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DCWD40 replied to the Disney board. 3:04 PM

Re: Another WDW Food Truck Review

...does Disney own this and staff this with cast members or is this an outside owner that comes in with a truck and splits the proceeds with the company?

Disney owns, staffs and operates these trucks. Many thought Disney was going to [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 1:47 PM

New Brew at Magic Kingdom

How can you have a tavern without beer?

Disney chefs set out to create an ale-like drink with no alcohol, and the answer came in repurposing a drink that was recently unveiled in Disney California Adventure’s new Cars Land. There, the [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 1:25 PM

Implosion of Film Industry

Steven Spielberg predicts:

Steven Spielberg on Wednesday predicted an "implosion" in the film industry is inevitable, whereby a half dozen or so $250 million movies flop at the box office and alter the industry forever. What [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 3:40 AM

Look how is at $1.2 billion

Iron Man 3, after less than 6 weeks, has grossed $1.196 billion:

http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=ironman3.htm

67% of that money is coming from markets outside the [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Mining and Metals board. 2:05 AM

Re: Brigus Gold ??

“I’m not proud that we’re currently trading at 62 cents (per share), or down about 50 per cent over the past year,” said Wade Dawe, chairman and chief executive officer at Brigus.

Anyone else read this and think, "Forget pride. [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 10:58 AM

$9 Boot of Root Beer...

...with the Lone Ranger logo. Disney World’s Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe is now putting its root beer slush in a "souvenir glass" boot that use to be exclusive to the Golden Horseshoe. While this is an obvious move to promote the new [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Alyce Lomax board. 3:10 PM

Re: Water Scarcity issues

Peak water? Let's hope it is headed for the same result as Peak Oil...

Remember Florida taking Georgia to court to get access to water it was entitled to from Lake Lanier? Lake Lanier was in trouble and Global Warming (remember that?) was [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 2:21 PM

Refillable Mug Flavored Coffee

French Vanilla and Mocha iced coffee flavors are coming to the $15.49 refillable mug program. Disney is installing the first stations at the Polynesian Resort.

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 2:08 PM

Another WDW Food Truck Review

A new food truck is located at Hollywood Studios next to the rock and roll rollercoaster. At least this truck has a nice graphic and a cute sign with a Hidden Mickey.

It looks like Disney is trying to avoid the cost of brick-and-mortar for [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Alyce Lomax board. 4:24 PM

Re: Speaking of food: AMZN

I have looked at grocery goods on Amazon and have only one thing to say about them -- they are very expensive. Yes, that bottle of Milani 1890 French Dressing isn't available at my local grocers. So, I bought a case from Amazon. But, for anything I [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Mining and Metals board. 1:26 PM

Re: Silver Price Drop Prompts Alexco Layoffs

Since I just posted about a turn in the price of lead, this caught my eye:

Between 1921 and 1988, the Keno Hill Silver District was a world-class silver producer, with more than 217 million ounces of silver produced at average grades of [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Mining and Metals board. 1:03 PM

Some 10-day charts to savor

The talking heads on CNBC are always discussing copper as if it were the sole indicator of all things base metals. So far, the 30-day chart for copper shows a sideways move.

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 6:00 PM

Look who is #1 after 18 YEARS!!!

“Good Morning America” wins its first May sweep in 18 years and shows growth compared to the same week last year.

“GMA” is also up for the month (+11% / +4%) and remains the #1 morning program leading “Today” by its largest margin in [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 10:09 AM

Disney at AllThingD Conference

This is a 38 minute video interview with ABC President Anne Sweeney talking about Hulu and other subjects.

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DCWD40 replied to the American Superconductor board. 4:07 PM

Re: Seeking alpha article

It has been ages since I have considered putting money into AMSC. I tried to buy January 2014 $3 calls late in the day but was unsuccessful.

If AMSC can get the Chinese courts to rule in their favor, the stock should get a boost. Better yet, [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Mining and Metals board. 3:48 PM

Re: Love those PBM

PBM? How about PGM? Sorry. Must have been the tears in my eyes over the fall in PAL's price that blurred my vision...

W.D.

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DCWD40 posted to the Mining and Metals board. 3:46 PM

Love those PBM

Purchased more North American Palladium (PAL) today. Palladium is currently up $26 and the SWC I own is up 5.2%. But, PAL? Down two cents. That's only down 1% but where is the market's heart? LOL. Go figure...

I read PAL's annual [more]

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DCWD40 posted to the Disney board. 11:40 AM

Disney and the Top 25 Movies

Iron Man 3 is still making news:

Dropping 46% to fifth place was the year's biggest hit Iron Man 3 which pulled in an estimated $19.4M in its fourth weekend. The Marvel smash upped its cume to $367.5M putting it at number 22 on the list [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Mining and Metals board. 1:45 PM

Re: Time To Short Gold

So, what do the charts say?

I purchased a straddle today in NEM because the MACD has been positive since the first of May. It is worth noting that the stock has actually declined since the first positive signal. The 50-day moving average [more]

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DCWD40 replied to the Mining and Metals board. 1:05 PM

Re: All Or None

Yes, there is. It's called All Or None or AON, and at Ameritrade it's under Special Instructions in the Trade window.

That's why I prefer to have a Schwab account. You can also specify a minimum quantity. I also have a Ameritrade [more]