Charging a Premium for Movies, at a Cost
High-priced tickets and premiums for 3-D are rewarding shareholders but may be driving away moviegoers.
On this day
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
In 2011, the world population was approximately 7,110,923,765 people[†]
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 27, 2011, covering August 1, 2011.
Blake Shelton
Incubus
Adele
Chris Young
Beyonce
Colbie Caillat
Jason Aldean
Theory Of A Deadman
Sublime with Rome
Selena Gomez & The Scene
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High-priced tickets and premiums for 3-D are rewarding shareholders but may be driving away moviegoers.
Data centers’ unquenchable thirst for power has been slaked by the recession and new technology, a report says.
John Mara’s key role in negotiating the N.F.L.’s new labor agreement earned him new respect around the league.
Experts say crowding more transistors onto chips requires too much power and causes overheating.
The debt deal would complete an about-face in the government’s role from postrecession spending to outsize cuts in the future.
Doomsday talk that had dominated recent weeks faded as political leaders signaled they had reached a compromise.
While some investors have shifted assets to combat the uncertainty surrounding the debt ceiling debate, managers and regulators of money market funds say they’re optimistic.
For the first time since 1998, the Yankees made no trades in July. Christmas morning came, and the pinstriped stocking was empty.
A full victory lap was not expected — or, perhaps, deserved — by those on either side of the debate, which has consumed the capital, unnerved the financial markets and infuriated Americans.
As the government fumbles its reaction to the widespread contamination, residents are using their own dosimeters.
The Qatar-based Al Jazeera has struggled to secure American outlets for its English-language TV news channel.
State grants, a pillar of financing for small arts groups, have dried up.