Oct 17, 2013 by Eric BleekerThe Arian Foster IPO: Fantasy Football in Real LifeA company is buying a portion of Arian Foster's future earnings and selling. Does this plan make any sense?
Oct 16, 2013 by Eric BleekerWhile GTA 5 Sales Boom, These 3 Video Game Franchises Are Still KingGTA 5 became the fastest video game to reach $1 billion in sales. Yet, it's still far from the highest selling video game out there.
Oct 16, 2013 by Eric BleekerCandy Crush Addiction Reveals Path to App Store Sales Success'Candy Crush Saga' is an addictive force across mobile gaming, but 'Puzzles & Dragons' is bringing in more than $100 million a month.
Oct 15, 2013 by Eric Bleeker'Gravity' Box Office: Is This Movie the Next 'Avatar'?'Gravity' has made almost $130 million at the box office and is picking up strong word of mouth and momentum. Can it become the next 'Avatar'?
Oct 15, 2013 by Eric BleekerGoogle's Nexus 5: Ready for its Official RevealGoogle is ready to take the wraps off its new Nexus 5. What features will the phone have, and why is Google interested in making Nexus phones to begin with?
Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker'GTA Online' Wants To Give You Free MoneyRockstar is offering a "stimulus package" to get players back into the game after early technical glitches.
Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker3 Movies That Could Break Avatar's Box Office Record'Avatar' pulled in nearly $2.8 billion at the box office, could a new 'Star Wars' break its record?
Oct 13, 2013 by Eric BleekerBroncos and Cowboys Ratings Boost CBS Amid ESPN's NFL Ratings WoesDenver vs. Dallas brought in huge ratings last week, but ESPN's early season has struggled to find its footing in the ratings race.
Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker'Gravity' Tops Tom Hanks' 'Captain Phillips' At the Box Office; 'Machete Kills' BombsLooking at the weekend at the box office, 'Gravity' looks to be a sleeper blockbuster while Tom Hanks has his best opening weekend in four years.
Oct 11, 2013 by Eric BleekerWill 'Captain Phillips' Be Tom Hanks' Next Box Office Hit?Tom Hanks has endured a series of poorly performing movies. Can 'Captain Phillips' be the hit that both he and distributor Sony need?
Oct 11, 2013 by Eric BleekerWill the Film 'Gravity' Take Home This Weekend's Box Office?'Gravity' set the all-time record for an opening weekend in October. Can the film best Tom Hanks' 'Captain Phillips' this weekend?
Oct 10, 2013 by Eric BleekerVisa Continues Its Strong Run of Dow DominanceVisa is the 11th ranked Dow stock this year. Across the past half decade the company is the third best performer in the Dow. What's driving its out-performance?
Sep 29, 2013 by Eric BleekerShould the Yankees Make Robinson Cano Baseball's First $300 Million Player?Robinson Cano is an amazing baseball player, but the Yankees might be wise to let him walk if he's demanding a 10-year $300 million contract.
Sep 29, 2013 by Eric BleekerWhy You Can't Compare Grand Theft Auto 5 to the Movie Industry Grand Theft Auto V is rewriting the game industry record books; how does it stack up against Hollywood's biggest properties?
Sep 28, 2013 by Eric BleekerGTA 5 Sales Hit $1 Billion, Will Outsell Entire Global Music IndustryGrand Theft Auto 5 has become the fastest entertainment property to reach $1 billion in sales. How did the franchise conquer video games, and can any other franchises challenge its record speed to a billion in sales?
Sep 5, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon EricksonHas Microsoft's Bing Search Engine Really Been A Hit?Search engine Bing has been touted as one of Microsoft's Ballmer-era hits. But just how big of a "hit" has it been, really?
Sep 4, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon EricksonCan Apple Get ESPN to Lead A Television Revolution?Could Apple kick off a television revolution?
Sep 1, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon EricksonWill You Soon Be Watching “The NFL On Google?”Could Google be the new way you watch football? The NFL seems to be interested in a partnership with the web giant.
Sep 1, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon EricksonWill Ford Ditch Microsoft and Cozy Up With Apple?Could Ford soon be switching to iOS?
Aug 24, 2013 by Eric Bleeker4 Reasons the PlayStation 4 Will Be A Holiday Mega-HitEarly data shows the PlayStation 4 is out-dueling the Xbox One in interest by a factor of 2:1. Throw in the fact that Nintendo's new Wii U is struggling and it's looking like Sony is set to dominate the holidays.