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The only winning move is not to play, to quote Hollywood classic WarGames.

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Apple Inc (Symbol: AAPL), where a total of 380,317 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 38.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 115.2%

Take it with a grain of salt, since Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has neither confirmed nor denied it. But if news website The Information's report is accurate, YouTube could soon allow customers of streaming services like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) or Walt Disney's (NYSE:

America's TV time increasingly favors streaming. 

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Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) benefited from a stellar first quarter for its newly launched Disney+ streaming service, launched in November 2019. The company reported total revenues of $20.86 billion in Q1 2020, reporting y-o-y growth of 36%. Media networks revenue jumped 24% to $7.

WarnerMedia, subsidiary of telecom giant AT&T (NYSE: T), is commissioning more entertainment content for the upcoming launch of streaming service HBO Max, and spending less on programming for its conventional cable channels, according to a new report from Ampere Analytics.

Not so long ago, would-be cord-cutters faced a tough choice: There was no streaming alternative to cable or satellite. It was the pricey bundle with a long-term contract or nothing at all.

Admittedly, the pace of growth Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) has seen from its new Disney+ streaming service is impressive -- it reached 28.6 million subscribers as of early this month after launching in mid-November. Rival Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) didn't amass that many streaming custo

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Entertainment studio Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE: LGF.A) (NYSE: LGF.B) reported third-quarter results last Friday. Earnings came in far below the year-ago period's result due to heavy investments in video streaming launches all around the world, but the company still crushed

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If you've never invested in individual stocks before, putting your hard-earned money in the market can be daunting. But it doesn't have to be. Here's a simple recipe to create a portfolio that suits your tastes, five stock ideas to get you started, and some advice to begin your

Establishing an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) and contributing the annual maximum from a young age offers one of the surest ways to ensure a comfortable retirement.

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Sony's (NYSE: SNE) chairman of television entertainment Mike Hopkins will be leaving his post near the end of this month to take over entertainment operations for Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). His new role will put him in charge of Amazon Studios as well as Prime Video.