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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Warner Bros. Discovery: A Stock Market Rollercoaster

Warner Bros. Discovery's stock has been on a wild ride. It recently hit a three-year high, and not just because of a single bidder. Multiple parties are now showing interest in buying all or part of the company. This news has investors excited, especially after a rough few years. Paramount has been

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Netflix's Big Wins and Misses in Q3 2025

Netflix's third quarter of 2025 brought some highs and lows. The streaming giant saw a 17% revenue boost, but missed earnings targets. This was partly due to an unexpected expense from a tax dispute in Brazil. Despite this, Netflix is optimistic about its future. The company is focusing more on ad

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Travis Kelce Joins Forces to Revamp Six Flags

Travis Kelce, the famous NFL player and fiancé of Taylor Swift, is stepping into a new role as an activist investor. He has teamed up with the investment firm Jana Partners to push for changes at Six Flags, the company behind popular amusement parks like Knott’s Berry Farm and Cedar Point. Jana Par

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Media Mergers: Are They Really the Answer?

Big media companies are always looking to grow. Recently, Warner Bros. Discovery has caught the eye of several potential buyers. But is merging the best way to succeed? Greg Peters, one of Netflix's co-CEOs, isn't convinced. He thinks that just buying another company won't solve the industry's prob

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Brazil's Unexpected Tax Hit on Netflix: What Went Wrong?

Netflix recently faced a surprising financial setback due to a tax issue in Brazil. The company had to pay a huge $619 million in taxes. This unexpected expense lowered Netflix's profit margin for the quarter. The stock price dropped by more than 6% as a result. This tax, known as CIDE, is unique t

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Big Money Moves: Investing in Africa and Latin America's Mineral Future

A new fund is making waves in the world of mining. Appian Capital Advisory and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have teamed up to create a $1 billion fund. This fund is all about investing in critical minerals like nickel, copper, cobalt, and rare earths. These minerals are super importan

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Watertown Mall Gets a New Lease on Life

The Watertown Mall is staying put for now. National Development, a Newton-based company, recently bought the mall for $100. 25 million. This comes after Alexandria Real Estate Equities, a California-based firm, purchased the 24. 5-acre property in 2021 for $130 million. Alexandria had big plans to t

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Detroit's Renaissance Center Loses a Longtime Resident

Urban Science, a data-mapping company, is saying goodbye to its longtime home in Detroit's Renaissance Center. After nearly 50 years, they're moving to a new spot called One Campus Martius. This news comes after General Motors, who owns the building, started talking about future plans for the space.

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

A New Way to Manage Tools and Machines

Two companies, BearingPoint and Ideo, have joined forces to change how businesses handle their equipment. They want to make it easier for companies to rent, lease, and manage tools and machines. This isn't just about owning things anymore. It's about using them in a smarter way. BearingPoint has so

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Unraveling the Truth Behind Matterport Spaces and Zillow's Claims

CoStar Group has stepped up to clarify some recent claims made by Zillow about Matterport Spaces. They want everyone to know that Matterport Spaces, which are 3D virtual tours, can be used on any website. This is important because Zillow has been saying that CoStar Group is limiting where these tour

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