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3 NFL-Ready Stocks to Kick Off the Season

These three big companies are ready to reap the rewards from America's continued love affair with the NFL.

5 Airlines Offering the Hottest In-Flight Entertainment Innovations

As in-flight entertainment options continue to expand rapidly, let's take a look at some of the hottest innovations from five big players in the space.

Why Google Shouldn’t Do an NFL Touchdown Dance Just Yet

Everyon'e been talking about Google and the NFL, but other tech companies are also eyeing the prize and traditional networks won't go down without a fight.

DirecTV in Trouble With or Without the NFL

DirecTV must either renew its contract with the NFL and face a much higher contract price or risk losing even more subscribers.

3 Winners of the Online Video Revolution

Online video is poised for huge growth, especially as smartphones find their way into more consumers' hands. These three companies are on top of the trend.

The Time Has Come for A La Carte Pricing

The recent fight between Time Warner and CBS has put the issue of a la carte pricing back in the spotlight.

DirecTV and Dish Network: Perfect Together

Dish Network and DirecTV are both in dire need of a spark, and a merger between the two could give them greater bargaining power.

Senate Bill Wants to Force a La Carte Cable Programming

U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and John McCain are backing a bill that would permit pay TV services to offer a la carte programming options.

Sorry Guys, Hulu’s Not for Sale Anymore

Disney, Fox and NBCUniversal announced that they were taking Hulu off the selling block, putting an end to a months-long bidding war for the online streaming company.

Hulu’s Buyer Will Face an Uphill Battle

The circus surrounding Hulu is nearing an end, but the company that comes away with the streaming service will still face a pile of challenges.

5 Celebrities Cashing In Big on Endorsements

Paula Deen might not be the face of Smithfield Foods anymore, but plenty of other celebrities, from MJ to Ellen, are still getting paid big-time for endorsements.

Your Core Portfolio: Large-Cap Value Stocks

A basic approach to large-cap value stocks is to start with an ETF anchor, then turbocharge the portfolio with some big names.

Stock Showdown: DirecTV vs. Dish Network

DirecTV's rumored buy of Hulu appears to widen the gap between it and fellow satellite player Dish Network. But is it the better stock?

TWC Might Want to Warm Up to Charter

Charter Communications has expressed interest in acquiring Time Warner Cable, though the feeling doesn't appear to be mutual. Should it be?

The Battle to Buy Hulu Heats Up

Hulu was put up for sale in 2011, but offers failed to meet the company's asking price. But a new bidding war is emerging, giving buyers a second chance.

Dish Network Is Stuck in Neutral

After reporting a sluggish Q1, Dish Network clearly needs something to offset anemic growth. But even a Sprint acquisition might not be enough to jump-start things.

Dow 15000! — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 15000 mark for the first time ever, and the S&P 500 continued its record-setting rally.

Netflix Survives at the Pleasure of the Studios

Content providers want Netflix weak, but alive -- just profitable enough to generate cash so the studios can take it.

Monday’s Mega-Deals: U.S. M&A Is Back

Dish Network's bid for Sprint and Thermo Fisher's deal with Life Technologies continue a run for U.S. M&A that should hopefully keep the cycle of market confidence rolling.