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Netflix Adds Disclaimer That One Show Is Fictional: Here’s The Show And Why

October 22, 9:55 AM

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) has thousands of movies and television shows on its platform. Some of the shows are fiction and others are nonfiction. One series that is biographical in nature has caused some controversy on how true of a depiction it makes.

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Kanye West Dropped By Another Major Brand Amid Anti-Semitic, Racist Comments – Is Adidas Next?

By Aaron Bry

October 21, 3:33 PM

Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga it will end its relationship with hip hop artist Kanye West. The announcement comes on the heels of West's making controversial and anti-semitic comments on various platforms over the past few weeks.

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10 Surprises From Netflix’s Earnings Report: Advertising Plan, No More Sub Guidance, Movie Theater Strategy And More

By Chris Katje

October 21, 6:15 AM

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported quarterly results this week that saw the company beat Street estimates.

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Crypto-Friendly Restaurants Are Cropping Up In NYC: Here Are Our Recommendations

By Murtuza Merchant

October 20, 3:26 PM

Back in May 2010, programmer and crypto miner Laszlo Hanyecz purchased two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), making it the first recorded purchase of a physical good using a cryptocurrency.

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Are All Streaming Services Losing Money? Netflix Seems To Think So

By Chris Katje

October 20, 2:20 PM

The battle between media companies with streaming platforms continues to heat up in an all out price war and competition for time spent by consumers.

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Netflix Investors Hit The Buy Button After Q3 Earnings, But Analysts Are Cautious On Ad-Supported Plan: Here’s Why

By Chris Katje

October 19, 4:55 PM

Shares of Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) rose sharply Tuesday after the market close after the streaming giant reported third-quarter financials

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Amazon Fined By Russia For Failing To Remove Content About Drug Use, Suicide

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

October 18, 9:12 PM

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) was handed a fine by a court in Russia for its failure to remove proscribed content on Tuesday.

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Netflix Co-CEO Hastings: ‘Thank God We’re Done With Shrinking Quarters’

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

October 18, 8:45 PM

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) Co-CEO Reed Hastings expressed his relief with the streaming giant snapping its run of receding quarterly numbers on Tuesday.

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Genius Sports Partners With Australian Professional Leagues

By Shivani Kumaresan

October 18, 6:27 AM

Genius Sports Ltd (NYSE:GENI) has partnered with the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) to be the exclusive Official Data Partner…

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Netflix Puts Harry-Meghan Documentary On Backburner As ‘The Crown’ Gets Bashed: ‘They’re Rattled’

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

October 18, 2:38 AM

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) will reportedly delay a documentary featuring Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, after the plotline latest season of “The Crown” faced brickbats.

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