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Marvel upgrades guidance, stock falls

 
Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk got no respect from investors Tuesday. In its first financial report that includes revenue from producing its own movies, Marvel blew past Wall Street's expectations, then it raised guidance, and the stock plunged. (link)

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