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Jon Stewart strikes four-year deal with HBO, bringing Time Warner shares up by 2%
Jon Stewart struck a four-year production deal with HBO, boosting Time Warner's share by 2 percent during midday trading. According to a report published on Forbes, Stewart's main job for the network is to create web content.
Groupon appoints Rich Williams as CEO, with a promise to refocus in the US
Deal service Groupon announced Tuesday that it has promoted Rich Williams as the chief executive of the company replacing co-founder Eric Lefkofsky, who is now back to his role as the chairman.
Raven Symoné petitioned to be removed from ‘The View’; ABC defends
Former "That's So Raven" star and "The View" panel co-host Raven-Symoné has gotten herself into deep trouble again.
Activision shares soar to all-time high on acquisition news
Activision Blizzard Inc, a leading player in the mobile game publishing giant, is buying King Digital Entertainment Plc, a mobile publisher, for $5.98 billion. After beating the market expectations for third quarter results, Activision has announced its decision of acquiring King. Activision is keen on expanding the mobile gaming activity as the acquisition will create biggest games powerhouse in the world. It's estimated that after the acquisition, it will be next to the market leader Tencent in the global market. The company's stock rose to its all-time high as investors responded positively to the acquisition news.