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Netflix acquires Stranger Things game maker Next Games for $72 mn

Netflix on Wednesday announced to acquire Finland-based Next Games, developer of hugely popular Stranger Things and Walking Dead games, for $72 million

BRICs or FAANGs: Convenient acronyms don't spell safe investment bets

The FAANGs group of tech and internet giants Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google owner Alphabet has been the vanguard of the so-called fourth industrial revolution for over a decade

Viewsonic M1+G2 projector review: A portable device for people on the move

The M1+G2 is one option if you're looking to buy a portable projector that doesn't cost you a fortune

South Korea fines Netflix, Google over unfair paid subscription business

Along with the fine, a South Korean regulator ordered them to correct their business practices

Peloton co-founder steps down after rough ride; ex-Spotify CFO takes charge

Barry McCarthy, who served as CFO at Spotify as well as at Netflix, will take over the CEO position

High attrition, employee cost casts spell on IT stks; buy on dips: Analysts

The nervousness in the IT stocks, analysts believe, is on account of rising employee costs at a time the business growth has been modest year-on-year in the December 2021 quarter (Q3FY22)

Amazon, Netflix to bolster Indian release lineup with content worth $54 mn

The pandemic, which forced people to consume more entertainment online, also exposed India's almost 1.4 billion population to varied geographies and niche genres on an unprecedented scale

TMS Ep93: Netflix in India, PwC's Ranen Banerjee, markets, tax types

Why Netflix failed to crack the Indian market? What is Ranen Banerjee's Budget expectation for MSMEs? Is broader market crash likely to get deeper? What are direct and indirect taxes? All answers here

Netflix needs its 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' lest it lose the India plot

Five years after its entry, Netflix India stands at an estimated 5 million paying subscribers, against 46 million for Disney+ Hotstar and 19 million for Amazon Prime Video, reveals the Media Partners

Bond yields tumble as Netflix fuels stock market sell-off

Poor subscriber growth reported late Thursday at Netflix Inc sent its shares plunging 21.8%

Pandemic darlings face the boot as investors eye return to normal life

The selloff which began after Netflix and Peloton posted disappointing quarterly earnings spread to the wider stay-at-home sector

Top headlines: Weekend curfew to stay in Delhi; JSW Steel Q3 net rises 63%

Business Standard bring you the top headlines on Friday

Netflix, Peloton bring pandemic-stock era to a shuddering halt

Netflix shares were down 21% in premarket on Friday, following a similar drop in late trade on Thursday.

Netflix tempers growth expectations as pandemic pulls down 2020 gains

World's largest streaming service projected it would add 2.5 million customers from January through March, less than half of the 5.9 million analysts had forecast.

S Korea builds pressure on Netflix to pay for network usage costs

South Korean lawmakers have called for the speedy passage of a bill that would oblige overseas content providers, including Netflix, to share the burden of network usage costs.

Netflix needs new subscribers. Its Korean playbook is its secret weapon.

Over the past six months, South Korea has contributed more popular Netflix programmes than any country other than the US.

'Power of the Dog' is the best film at Golden Globes that nobody watched

Netflix Inc.'s "The Power of the Dog" won best dramatic film and Walt Disney Co.'s "West Side Story" best musical or comedy at a Golden Globes Awards

'Squid Game' director says he is in talks with Netflix for season 2 and 3

Writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the brain behind the globally popular South Korean thriller "Squid Game", says he is in talks with Netflix for a possible second and third season of the show.

After price cut, Netflix looks to broaden market share in India

As of December 2021, Netflix India stood at an estimated 5 million subscribers against 46 million for Disney+Hotstar and 19 million for Amazon Prime Video

Ex-Netflix executive gets 2.5 years in prison for accepting tech bribes

A former Netflix executive was sentenced Tuesday to 2 and 1/2 years in federal prison for taking bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve lucrative contracts with the streaming giant.