Thinking Small The consensus is pretty bullish on Disney these days. None of the 25 analysts tracking the company have a negative stance on the company. Now, the family entertainment giant aims at the next generation. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Under the Sea With Disney The Little Mermaid swims away with 4 million DVDs in one week. Disney's stock is doing well this year; the upcoming holiday season will be, at least in part, helped along by The Little Mermaid brand. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bear Just because a stock is priced cheap-er today than it was nearly a decade ago, that doesn't mean it's cheap, period. This mouse's shares may be headed for a trap. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2004
Lawrence Meyers |
Marvel's Unseen Superheroes Marvel's movies mean nothing to the bottom line without the right talent behind them. The average investor can stay apace with the goings-on of these unseen superheroes at fan sites. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
Tim Beyers |
"Iron Man" Is So Much Bigger Than You Think Marvel Entertainment is slowly but certainly morphing into the next Disney |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2007
Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: Marvel Bear The bears feel that it's dangerous to look at Marvel Entertainment's recent straight-up growth trajectory and presume that it will continue into the future. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Misunderstanding Marvel Investors, whose selling torpedoed Marvel Entertainment's stock, appear to believe expected profit money from Iron Man is gone. (It isn't.) |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Pixar Worth $7 Billion to Disney? The short answer? Yes. CEO Bob Iger won't take the chance of repeating his predecessor's mistake by waiting to figure out the fair price for Pixar while the meter keeps running. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2011
Austin Smith |
Mickey Mouse Went Gangbusters Today. Here's Why. Disney goes Godzilla and stomps the Street. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Not Goofy The entertainment giant wraps up a successful fiscal year and sets the course for consistent growth. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2008
Tim Beyers |
You're Missing Out on Marvel Shares of the comic book king were down as much as 8% after its third-quarter report showed huge gains in revenue and per-share earnings. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Time to Take Another Look at Mattel? The toy maker best known for Barbie and Hot Wheels has a long-standing relationship with Time Warner to produce toys for the company's DC Comics characters. |
