Posted on 10/05/08
STARS AND DOGS
Marvel Enterprises (STAR)MVL - NYSEYesterday's close $33.66 U.S., up $3.41 over weekIron Man. That's what the wife used to call us - before the kids were born and we started falling asleep after Coach's Corner. But it looks like the real Iron Man has plenty of staying power: The latest Marvel superhero to hit the big screen pulled in $200-million (U.S.) in his opening weekend. With a sequel planned for 2010 and movies based on other characters in the works, Marvel's stock has suddenly developed super powers.
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