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Why Sony Sold Streaming Rights For Tom Hanks Movie To Apple Instead Of Waiting Out The Pandemic
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 5:42am | 286Read More...Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) has sold the streaming rights for its upcoming movie "Greyhound" to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), CNBC reported on Tuesday. The movie, starring Tom Hanks, was supposed to be released during the Father's Day weekend on June 19 before the novel coronavirus...
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Coronavirus Outbreak Updated: Keep Up With The Latest Headlines
Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 10:56am | 11935Read More...The coronavirus pandemic has dominated headlines for the better part of 2020. Keep up to date by checking this live blog every day for major updates related to COVID-19 and its impact on the world economy, U.S. markets and the health of the global population. Subscribe For Free Coronavirus...
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What 'Forrest Gump' Teaches Us About The Power Of Habit
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 11:21am | 685Read More..."Forrest Gump" is a film that never gets old. Although I’ve watched the film several times, I’m always in awe at how at a seemingly unintelligent character managed to accomplish so much. The 1994 film starring Tom Hanks tells the story of a kind-hearted man...
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Tom Hanks, Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus During Presley Biopic Shoot
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 10:11pm | 205Read More...Actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Hanks said in a statement Wednesday. Hanks was filming a biopic of Elvis Presley in Australia, where he reported catching the virus. "We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches...
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Here's What Forrest Gump And Lieutenant Dan's Apple Investment Could Be Worth Now
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 11:33am | 389Read More...Tom Hanks' character Forrest Gump in the classic 1994 film "Forrest Gump" made a fortune in the shrimp industry. His friend and partner Lieutenant Dan invested part of the proceeds from shrimp sales in "some kind of fruit company," which was actually Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and was called Apple...
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7 Years After Hudson River Plane Crash, 29 Of The 35 Safety Recommendations Remain Unimplemented
Friday, September 16, 2016 - 11:15am | 418Read More...It's been seven years since US Airways Group Inc (NYSE: LLC) Flight 1549 made its iconic water landing in the Hudson River, but despite the onslaught of safety recommendations after the incident, most remain unimplemented. Unfortunately, because of the complicated, albeit inevitable, relationships...
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Tom Hanks And 4 Celebrity-Endorsed Apps
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 4:47pm | 660Read More...Many celebrities have different ventures outside of acting or singing. It can give an actor a different outlet to try his or her hand, or give athletes and tough guys a chance to display their softer side. Business ventures, of course, also provide another revenue stream for celebrities, and...
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'Gravity' Keeps Flight at the Box Office With $44 Million
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 12:02pm | 331Read More...The positive reviews continue to pile on as the cash flow keeps soaring. Gravity remained the No. 1 movie in America for the second week in row. It grossed $44.3 million in its second weekend of release, just a 21 percent drop from its record-setting debut. The Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWC) film took...
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Tonight Show Host Parts Ways With NBC (GE, NWS)
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 12:24pm | 193Read More...According to the New York Times, Conan O’ Brien, host of the popular ‘Tonight Show’ has decided to part ways with NBC. Sources report that the terms of the agreement will call for NBC, which is owned by General Electric (NYSE: GE), to pay Mr. O’Brien $32 million and will require O’Brien not to join...
