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Netflix adds 3.98 million new subscribers in Q1, sharply missing expectations

TipRanks Goldman Sachs: These 2 Stocks Are Poised to Double (or More) The new week kicked off on a negative note, as all 3 major indexes pulled back from record highs. After applauding recent strong economic data, the worsening global coronavirus situation appeared to have soured investor sentiment. But according to Goldman Sachs chief US equity strategist David Kostin, investors shouldn’t get too worked up. The overall trend remains upward, and Kostin points out that volatility – the… Source link

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Netflix password sharing ‘fairly meaningful,’ but a crackdown could work

The New York Times ‘Fraught With Issues’: Faulty Software Snarls Vaccine Sign-Ups When coronavirus vaccines first became available, state health officials in Virginia turned to software recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to schedule appointments. But people complained that the software, called VAMS, was too confusing for older adults to use. So the state switched to another system, PrepMod — but that had problems, too. Links sent to seniors for their appointments… Source link

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Apple’s biggest mistake was not buying Netflix: Dan Ives

Apple (AAPL) has spent the past 30 years hitting a lot of home runs. It launched everything from the iMac to the iPod to the iPhone, to the iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods. What’s more, it’s pushed deeper into recurring revenue businesses with its AppleCare, Apple Music, and Apple TV+. But according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, the tech titan has made one major misstep: not buying Netflix (NFLX). Ives, who has an outperform rating on Apple’s stock, said that doing so would have put the… Source link

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Netflix co-founder: Disney ‘emulating' its streaming playbook: 'We’re seeing new rules of the game' – Yahoo Finance

Bloomberg A Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came (Bloomberg) — Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math prodigy from Australia, dropped out of college in 2016 to start a hedge fund in New York he called Virgil Capital. He told potential clients he had developed an algorithm called Tenjin to monitor cryptocurrency exchanges around the world to seize on price… Source link

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Why Apple TV Plus is ‘still sputtering’ as NBC’s Peacock, Netflix subscribers soar

The streaming wars are heating up, and the winners and losers are starting to emerge. Comcast (CMCSA) reported quarterly earnings on Thursday, beating analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines while also adding an impressive 11 million signups to its fledging Peacock streaming service. Peacock, which made its streaming debut on July 15, now has 33 million signups — on par with competitors like HBO Max (T), which reported nearly 40 million total subscribers in its most recent… Source link

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Why Netflix stock is going haywire after its latest earnings report

Wall Street is right to disregard a rare earnings miss from streaming king Netflix. Netflix (NFLX) shares exploded 13% in pre-market trading on Wednesday, indicating the stock will open at a record high despite the earnings shortfall on Tuesday evening. To be sure, the report had a lot of fodder for the Netflix bulls to take on the bears roaring about the earnings miss. The company surpassed 200 million paid subscribers for the first time, powered by a world continuing to consume large amounts… Source link

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Netflix adds 8.5 million users in Q4, blowing away estimates

Netflix (NFLX) reported its Q4 2020 earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday, with the company soundly beating expectations for paid subscriber growth in the quarter, though earnings per share missed. Here’s how the company performed in the quarter versus what analysts were expecting as compiled by Bloomberg. Revenue: $6.64 billion versus $6.63 billion expected Earnings per share: $1.19 versus $1.36 expected Global paid subscriber additions: 8.51 million versus 6.03 million expected The… Source link

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Penny stock Zomedica jumps 250% after someone paid Netflix star Carole Baskin $299 for a mention

TipRanks 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks with Over 9% Dividend Yield Markets ended 2020 on a high note, and have started 2021 on a bullish trajectory. All three major indexes have recently surged to all-time highs as investors seemingly looked beyond the pandemic and hoped for signs of a rapid recovery. Veteran strategist Edward Yardeni sees the economic recovery bringing its own slowdown with it. As the COVID vaccination program allows for further economic opening, with more people getting back to… Source link

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How Google, PlayStation 5, Netflix, Quibi let us down in 2020

Thursday is around the corner, and while many of us will be refraining from traveling for Thanksgiving, USA TODAY will continue our annual tradition. It’s time to roll back the clock and look at the top tech turkeys of the year, the products or companies that let us down, big time in 2020.  Let’s start with Google Photos. The pitch was hard to ignore. At a time when Apple, Microsoft and Amazon charged for backing up your photos online, in 2015 Google Photos debuted and told consumers “you… Source link

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Google Nest Smart Displays Now Stream Netflix

on July 21, 2020 at 4:00 pm Netflix is now streaming on Google’s Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max smart displays. People with a subscription can link their Netflix account to their Gooogle Assistant or Google Home account to access the streaming service. The watcher can scroll on the touchscreen for what they want to watch or ask Google Assistant to open the app or start playing a specific show with a verbal command. Netflix Nest Netflix on Google Nest displays… Source link

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