Thanksgiving reminds us of high inflation

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2 years ago

November 25, 2022

Ahron Young

Crowds lined Manhattan streets to watch the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade.

The 96th parade included 16 character balloons and 28 floats.

The parade featured 4000 volunteers across a 4 kilometres long route.

New York City’s mayor paying tribute to all those working today.

But since last year, the cost of that big Turkey dinner has skyrocketed.

Grocery prices are up 13 percent in the US, and just about every component of a traditional thanksgiving dinner has increased in price over the past year.

Warner Brothers & Discovery considers splitting up to boost stock value

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1 week ago

July 19, 2024

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Warner Bros Discovery is considering a strategic breakup to enhance its stock performance, according to a Financial Times report.

The potential move aims to unlock value by separating its media assets from its reality TV and lifestyle businesses.

This decision follows pressure from investors to improve stock performance, amidst challenges in the media industry #featured #trending

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Investors worldwide grow increasingly optimistic about Trump winning the election

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1 week ago

July 18, 2024

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Investors are increasingly optimistic about Donald Trump’s potential re-election, prompting a resurgence in the so-called ‘Trump trade’.

Market participants are closely monitoring Trump’s political strategies and public sentiment, influencing their investment decisions.

Kyle Rodda from Captial.com joins to discuss all the latest.

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Netflix expands use of ads despite slow subscriber growth

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1 week ago

July 18, 2024

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Netflix is intensifying its efforts to introduce an ad-supported tier amidst a plateau in subscriber growth.

The streaming giant hopes to attract new users and boost revenue by offering a cheaper alternative that includes advertisements.

This move marks a significant shift from its traditional ad-free model, reflecting Netflix’s response to competitive pressures and evolving consumer preferences.