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WWE NEWS: Ntl. Guard sponsorship money revealed, stock hits benchmark for first time since 2011, storyline carries over to "Daily Show," Austin on "Corolla," Stasiak, NBA/WWE parody

Jun 19, 2013 - 12:00:00 PM
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WWE News Clips 6/19

Storified by Pro Wrestling Torch· Wed, Jun 19 2013 10:43:09

- WWE has received $5.1 million in sponsorship money from the National Guard, which will be allowed to continue sponsoring WWE, NASCAR, and IRL events after a bill was shot down last week that would have eliminated spending.
Esty was the only Connecticut Democrat to approve World Wrestling porkPublication: The Day I find it hard to understand how a Connecticut Democrat could vote to empower the Army National Guard to continue to...
- WWE's stock price hit the $10 benchmark this week for the first time since December 13, 2011. What happened after Dec. 13, 2011 is investors then dumped the stock after WWE issued its quarterly dividend. WWE went through a series of dividend slashes and average quarterly reports, which made the stock less attractive.

This time around, WWE issued a quarterly dividend on June 12, but the stock continued to climb this week, reaching the $10 benchmark for the first time since 2011.
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.View the basic WWE stock chart on Yahoo! Finance. Change the date range, chart type and compare World Wrestling Entertainment, against ot...
- "Stone Cold" Steve Austin appeared in Adam Carolla's podcast to promote "Redneck Island." Austin did numerous mock PSAs and talked random topics in the news. [ Audio URL: http://bit.ly/12btLey ]
Steve Austin and David WildPodcast: Play in new window Show Summary Adam opens the show sharing an embarrassing story about multiple farts in front of his kids' nan...
- Comedy Central's "Daily Show" called on Mick Foley for a cameo as part of a segment focusing on WWE's immigration storyline centered around the Zeb Colter heel character. Colter's new "client," Antonio Cesaro replied on Twitter. [ Video URL: http://bit.ly/1bUJzYX ]
So, Americans now days are too pretty, too entitled to do hard “dirty” work? @TheDailyShow @WWE @realmickfoley @JCLayfieldAntonio Cesaro
Immigration & the WWEWWE legend Mick Foley argues for immigration reform. Airdate - 06/18/13
'The Daily Show' recap 6/18: Immigration Reform and Jim GaffiganThe June 18, 2013 episode of The Daily Show focuses on immigration reform, and Jim Gaffigan's new book Dad is Fat. The episode begins wit...
- WWE's website ran a "Where Are They Now?" feature on Attitude Era wrestler Shawn Stasiak, who now runs a chiropractor business in Dallas. Stasiak claims to be looking to make a comeback in wrestling.
Where Are They Now? Shawn StasiakOnce known by the unflattering moniker of Meat, Shawn Stasiak competed for both WWE and WCW during the sports-entertainment boom of the l...
- Following the conclusion of Game 6 of the NBA Finals - which featured controversial referee decisions in favor of the Miami Heat - parody stories have come out about NBA joining forces with WWE. One of the better parodies is NBA announcing a partnership to air games on WWE Network, which does not exist yet.
NBA announces games will be broadcast on World Wrestling Entertainment networks for 2013/2014 seasonIn a bold move the NBA has decided to broadcast all 2013/2014 games on the World Wrestling Entertainment network, adding several other in...


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