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Sky News Could Be Sold To Disney To Ease UK Concern Over Fox-Sky Deal
Fox News owner 21st Century Fox (FOXA) has floated a possible sale of Sky News to Walt Disney (DIS) as part of a set of remedies to U.K. regulators who seek to limit Rupert Murdoch's control of media in that market.
Disney Tried To Silence Critics At Its Shareholder Meeting, And It Backfired
Disney CEO Bob Iger's preferred presidential candidate in 2016, Hillary Clinton, suffered a humiliating defeat to Donald Trump despite obvious support from the mainstream media. Perhaps the most egregious example of media bias was when then-CNN analyst Donna Brazile effectively helped stage a debate during the primaries when she leaked questions to the Clinton campaign. X At its 2018 shareholder meeting, Walt Disney Co. (DIS) staff tried a similar tactic and were left similarly humiliated.
Services Seen Driving Apple Growth As iPhone Sales Flatten | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
The iPhone is no longer a growth engine for Apple (AAPL), but the company has other businesses to offset the maturing smartphone business, investment bank Morgan Stanley said Thursday. "As Apple's prospects for generating outsized iPhone growth fade as the handset market matures, some investors fear Apple's best days are behind it," Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty said in a report.
Can Apple Services Growth Offset Slowing iPhone Business? | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
While Apple (AAPL) investors have fixated on slowing iPhone sales and the maturing smartphone business, they are underappreciating the company's fast-growing services segment, according to a Wall Street analyst. "We think investors have been hyperfocused on the iPhone unit trends and less focused on Apple's ability to grow and monetize the installed base," RBC Capital Markets analyst Amit Daryanani says in a report to clients.
Apple Display Development News Hits Universal Display Shares | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
A report Monday that Apple (AAPL) is developing its own device displays using next-generation MicroLED screens took down shares of Universal Display (OLED), a provider of an alternative display technology. Bloomberg reported Sunday that Apple has made a significant investment in MicroLED or light-emitting diode displays. The screens use different compounds than the organic light-emitting diode, or OLED displays that Universal provides.
Apple Supply Chain Checks Point To Disappointing HomePod Sales | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
Apple's (AAPL) HomePod smart speaker is off to a slow start, a pair of equity analysts said Friday. The $349 HomePod went on sale Feb. 9. The voice-activated, Siri-enabled device is positioned as a premium speaker for users of the Apple Music subscription streaming service. By contrast, less-expensive smart speakers from Amazon (AMZN) and Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google are designed to act as digital butlers.
Q1 Earnings: Who Joins Netflix, Twitter On List Of Stocks Expecting 50%-Plus Growth? | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
With first-quarter earnings season right around the corner, now is the time to build your list of the best stocks to watch, with a focus on companies like Netflix (NFLX), Twitter (TWTR), Salesforce.com (CRM) and leading Chinese stocks Baidu (BIDU) and Baozun (BZUN) that are expected to deliver earnings growth of 50% or higher.
Netflix Said To Seek News Content, Gets A Price-Target Hike | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
Internet television network Netflix (NFLX) reportedly seeks to add more news and current affairs programming to its lineup as it continues to spend aggressively on video content.
Google Said To Be Using Search To Help Media Firms Keep Readers | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
Users of Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google who subscribe to newspapers will find articles from those publications appearing higher in their search results, part of the tech giant's efforts to help media companies find and retain paying readers, sources told Bloomberg Wednesday. Google also will begin sharing search data that show who's most likely to buy a subscription, said people familiar with the matter who asked to be anonymous because they weren't authorized to speak publicly.
Disney Reorganizes Business To Reflect Streaming Ambitions | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
Walt Disney (DIS) announced a strategic reshuffling Wednesday, divvying its business into new units that will accommodate its rising streaming ambitions. The company has now created a direct-to-consumer and international segment, and merged consumer products with its parks segment. The media networks and studio entertainment units remain the same. The new reporting structure will become effective by the start of fiscal 2019, according to a release.
Why The High, Tight Flag Is A Rare Chart Pattern And Produces Big Gains | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
The type of base that a stock forms can tell you a lot about what is going on with the company. X Long cup bases may signal periods of transition or rethinking. Flat bases say "don't change that dial." Double bottoms often show a stock wrestling with a transition in institutional ownership as the market is struggling. High, tight flag bases clearly make this statement: "We're up-and-coming." This vertical-looking pattern forms as a stock surges 100% to 120% in four to eight weeks.
New High Analysis: Tech Leaders Adobe Systems, Lam Research Cede Early Gains | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
Tuesday's new-high list delivered an ample supply of top-rated growth stocks, although many gave back early gains, following the trend of the broad market. X Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO) hit a new high Tuesday, but the biotech was near session lows in afternoon trading as it tried to clear a base with a 21.20 entry. Shares were up 0.2% to 20.92. Elsewhere, chip stocks outperformed early but gave back early gains along with the Nasdaq composite.
Trump China Tariffs Loom, Putting Dow Jones' Boeing, Apple, Intel At Risk; S&P 500 Futures Fall | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
Futures for the S&P 500 index, Dow Jones industrial average and Nasdaq 100 fell slightly late Tuesday as investor fears grow that President Trump will impose sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports in the near future. Boeing (BA) and Apple (AAPL) are among the stocks most at risk from a trade war with China, along with Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Nvidia (NVDA) and other chipmakers.
Stocks Tumble As Indexes Show Signs Of A Pullback | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis - IBD
The stock market's good vibes ended abruptly Tuesday as indexes tumbled in what could be the start of a needed break. The Nasdaq composite erased an early 0.6% gain and slid into the close. Its 1% loss snapped a seven-day win streak as technology shares weakened broadly Tuesday. The S&P 500 lost 0.6% and Dow Jones industrial average 0.7%, with both also closing near session lows. Volume rose on the Nasdaq, which gave the composite a new distribution day. Volume was indicated higher on the NYSE.
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