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American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/18/2024

Apr. 19, 2024 12:06 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Friday: Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), down $1.23 to $154.78. Google says it will combine several divisions as it focuses on integrating artificial intelligence more widely throughout the...

Stock market today: Wall Street limps toward its longest weekly losing streak since September

Apr. 19, 2024 11:07 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s latest losing week looks to be coming to a relatively quiet close on Friday. U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading after oil prices briefly surged overnight on worries about fighting in the Middle East. The S&P 500 was 0.2% lower in morning...

Netflix now has nearly 270 million subscribers after another strong showing to begin 2024

Apr. 18, 2024 17:27 PM EDT

Netflix gained another 9.3 million subscribers to start the year while its profit soared with the help of a still-emerging expansion into advertising, but caught investors off guard with a change that will make it more difficult to track the video streaming service's future growth. ...

Netflix: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 18, 2024 16:10 PM EDT

LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — Netflix Inc. (NFLX) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $2.33 billion. The Los Gatos, California-based company said it had net income of $5.28 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations....

This week: Retail sales, United Airlines and Netflix earnings

Apr. 15, 2024 03:11 AM EDT

Retail receipts On Monday, the government releases its report on retail sales for the month of March. After pulling back in January, Americans picked up their spending a bit in February, but the 0.6% gain was weaker than expected and suggested that consumers are...

Prince Harry scores goal in charity polo match as Meghan, Netflix cameras look on

Apr. 12, 2024 21:16 PM EDT

WELLINGTON, Fla. (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, may have given up their royal duties, but not the celebrity life. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex drew a crowd of media and the wealthy on Friday as he played in a celebrity pro-am polo match to benefit Sentebale, the...

Netflix docuseries on abuse allegations at New York boarding school prompts fresh investigation

Apr. 04, 2024 00:06 AM EDT

A Netflix docuseries spotlighting abuse allegations at a long-shuttered boarding academy for teens in rural northern New York has prompted dozens of new complaints to the local prosecutor and a fresh investigation. “The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping” started streaming last...

Disney shareholders back CEO Iger, rebuff activists who wanted to shake up the company

Apr. 03, 2024 20:03 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Disney shareholders have rallied behind longtime CEO Robert Iger, voting Wednesday to rebuff activist investor Nelson Peltz and his ally, former Disney Chief Financial Officer Jay Rasulo, who had sought seats on the company’s board. The company had...

Former executive given death sentence in poisoning of founder of high-flying Chinese gaming company

Mar. 22, 2024 07:48 AM EDT

BEIJING (AP) — A former executive at Yoozoo Games was sentenced to death on Friday in the 2020 poisoning of the founder of the high-profile Chinese gaming company, which has links to Game of Thrones and the new Netflix series, “The Three-Body Problem.” Xu Yao poisoned the food...

Netflix's recent forays into live sports programming not expected to create any big waves soon

Mar. 21, 2024 14:50 PM EDT

After being on the sidelines, Netflix has started dipping into live sports. Over the past few months, the streaming giant has aired exhibition events in golf and tennis. It is also slated to air the July 20 bout between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. Beginning next year, Netflix will...