Author: Ryan McNom

Ryan McNom is an accomplished economist, news writer, and author who has been covering the world of finance and markets since 2003. With a sharp focus on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Ryan delivers in-depth analysis and timely reports that help readers navigate the ever-changing landscape of the global economy. His expertise lies in breaking down complex market movements and trends into clear, actionable insights.

In 2009, Disney bet heavily on comic-book movie magic. The media giant agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion, gaining a treasure trove of characters and intellectual property. What followed was a decade-long boom: under Disney’s wing, Marvel Studios turned out a succession…