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New Comcast-Charter streaming joint venture suggests the next chapter of the streaming wars is coming
Technology

New Comcast-Charter streaming joint venture suggests the next chapter of the streaming wars is coming

Brian Roberts, CEO of Comcast (L), and Tom Rutledge, chief executive officer of Charter Communications Drew Angerer | Getty Images It’s easy to shrug off last week’s announcement that Comcast and Charter have started a joint venture to gain market share nationwide in streaming-video distribution. But the two largest U.S. cable companies may be playing […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Verisign, Honeywell and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Verisign, Honeywell and more

A contractor working for Amazon.com cleans a delivery truck in Richmond, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Amazon — Shares of the e-commerce company slumped 13% after issuing weak revenue guidance for the current quarter. Amazon also […]

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Comcast shares slump as broadband subscriber growth continues to slow
Technology

Comcast shares slump as broadband subscriber growth continues to slow

Comcast reported first-quarter earnings Thursday that beat analyst estimates on the top and bottom lines, though broadband growth continues to slow. Comcast added 262,000 high-speed internet customers in the quarter, above the 229,000 average analyst estimate. But about 80,000 of those subscribers were free Internet Essentials customers who are now counted in the total. Comcast […]

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