10 Important Netflix Scoops -- Straight From the CFO's Mouth
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 22, 6:00PM CDT
Netflix CFO David Wells, as seen in Netflix's Q1 2014 earnings video . Netflix CFO David Wells spoke Tuesday at the annual J.P. Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom conference. Wells offered some useful tidbits on his company's love-hate...
Updated Research Report on Viacom - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 22, 6:00PM CDT
On May 22, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Viacom Inc. (VIAB).
Carl Icahn Reduced His Netflix Stake by 15%. So What?
Jason Hall, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 22, 4:45PM CDT
Every quarter, large money-managers have to disclose what they've bought and sold via "13F" filings. While Fools don't always (or even usually) follow what the big money does, we can often glean an idea or two by tracing their footsteps. Carl Icahn...
Yahoo in Talks to Acquire RayV - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 22, 1:20PM CDT
Yahoo! (YHOO) is in discussions to acquire RayV Inc., a startup that specializes in enhancing high-definition (HD) online video streaming.
Stock Market News for May 22, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 22, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday boosted primarily by the encouraging minutes from the FOMC meeting
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Microsoft, Intel, Apple, Netflix and Amazon.com
PR Newswire - Thu May 22, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq:MSFT-Free Report), Intel (Nasdaq:INTC-Free Report), Apple (Nasdaq:AAPL-Free Report), Netflix Inc. (Nasdaq:NFLX-Free Report) and Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN-Free Report).
Netflix Has an Enormous Opportunity Sitting in Front of It
at The Street - Thu May 22, 8:09AM CDT
Netflix's opportunity to expand into Europe is big, as the company moves its services into Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium and Luxembourg. The sheer scale of the opportunity, however, may surprise everyone, including Netflix.
'Fast Money' Recap: Going Global
at The Street - Thu May 22, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel provided their international picks and whether Netflix can make it in Europe.
Netflix's European Vocation
Chris Hill and Eric Bleeker, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 21, 4:00PM CDT
Netflix is expanding its service to more European countries, and the stock is up. What does this move mean for investors? On today's Investor Beat , host Chris Hill and Motley Fool analyst Eric Bleeker explore Netflix's recent move abroad. Chris...
Fed Boosts Stocks as Interest Rate Hike Remains Distant
at The Street - Wed May 21, 3:34PM CDT
U.S. stocks advanced Wednesday as investors parsed the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting in April.
Don't Count Fed Chicks Before Hatching
at The Street - Wed May 21, 1:51PM CDT
Don't count your chickens before they hatch, or so the market lesson could have read on Wednesday. Shares were higher all day in anticipation of a better economic report card from the Fed, and popped immediately after their release. But markets...
Netflix Set to Expand in Europe - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 21, 1:40PM CDT
Netflix Inc. (NFLX) recently announced that it plans to enter the markets of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium and Luxembourg by the end of 2014.
Stocks Regain Strength As Market Eyes Fed Minutes
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed May 21, 12:45PM CDT
The stock market rebounded from a late-morning dip and was trading near session highs in early-afternoon dealings Wednesday. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 were each up 0.6%, while the Dow Jones industrial average added 0.9%. Volume was tracking lower,...
Netflix (NFLX) Highlighted As Momo Momentum Stock
at The Street - Wed May 21, 11:24AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Netflix (NFLX) as a momo momentum candidate
Could NFL Sunday Ticket Sink the AT&T/DirecTV Deal?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 21, 10:37AM CDT
NFL Sunday Ticket, which offers access to every out-of-market NFL game, has been the most powerful tool DirecTV has had at its disposal since launching as an alternative to cable in 1994. For NFL junkies, fantasy football addicts, people living...
Is This Amazon's Best Shot at Netflix?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 21, 10:15AM CDT
Today's a big day for Amazon.com 's Prime Instant video service. The deal it struck with Time Warner 's HBO to offer some of the premium movie channel's content went live today. Members of Amazon's Prime loyalty shopper club can stream the entire...
Netflix coming to Germany, France, 4 other markets
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Wed May 21, 10:13AM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix will expand into Germany, France and four other European countries later this year as the Internet video service tries to build an international following that might eventually surpass its U.S. audience.
The Pirate Bay and the Business of Piracy
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 21, 10:04AM CDT
The Pirate Bay, the top peer-to-peer (P2P) torrent sharing website in the world, has loomed large in tech headlines this past month. The Swedish site's co-founder, Peter Sunde, announced in early May that he was running for a seat in the...
Netflix Intends to Use House of Cards to Take Over the World
at The Street - Wed May 21, 9:27AM CDT
Netflix is the dominant streaming service in the United States, with more 35 million (and counting) subscribers. Now the company plans to take over the rest of the world, starting with Europe.
Netflix Insists Less Will Be More
at The Street - Wed May 21, 8:09AM CDT
Can Netflix accelerate its growth and profits while facing higher costs for content and access to customers?