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Thursday May 16 | Business Journal

Warren Buffett adds Starz stock to his portfolio

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett must like what he sees when he sees Starz. According to USA Today , Buffett has made an initial investment in the Douglas County company, acquiring 5.6 million shares.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Television, Media

Wed May 15, 2013

Hotel News Resource

Loews Hotels & Resorts Selects TravelClick to Enhance Customer...

Loews Hotels & Resorts is aggressively increasing and enhancing its online and mobile presence and has selected TravelClick to support the brand's digital marketing strategy.

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Related Topix: Media, Insurance, TravelCLICK, Television, Loews, Marketing, Internet, Science / Technology, us Travel, Travel

Business Wire

Loews Corporation to Present at 2013 Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

Mr. Edelson is scheduled to speak on May 21, 2013 at 9:15 am UK time. A webcast will be available live and for replay on the Events & Presentations section of the Loews investor relations website: http://ir.loews.com . Loews Corporation is one of the largest diversified companies in the United States.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Loews, Media, Retail, Television, Loblaw Companies, Grocery

Tue May 14, 2013

The Georgia Straight

Joe Fresh signs accord to protect Bangladeshi factory workers

The Canadian clothing company owned by Loblaw Companies Limited is one of more than a dozen international apparel brands to sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh ahead of its May 15 deadline.

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Related Topix: Media, Retail, Television, Loblaw Companies, Grocery

Deadline

Starz Play Extends Streaming Support To Kindles

Now we can add the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD to the devices that can receive Starz Play , Encore Play, and Movieplex Play programming from participating distributors.

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Related Topix: Barnes & Noble, Media, Television, Google, Startups

Mon May 13, 2013

Boxoffice

NCM Media Networks Strengthens Its National Sales Team

May13, 2013 - NCM Media Networks, the top national cinema network reaching moviegoers on-screen, on-site, online and on the go, is strengthening its national ad sales and business development teams as it gears up for its second annual upfront presentation on Wednesday, May 15 at New York City's AMC Loews Lincoln Square movie theater in New York.

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Related Topix: Real Estate, Media, Insurance, Television, American Mortgage Acceptance, Loews, Theater, Arts, Marketing, University of Maryland College Park

Insider Monkey

Liberty Media Corp

Media holdings company Liberty Media Corp , controlled by deal maker and billionaire John Malone, continues to outperform with a strong roster of assets.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Cable & Satellite, Radio, Siri, Telecom, Charter Communications

Benzinga

Deutsche Bank Raises PT on Liberty Media on Upside, Trading Discount

In a report published Monday, Deutsche Bank analyst Greg Poole reiterated a Buy rating on Liberty Media Corp.

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Related Topix: Television, Media

Insider Monkey

Liberty Media Corp (LMCA), AbbVie Inc (ABBV): Multi-Billion Dollar Manager Is Bullish

Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they've bought and sold, via "13F" filings.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Semiconductors, RF Micro Devices, Electronics, REIT, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Fri May 10, 2013

DNAInfo.com

Where to Celebrate 'Great Gatsby' in Style

As "The Great Gatsby" whirls into theaters with a booming soundtrack and swooshes of glitz and glitter, celebrate its lacquered version of '20s New York just like Gatsby would: with some drinks, frosty jewelry and, of course, fantastic parties.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Downtown (New York, NY), Real Estate, American Mortgage Acceptance, Media, Insurance, Television, Loews

GuruFocus.com

Markel CIO Tom Gayner Buys Buys UnitedHealth, Liberty Media, Google, Moody's, MasterCard

Markel Corp CIO Tom Gayner just reported first quarter portfolio. Usually he has a low turnover with his portfolio.

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Related Topix: Beverages, Google, Startups, United Group, Media, Television, Markel Corporation, Insurance, Financial Markets, Wellpoint Health Networks

BayStreet.ca

StockCall Pre-Market Review on AIG, HIG, CB, and L

StockCall.com Provides Stock Research on American International Group Inc., Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., The Chubb Corp., and Loews Corp.

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Related Topix: Insurance, American International Group, Chubb, Security, Hartford Financial Services Group, Loews, Media, Retail, Television, Loblaw Companies, Grocery

Thu May 09, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Liberty Media Corp Price Target Raised to $25.00 at Stifel Nicolaus

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Liberty Media Corp traded up 1.01% on Thursday, hitting $23.03. Liberty Media Corp has a 52-week low of $15.93 and a 52-week high of $22.11. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $21.14. The company has a market cap of $12.475 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.21. A number of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Television, Media

AmericanBankingNews.com

Liberty Media Corp PT Raised to $28.00

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Shares of Liberty Media Corp traded up 1.01% during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $23.03. Liberty Media Corp has a one year low of $15.93 and a one year high of $22.11. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $21.14. The company has a market cap of $12.475 billion and a P/E ratio of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Television, Media

GlobeNewswire

Burcon NutraScience to Present at B. Riley's 14th Investor Conference on May 20, 2013

Burcon NutraScience Corporation , an emerging leader in the multi-billion dollar growth industry for protein ingredients, has been invited to present at the B. Riley 14th Annual Investor Conference .

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Related Topix: California, Media, Insurance, Television, Loews, Food, Agriculture, ADM, Life, Nutrition

MarketWatch

Barnes & Noble soars on Nook rumor

Both Barnes & Noble and Microsoft spokespersons declined comment to MarketWatch, with Microsoft saying it doesn't comment on "rumors or speculation." TechCrunch, citing internal documents it obtained, said Microsoft also would redeem preferred units in Nook Media, which also includes a college bookstore division.

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Related Topix: Barnes & Noble, Television, Media

Hollywood Reporter

Starz First-Quarter Earnings Decline, Subscribers Rise

The premium TV company, led by CEO Chris Albrecht, also posted lower revenue, but said Starz and Encore subscriptions hit new records.

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Related Topix: Television, Media, Entertainment

Wed May 08, 2013

CED

Liberty Global appoints Mockridge as CEO of Virgin Media

John Malone's Liberty Global announced that it has picked former News Corp. executive Tom Mockridge as Virgin Media's new CEO.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, NTL Incorporated, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Services, Media, Television

Hollywood Reporter

Liberty Media CEO Talks Cable Consolidation, Charter Investment

Greg Maffei also says that Atlanta Braves baseball team has proven to be a better investment for the company than expected.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Cable & Satellite, Charter Communications, Telecom, Entertainment

Hollywood Reporter

Liberty Media First-Quarter Results Rise

John Malone 's Liberty Media on Wednesday posted higher first-quarter results after the inclusion of Sirius XM Radio in its financials and the separation of Starz, which was spun off into a separate company.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Cable & Satellite, Radio, Siri, Entertainment

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