Content is king at Netflix as streaming giant looks to raise US$1.6bn in fresh debt
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Netflix Inc is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 260 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
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Nasdaq lower but Dow Jones and S&P 500 gain at close
US stocks were mixed at the close, with the Nasdaq in the red
Netflix, Sonic Corp, Celanese Corp and more - AFTER HOURS
We take a look at what moved the needle after hours in New York
Netflix to spend up to US$8bn on content next year as it tackles rising competition
Netflix has impressed investors with a better-than-expected increase in third quarter subscriber numbers and growth in revenue and earnings.
Netflix to report strong growth in subscribers in third quarter, boosted by Emmy-winning shows
Netflix's investment in content seems to be paying off, having added 5.2 million subscribers in the second quarter
Sprint Corp, Netflix Inc, McClatchy Co and more - PRE-MARKET
We look at what is piquing interest in pre-market deals in New York
FTSE 100 closes in negative territory despite resource stock gains
The UK blue chip index closed at 7,526, well below the session peak of 7,557.00 and close to the day’s low of 7,531.48
Nasdaq Composite closes on new high despite stocks easing back in the afternoon session
The Nasdaq rose 14 points on the day to close at a record closing level of 6,606.
Netflix unveils first monthly fees increases in two years in US and UK, as it spends heavily on original content
Netflix said while its lowest-cost ‘Basic’ plan will remain at US$7.99 a month in the US and £5.99 in the UK, its most popular ‘Standard’ tier product - that includes high-definition video - will cost a dollar more at US$10.99, or 50p more
Netflix's basic service to be bundled free into T-Mobile US's unlimited daily family plan
Mobile carrier T-Mobile is hoping to lure more customers by offering Netflix while streaming device maker Roku has launched its own ad-supported movies channel
Netflix hires hot-shot producer Shonda Rhimes
“The future of Shondaland at Netflix has limitless possibilities,” Rhimes gushed, as she tried to out-hype Netflix's chief content officer, Ted Sarandos
Netflix in talks with Disney to keep offering Marvel and Lucasfilm movies after 2019
Reuters quoted Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos as saying that the firm is in "active discussions" with Disney on the issue
Walt Disney Co, Netflix, Pricelink Group, TripAdvisor - AFTER HOURS
We take a look at the movers and shakers after hours in New York
Sky shares fall as Murdoch’s takeover bid delayed once again
The government has asked Ofcom to take another look at whether Murdoch and Fox would adhere to UK broadcasting standards
Disney to ditch Netflix Inc and launch two streaming services of its own
The sport-based subscription service would go live next year, while the film and TV content offering would launch in 2019, when the current distribution agreement with Netflix will end
Netflix makes first ever acquisition with Kick-Ass and Kingsman publisher Millarworld
Mark Millar, the man behind Millarworld, has been likened to a modern-day Stan Lee
Netflix burns cash as it invests in original content to compete with Amazon and YouTube
Netflix is likely to remain in negative free cash flow for the next decade, according to analysts at Wedbush
Netflix shares soar as it smashes estimates by adding 5.2 million subscribers in second quarter
Netflix shares surged as its second quarter results smashed analysts' expectations
US shares seeing red going into close
US shares closed higher on Friday but were little changed at the open on Monday
BlackRock , Netflix , Goldman Sachs, Brexit, AT&T - PRE-MARKET
We are covering the movers and shakers ahead of the bell in New York
Amazon, Google, Facebook and Netflix protest US plan to reverse net neutrality
US internet giants are staging a “day of action” against the US telecoms regulators plans to roll back rules on net neutrality
Facebook's media strategy could lead to short term weakness .. Here's why....
Research house Edison produced a note on Facebook today....
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Watch out Netflix, Apple is coming: Tech giant makes two key TV hires
Jamie Erlicht and Zack Van Amburg brought the viewing public blockbuster shows Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, The Crown and The Blacklis
US tech sector sell-off a blip or sign of more trouble?
The tech sector has seen a big sell-off but what implications are there for other growth assets?
Netflix revenue set to grow over five years it gains more paid subscribers
Netflix's paid subscribers could reach 128 million by 2022, according to a report
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THE NAKED FUND MANAGER: Platforms are taking over the world
When investing in platforms, it's important to consider where the value & power lies
Netflix shares on the up ahead of first quarter reveal
Netflix Inc reports first quarter results after the bell today
US stocks slump across the board ahead of Trump’s big day
US stocks were lower across all tickers on Thursday with the factors behind that not altogether logical but traders said it was jitters ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration as President on Friday
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US shares end mixed; steel stocks gain but Goldman and Dow fall
US shares closed mixed on Wednesday, with most tickers resisting hawkish comments from the head of the Federal Reserve as the steel sector and Netflix had a boost, while the Dow was dragged down by Goldman Sachs shares
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US stocks end higher, Nasdaq closes at record high, banks and Netflix lead
US stocks closed higher on Friday, with the Nasdaq basking in a fresh record high, but the Dow’s attempt at the 20,000 was a non-starter
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Trending: Will the Trump rally hit a stump in 2017?
London stocks enjoyed a record high end to 2016 and Wall Street has had a rally for 6 weeks but are the signs out there that things will moderate in 2017?
US stocks close higher on tech and oil stocks
US stocks closed higher on Tuesday as tech stocks rallied and the Nasdaq Composite marked a record high and oil prices hit six-month highs
Netflix's earnings twice as nice
You can't always trust reviews - or earnings estimates. Netflix's net income was US$52mln, versus market expectations of US$22mln.
