Mediaset and its second largest investor Vivendi are working on a potential deal to end a long-running legal row and revive the Italian broadcaster's European growth strategy, two sources close to the matter said.
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Shares of connected-TV platform Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) were climbing higher on Monday morning even though the market was broadly down. That's because the company announced a deal with Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) NBCUniversal to bring its streaming-video channel Peacock
Art is often controversial, but one recent addition to the Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) catalog is stirring up some potentially unwanted attention. Cuties -- a French coming-of-age film with a culture-clash bent about a Senegalese girl in France with a conservative Muslim upbringing
Most investors understand the traditional cable TV business is dying thanks to streaming alternatives like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), which owns Hulu and Disney+. What most investors may not yet fully appreciate, however, is just how much this paradigm s
AT&T Inc's HBO network dominated Sunday's Emmy Awards with 30 wins, including best drama "Succession" and limited series "Watchmen," while Apple Inc took home its first award for the iPhone maker's dive into streaming television.
Quirky feel-good show "Schitt's Creek" swept the early Emmy awards on Sunday in a live show where the coronavirus pandemic meant most celebrities took part from their homes and backyards.
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In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Brian Feroldi about the latest headlines and quarterly reports from Wall Street, including an impressive quarter for a logistics leader with shares hitting all-time highs. Despite higher than expected pr
Make it three bad days to get to three bad weeks in a row. The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) closed down 38 points, a 1.1% loss on Friday, after three straight days of declines to finish the week down 0.65%. That makes this the third consecutive week -- every week since th
A large options player which some market watchers call the "Nasdaq whale" unwound bets on several technology-related companies on Friday after the sector's recent sell-off.
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with analyst Jason Moser about the latest headlines and quarterly reports from Wall Street. They talk about the most recent results from one of the largest real estate and homebuilding companies in the U.S. The duo also dis
The Nasdaq inched higher on Friday as a two-day selloff in technology-related stocks halted, but sentiment remained fragile over worries about rising coronavirus cases and a patchy economic recovery.
You're feeling pretty good as a Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) bull these days. The stock has nearly tripled in 2020, moving higher again on Thursday when most of the market went the other way.
Don't misread the message. Ad-free streaming services like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Disney+ from Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) aren't about to be toppled. It would be naive, however, to ignore the rapidly growing free, ad-supported sliver of the streaming market. Given enough time,
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday after data showed high levels of weekly jobless claims, while technology-related stocks resumed their slide with Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc among the biggest drags on the Nasdaq.
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday after data showed high levels of weekly jobless claims, while technology-related stocks resumed their slide with Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc among the biggest drags on the Nasdaq.