When asked during his second-quarter 2020 earnings call how he felt about Netflix’s current prospect of balancing original content with takeover titles, co-CEO Reed Hastings had a great response. Apparently, the streaming service is happy with its current ratio of original versus purchased titles, and uses its number of hits …
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Actors Owen Wilson, Reese Witherspoon, Paul Rudd and Kathryn Hahn attend “How Do You Know” … [+] Angeles Premiere at the Regency Village Theater on December 13, 2010 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Lester Cohen / WireImage) WireImage At a time when cheap romantic comedies thrive on Netflix NFLX One …
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FILE PHOTO: A display shows the logo and a ticker symbol for The Walt Disney Company on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, USA, December 14, 2017. REUTERS / Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – Walt Disney (DIS.N) has become the latest company to cut its …
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Text size George Whitesides, left, will become Virgin Galactic’s chief space officer. Michael Colglazier takes over as CEO. Courtesy of Virgin Galactic. Shares of Virgin Galactic, a pioneer of space tourism, shot up after the company named a new CEO. He comes from Disney and the former CEO stays. The …
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Text size Another day, another touch of technology. The Nasdaq Composite has been outperforming the rest of the market this year, but the preference for the heavy tech index appears to have ended this week. Shortly after Thursday’s opening, the Nasdaq Composite fell 1%, while the S&P 500 and Dow …
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