US stocks gain in healthy sector rally
US stocks ended higher on Tuesday with a boost from high drama in the healthcare sector
US shares end lower as Dec rate hike fears loom
US stocks edged further into the red as the Monday session wore on, as output data fuelled expectations of a December rate hike
Trending: What stocks to pick if Clinton wins
Analysts have already started to poke around to select stocks that could fare well in the event Clinton is the next US President. First Solar is one of several likely to gain
SKY is not the limit for pay-TV outfit's shares, Liberum says
Sky is having to pay more and more to secure sporting rights and Liberum doubts its ability to pass these costs on to subscribers
PREVIEW: Investors hoping Apple will bear fruit
Maker of iPhone likely to report slower device sales although services are tipped to have done well
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Netflix downgraded on poor user growth numbers
The online film and TV subscription service missed subscription targets for the last quarter leading to a series of downgrades from brokers
US stocks close lower as Netflix helps investors switch remotes for red trading screens
US stocks closed lower on Tuesday as the record high trend stalled on the back of wobbly corporate earnings and Netflix dragged the market lower
US stocks’ record rocket jets cooled by earnings season
US stocks’ honeymoon record highs of the past week faded by midsession on Tuesday as the bellwether S&P 500 index, weighed down by a precarious earnings season, failed even momentarily to raise its head above the previous closing levels
US stocks record a fresh record high close, but Netflix dives after hours
US stocks closed firm on Monday, with the bellwether S&P 500 marking a fresh record high, after Bank of America earnings buoyed the market
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Brokers: Netflix downgraded as it snaps five-day win streak
Jefferies says that the online film and TV platform has lost its first mover advantage, while RBC Capital Markets turns bearish on brewer Anheuser-Busch
Wall Street struggles as oil slides further
U.S. struggled on Tuesday as WTI oil delved deeper into the sub-$30 territory.
Trending - Netflix's rating droops while Golden Global attracts the spammers
Today is the first trading day of the year for most - if not all - global markets, and it has been one to forget.
Markets off to worst start to a year since 2001
Marine shipping companies got it in the neck but energy companies bucked the trend
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Wall Street speeds up gains as financials boost rally
Investors assess key bank earnings, mostly soft economic data.
Dow Jones racks up triple digit gain
Yesterday's falls are just a bad memory, as Citigroup leads the rally
U.S. Risers/Fallers: Citi, Goldman Sachs, Philip Morris, Seagate, Syngenta, Netflix, Garmin
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 2 p.m. in New York.
Netflix numbers prompt investors to switch off
Netflix stumbles as subscriber growth misses estimates on new chip-based credit cards
Stocks set to top up yesterday's gains
After yesterday's strong gains, fuelled by the Fed's maintenance of the status quo, shares are set to advance at a more sedate pace today.
Wall Street opens lower as jobs data sparks mixed reaction
Global indices were again a sea of red and Wall Street shares opened sharply lower...
Stocks reduce losses, with Apple leading the rally
It has been a topsy-turvy day, with tech stocks initially the hardest hit as the Dow collapsed by more than a thousand points, but subsequently it has been the glamour stocks of the IT sector leading the fight-back.
Tech stocks hit hard as rout continues
Equities fall pretty much across the board after a nightmare showing by Asian markets, with some of the more highly valued glamour stocks in the tech stocks falling hardest.
FTSE 100 has £80bn wiped off on Black Monday
On what some are calling ‘Black Monday’ the FTSE 100 was hit to the tune of £80bn, suffering its worst day since 2009.
Wall Street gains on upbeat earnings reports, renewed Greece hopes
Wall Street headed higher today following a batch of upbeat earnings reports and as Greece’s Parliament passed austerity measures needed to secure a fresh bailout. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) rose 0.7 percent to 2,123.51 at 3:41 p.
Wall Street set to open higher as Greek concerns abate; Citi, Philip Morris rise
U.S. stock-index futures advanced as investors assessed earnings and welcomed Greek parliamentary approval of a bailout plan. Futures on the S&P 500 index rose 0.4 percent to 2113. E-mini Dow futures gained 0.4 percent to 18056. E-mini
Wall Street trades lower in late trade; Barnes & Noble, Winnebago decline
U.S. stocks headed sharply lower in late trading today as losses among industrials, energy and financials weighed on broader indexes, while investors watched for a breakthrough in Greek debt talks. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) fell 0.2 pe
U.S. stock-futures trade higher amid labour-market data
U.S. stock-index futures were trading higher today, with updates about the labor market and consumer spending on tap, while investors eye speeches by Federal Reserve officials as interest-rate hikes loom. Futures for the Dow Jones Industria
Wall Street declines on Greek debt worries; Netflix reverses earlier gains
Wall Street traded lower today, snapping two days of gains, amid declines in raw-material and railroad shares as Greek debt talks dragged on. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) skidded 0.6 percent to 2,111.94 at 3:42 p.m. in New York. The 30-co
U.S. stock-index futures drop after GDP data, amid Greece debt talks; Netflix rises
U.S. stock-index futures fell amid revised first-quarter growth data and after reports that Greece’s creditors haven't accepted Athens’ latest reform proposals. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3 percent to 18
Wall Street rallies amid optimism over Greek debt talks
U.S. stocks advanced sharply today as technology and financial stocks pulled ahead amid optimism that progress is being made in Greece’s debt talks. Today's rally, which marks a turnaround following a week-long slump in the stock mark
Wall Street poised to snap three-day losing run as rising oil prices buoy energy shares
U.S. stock futures gained today, a day after the S&P 500 snapped a three-day losing streak, as rising oil prices lifted shares of energy companies. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3 percent to 17,814, while those f
U.S. stock futures rise after factory gauge, ahead of manufacturing, consumer sentiment data
U.S. stock index futures rose today after Empire State factory gauge moved back into positive territory in May and as investors awaited manufacturing and consumer sentiment data. S&P 500 futures added 0.2 percent to 2,121. E-mini Dow fu