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Analysts are seeing Comcast Corp‘s (NASDAQ:CMCSA) plan to restructure its media empire as a positive for investors. Craig Moffett, the senior managing director at MoffettNathanson has said that “investors have yearned for this” and carving off the cable television business will be...

In a recent development, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) is reportedly seeking external investment for its GFiber internet business. What Happened: Alphabet aims to accelerate the growth of GFiber, a provider of Wi-Fi and internet services in certain U.S. regions. GFiber, a subsidiary of...

Black Friday is almost here and with it, streaming services are offering a range of discounts. This comes after many of these services, including Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV Plus, Max and others raised subscription prices. Thankfully, along with deals on gadgets, you can score streaming service...

Streaming platform Hulu is one step closer to having a single owner as Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) engage investment banks to evaluate the company’s value. As reported by CNBC, Comcast, a one-third stakeholder in Hulu, has...

The current screen actors guild (SAG AFTRA) strike is not being felt by consumers yet. With several blockbuster movies already finished production, there should be a steady stream of content for consumers to get through the summer.   But what about after that? Even if there's a fairly...

Entertainment stocks were down on Tuesday after the Writers Guild of America (WGA) labor union endorsed a strike on the eve of May 2, disrupting the movie production industry.  Shares of Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) fell 1.5% on the day, but other movie studio stocks...

The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (ARCA: XLC) rallied nearly 6% on Thursday, on track to post its second-best performing session so far in 2023.  The interactive media and services industry provided the greatest support to the sector performance, with Meta Platforms, Inc...

The Gist: If you’ve been following the markets in 2021, you surely have heard of SPACs. Well, today, in my column, I have a whopper for you. Here’s your chance to own the metaphorical Boardwalk or Park Place of Spac domain world. What Are SPACs: In 2020, special purpose acquisition...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included coffee, media and cybersecurity leaders. Electric vehicle, footwear and cable TV giants were among the bearish calls that were seen. It was another volatile week...

In light of the blockchain, tokenization, and Web 3.0 revolution, as consumers and producers look for new ways to assign and transfer value, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have become a hot topic as of late. In understanding how blockchain can be used to create an incentive-driven, ownership...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included the e-commerce, electric vehicle and online sports betting leaders. A COVID-19 vaccine maker and a struggling retailer were among the bearish calls seen. February...

This weekend's Barron's cover story shares thoughts from a panel of experts on what to expect for stocks in 2021. Other featured articles examine Barron's picks for 2021, the preliminary 2021 Dogs of the Dow, and whether dividends and buybacks are about to rebound. Also, the prospects...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included an oil supermajor and cloud stocks. A top electric vehicle maker and a COVID-19 vaccine play were among the bearish calls. The U.S. approval of a second COVID-19...

“A very viable way to lift communities, bridge people, together, and support communities, is helping kids play sports.” - Evan Brandoff, co-founder, LeagueSide The COVID-19 coronavirus dealt a heavy blow, putting up to 50% of youth sports organizations at risk of going out of business...

This weekend's Barron's cover story presents the results from the Barron's 2020 Midyear Roundtable. Other featured articles look how to manage risk in a time of market volatility and which companies the U.S. government is and is not bailing out. Also, the prospects for some retail...