Record US box office high in 2004
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Ticket sales at the US box office reached a record high in 2004, despite a fall in the number of moviegoers.
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Sales of new homes rose to an all-time high in 2004, the fourth straight annual record. But activity in December barely budged after a big drop the previous month, suggesting the nation's red-hot housing market may finally be cooling.
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New games and consoles helped drive US video game sales to a record last year, figures show.
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Sony Pictures Entertainment's movie  ticket sales reached $1.577 billion at domestic box offices in  2006, beating an industry record of $1.573 billion set by the  studio in 2002, a company spokesman said on Monday.
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"Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" caught a wave of moviegoers to the No. 1 spot at the weekend North American box office, according to studio estimates as of Sunday morning.
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Retro sci-fi thriller Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow soars to the top of the US box office.
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Mayan language adventure Apocalypto goes to the top of US box office chart.
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"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" ruled the seven seas with a record $139.8 million domestically over the long Memorial Day weekend, lifting its worldwide total to $404 million.
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Comedy Meet The Fockers topped the festive box office in North America, setting a new record for Christmas Day. The sequel took $44.7m (Â£23.2m) between 24 and 26 December, according to studio estimates.
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Harry Potter and the Order of The Phoenix was a hit topping the weekend box office by taking in $77.4 million. Adding that to the amount this movie has made since it's opening on Wednesday brings it's total intake to $140 million in the U.S. alo...
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North American box-office performance as of Sunday for Oscar best-picture nominees:
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Following are the top 10 movies at  the North American box office for the three-day weekend  beginning May 25, led by new release &quot;Pirates of the Caribbean:  At World&#39;s End,&quot; according to studio estimates released on  Sunday.
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NEW YORK - US internet ad revenue jumped to a record US$2.37 billion ($3.5 billion) in the second quarter, surpassing the highest levels of the dotcom era.
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Crime caper Ocean's Twelve, starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts, is top of the US box office.
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Just in time for the annual rite of  difficult family moments, the comedy sequel "Meet the Fockers"  topped the Christmas weekend box office in North America with a  record-breaking debut, according to studio estimates issued on  Sunday.
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The Passion of the Christ breaks The Lord of the Rings' record for DVD and VHS sales in the US, a report says.
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Just in time for the annual rite of difficult family moments, the comedy sequel &quot;Meet the Fockers&quot; topped the Christmas weekend box office in North America with a record