Captain America News
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“Iron Man 3” burst into theaters with $174.1 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales, giving Walt Disney Co.’s Marvel division its second straight mega-hit to start a summer movie season.
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Captain America is going into business with America’s Team.
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Pegged to the release of the blockbuster film, “Captain America: Super Soldier” launches you right into combat with the baddies. They’re easily defeated.
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Clifford Asness , who runs AQR Capital Management LLC, one of the world’s biggest hedge funds, says fellow fund managers gouge their clients by charging exorbitant fees for just tracking the markets. He also takes a dim view of the administration of President Barack Obama , calling his economic team “Cossacks on a shtetl,” a reference to the Russian cavalrymen who sacked Jewish villages in Eastern Europe in the 19th century.
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After losses of more than 50 percent in 2007 and 2008, Cliff Asness of AQR Capital Management is starting new hedge and mutual funds--and sounding off on everything from taxes to Tea Partiers.
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Tony Stark, the fictional superhero in Walt Disney Co.’s “Iron Man” films, will park the Acura supercar he drove last year in favor of a battery-powered Audi when his latest motion picture opens May 3.
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“Captain America: The First Avenger” opened as the top film in the U.S. and Canada this weekend, collecting $65.1 million in ticket sales for Paramount Pictures and dethroning “Harry Potter.”
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In “Captain America: The First Avenger,” the superhero combats high-tech weapons with a relatively low-tech device -- an impenetrable red, white and blue circular shield that repels bullets and zaps foes when used as a high-speed discus.
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One of the things Sean Healey missed most when he left Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in 1995 was his business card. Flashing it was a surefire way to convince people of his credentials.
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“Marvel’s The Avengers” crushed U.S. box-office records with $207.4 million in weekend ticket sales, opening the summer movie season with a huge win for Walt Disney Co. following the mega-flop “John Carter.”
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