Channel 4 might be sold next year as UK government speeds up review
John Whittingdale, the media minister who looked at a possible sale of the broadcaster when he was Culture Secretary, is likely to lead the review
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BT Sport suitor Sir Len Blavatnik named “Britain’s Richest Man”
Blavatnik's DAZN is among the companies said to be in talks to buy or team up with BT Sport.
Cash-positive Netflix has means to remain No1 streamer, says Jefferies as sets bullish target
Having turned the corner into positive cash flows, the company can now “prime its original content pump” with an offering that “rivals the entire TV/movie industry combined”
Netflix will still be top dog in streaming sector despite recent subscriber miss
While the streaming giant let down investors with its first-quarter numbers, one analyst says the firm still has the capability and the cash to stay ahead in the short-term despite a plethora of new rivals nipping at its heels
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Wall Street surges to snap two-day losing streak, Dow crosses 34,000 again
Reopening plays rebounded significantly after struggling Monday and Tuesday
Netflix subscriber growth slams on the brakes as COVID-19 pandemic boom ends
The streaming giant reported that 3.98mln people signed up to the platform in the first three months of 2021, well below forecasts of 6mln
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Wall Street ends in the red again this week
The main indices pulled back in New York, following the trend set by global markets
Netflix subscribers top 200mln at end of 2020
The streaming giant's subscriber base now numbers 203.7mln after adding 8.5mln in the final quarter of the year
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Email of the day on the Dollar and competitive currency devaluation
I hope you are well and had a relaxing Christmas. This article (attached) today in the Telegraph added some interesting facts about the UK's trading future post-Brexit. It also seemed to cut across your own recent remarks about the future o
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Belt up for the coming 'Global Super Cycle' and a $100 trillion World by 2023
The Emerging Market (EM) share of world output in the last 20 years doubled from 19% to 38% with the EM world growing at about double the rate of the Developed world (DM). This kept the total world growth at a 3-3.5% range over the last dec
Netflix reports weakest quarterly subscriber growth in four years, earnings miss forecasts
The company added 2.2 million paid subscribers globally during the quarter that ended September 30, below the consensus target for 3.4 million and its own forecast
Netflix's second quarter figures beat forecasts, but streaming giant warns of subscriber slowdown
The company added 10.1mln new subscribers during the quarter as consumers searched for content amid pandemic lockdowns across the world
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Prospering in the pandemic: the market winners
We also ranked them. It would have been nice to use profits or sales as the gauge of success. But the lag in reporting and different calendars made that impractical, even for public companies. So we stuck with a market measure, accepting th
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China in counterfeit gold scandal as Wuhan company uses fake bars to gain $4.1bn in loans
The story broke after a Beijing-based website investigated complaints and then posted the news under the headline: “The mystery of [US]$2 billion of loans backed by fake gold”. Kingold is denying it lodged fake bars with Chinese lenders suc
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Email of the day - on when to use point and figure charts
Fauci Warns Early Reopening Could 'Set You Back', Cause Deaths This article by Laura Litvan and Justin Sink for Bloomberg may be of interest to subscribers. Here is a section: The checkpoints that Fauci cited call for a succession of steps
Netflix sees ‘coronavirus boom’ as subscriber numbers soar
The streaming giant reported 16mln new subscribers in the first quarter of 2020, more than double forecasts
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Netflix's Decline Emphasizes Limited Value of Users Overseas
Netflix Inc.’s latest earnings report spurred mixed feelings across Wall Street as growth overseas was offset by a slowdown in the U.S. amid rising competition from Walt Disney Co., Apple Inc. and more forthcoming launches
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Netflix offers gloomy outlook for 2020 despite strong end to 2019
Despite beating expectations for earnings and subscriber growth in its fourth quarter, the streaming giant is expecting a slowdown in new users as competitor platforms begin to eat into its market share
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Netflix shares recover after third quarter subscriber growth tops expectations
The company eased some concern about impending competition from Apple and Disney
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At Least 70 Countries Have Had Disinformation Campaigns, Study Finds
The danger is the proliferation” of the techniques, he said. “Anybody who wants to influence the 2020 election may be tempted to copy what the Russian operation did in 2016.” China’s emergence as a powerful force in global disinformation is