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(Bloomberg) -- At first glance, the forays Apple Inc., Google and other technology giants are making into the world of cars don’t appear to be particularly lucrative.Building automobiles requires factories, equipment and an army of people to design and assemble large hunks of steel, plastic and glass. That all but guarantees slimmer profits. The world’s top 10 carmakers had an operating margin of just 5.2% in 2020, a fraction of the 34% enjoyed by the tech industry’s leaders, data compiled by Bl

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Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) is a direct-to-student, connected learning platform. Similar to a company like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), it is Chegg's content that attracts customers and keeps them as customers. Just so we're clear, Chegg's content is a lot different from Netflix's. As part of a subscription to Chegg, students get the right to ask 20 questions per month regarding the online tutorials it produces and those questions get answered by subject matter experts.

Back in January, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) bought Quibi, a short-lived streaming platform that offered short "quick bite" videos for mobile devices, for less than $100 million. The acquisition brought over 75 new shows to The Roku Channel, which provides free movies, programs, and live TV channels. First, it rebranded Quibi's shows as "Roku Originals" in April.

The recent news of Netflix using Roblox's platform can bring new developers and content to Roblox.

There are plenty of options to choose from, but is a free VPN safe to use?

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) remains the leader in the industry, surpassing 200 million subscribers as of last year. What does Amblin Entertainment do for Netflix? Amblin Entertainment might sound familiar to readers who enjoy watching films, and that's because it is mega-director Steven Spielberg's entertainment company, producing films such as Jaws and Indiana Jones.

Wattpad, a top user-contributed fiction app, is combining its TV, film and books division with the studio operations of digital comics platform Webtoon. The combo comes a month after South Korea-based Naver, Webtoon’s owner, closed the $600 million acquisition of Wattpad. Naver said it will fund the newly merged Wattpad Webtoon Studios with a commitment […]

Hit comedies 'I Think You Should Leave' and 'Never Have I Ever' return, and brace yourself for Kevin Smith's 'Masters of the Universe' and the bizarre 'Sexy Beasts'

It has only been two years since Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg gave streaming companies like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) the cold shoulder. Netflix and friends should simply not be considered for movie industry honors, such as the Academy Awards. Now, Spielberg seems to have come to terms with the modern film industry's rapidly changing nature.

Laura Martin of Needham says the streaming service's stance is “materially value-destructive” for shareholders.

The boss of Channel 4 has played down the prospect of a takeover by a "deep-pocketed media mogul" after ministers took the first steps towards its privatisation. Alex Mahon stepped up her defence as the Government begins weighing whether the broadcaster would have greater financial security outside state control. Asked on BBC Radio 4's Media Show if the Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden, was wrong to argue that privatisation would bring a big cash injection to Channel 4, Ms Mahon said: "I haven't

Streaming video platform Roku is the on-ramp to internet television for many consumers. Investors have taken notice of its key position in the market. But is Roku stock a buy right now?

Internet television network Netflix has taken a commanding lead in the streaming video market and investors have bid up the company's stock as a result. But is Netflix stock a buy right now?

Now “Stranger Things” fans can travel back to the ’80s and explore the neon-gilded Starcourt Mall in an exclusive virtual experience on Roblox. Roblox on Tuesday announced the launch of the “Stranger Things” experience, which it said will serve as a “persistent space” for fans year to stay connected to the show year-round. The virtual […]

Julie Hyman breaks down Monday’s business headlines, including: The EU opening an antitrust probe into Google, The U.S. Supreme Court siding with college athletes over allowing benefits that include cash or cash-equivalent awards, Steven Spielberg signing a deal with Netflix to produce multiple films, and the U.S. housing market reaching record-high prices.

Univision says it’s driving full bore into the subscription-streaming sector: The Spanish-language media and broadcast giant plans to launch a paid over-the-top service in 2022 in the U.S. and Latin America alongside an expanded free, ad-supported package. The company’s subscription VOD service, announced Monday, will be anchored by the content library and intellectual property of […]

U.S. stock futures jumped on Tuesday as investors await data of the National Association of Realtors’ existing home sales for May and the non-manufacturing business data of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Both sets of data are scheduled to be released today. Furthermore, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is set to release the results of its monthly survey of manufacturing activity today. S&P, Dow, and Nasdaq futures were in the green at the time of writing, with 0.1%, 0.1%, and 0.3%

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has seen a massive increase in competition for consumer's couch time over the last couple of years. Media giants like Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) have invested billions in direct-to-consumer streaming services new and old, while longtime-rival Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) also made a step-up in its streaming-content investment in 2020.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) got a reconfirmed sell from Benchmark. The firm reiterated its sell rating saying its deal to produce content for Steven Spielberg is “less significant” than investors believe, CNBC reported. Benchmark maintained its $448 price target on the company.