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From clothing to books to themed weddings, video game merchandising has become an overwhelming presence in today’s entertainment industry. Pop culture company Funko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO) is among the leading retailers for these novelty products. Especially after this week. What Happened Funko...

UPDATE: Schnatter resigned as chairman of Papa John's late Wednesday night. The company said in a statement they will appoint a chairman in the coming weeks. Papa John's International, Inc. (NYSE: PZZA) founder and chairman John Schnatter has been heavy in the limelight this past year. And...

It’s no coincidence that boxer Floyd Mayweather’s nickname is “Money.” Mayweather tops the Forbes list of 2018’s highest-paid athletes, having earned roughly $285 million last year. The pugilist's income is comprised of roughly $275 million in salary in...

With Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock up another 41 percent year-to-date in 2018, CEO Jeff Bezos’ net worth has jumped to around $132 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the world. Yet according to data from Forbes, Bezos isn’t necessarily eager to spread the wealth....

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) has often been called the Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) of China. The companies make for an easy comparison: both are known for their e-commerce activity, but also offer a myriad of services including cloud infrastructure, one of Amazon’s fastest-...

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) shares have once again caught fire as one of the most volatile names in the market over the past year is on the move once again. This time, DryShip stock is up 55 percent in five days. These types of moves have become par for the DryShips course in recent months....

The secret ingredient to the perfect baked product is love. Just don't put that on a list of ingredients because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on this activity, The Washington Post reported. A bakery in Massachusetts has been ordered by the regulatory body to longer include...

Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) likely isn't listening to rival JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM)'s comments on bitcoin. JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon blasted bitcoin on multiple occasions and argued the digital currency is a fraud and worthless. But Goldman Sachs...

After all the hype and pomp-filled presentations, the tech community is taking a sobering second look at Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s new smartphones, and the reviews are pretty mixed for the ballyhooed phone of the future. The blowback from hands-on techno sages suggests that Apple didn...

By now, Americans have become accustomed to seeing marijuana news on mainstream and financial media. However, few reporters and journalists covering the industry are actually specialized, thus treating cannabis as a novelty act, a passing fad, or an alternative investment strategy, at the most....