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Streaming Services News 21 January 2026 - 24 January 2026

Netflix stock jumps 3% into the weekend as Warner bidding war sets up a key February deadline

Netflix stock jumps 3% into the weekend as Warner bidding war sets up a key February deadline

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 10:57 EST — Market closed. Netflix Inc shares ended Friday up 3.1% at $86.12, reversing earlier weakness and heading into the weekend with deal headlines back in focus. The stock was little changed in after-hours trading. (Yahoo Finance) Investors are still trading Netflix (NFLX.O) as much on its Warner Bros Discovery pursuit as on streaming…
Netflix stock rises as CEO knocks Paramount’s Warner bid — what Feb. 20 could mean for NFLX

Netflix stock rises as CEO knocks Paramount’s Warner bid — what Feb. 20 could mean for NFLX

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 09:02 EST — Market closed. Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters dismissed Paramount’s rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery, saying it “doesn’t pass the sniff test,” as the takeover tussle continues to grab attention this month. Netflix shares climbed 3.1% on Friday, closing at $86.12. (Reuters) The battle over the deal has shifted beyond mere M&A speculation.…
Netflix stock jumps 3% as co-CEO says Paramount’s Warner bid ‘doesn’t pass the sniff test’

Netflix stock jumps 3% as co-CEO says Paramount’s Warner bid ‘doesn’t pass the sniff test’

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 17:29 EST — After-hours Netflix (NFLX.O) shares closed up 3.1% at $86.12 on Friday and slipped about 0.1% in after-hours trading. (Yahoo Finance) The late-week bounce comes as investors stay glued to the company’s pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming assets, with Paramount Skydance trying to derail the deal. It has turned Netflix’s…
Spotify stock jumps as Goldman turns bullish and Spotify pushes new AI “Prompted Playlist”

Spotify stock jumps as Goldman turns bullish and Spotify pushes new AI “Prompted Playlist”

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 14:37 (EST) — Regular session Shares of Spotify Technology S.A. jumped on Friday, pushing higher in afternoon trading following a rating upgrade from Goldman Sachs. The stock gained roughly 2.8%, reaching $512.71. This move is crucial as Spotify faces a critical period where investors will judge two key factors: if the price hikes hold, and…
Netflix stock price climbs 3% as CEO swipes at Paramount’s Warner bid; what NFLX investors watch next

Netflix stock price climbs 3% as CEO swipes at Paramount’s Warner bid; what NFLX investors watch next

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 12:51 PM ET — Regular session Netflix shares rose about 3% on Friday, recovering to $86.06 in midday trade as investors tracked fresh signals in the takeover fight for Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming assets. The S&P 500 proxy SPY was up about 0.1% and the Nasdaq-100 tracker QQQ gained about 0.5%, while Warner…
Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner deal fight drags on and Washington scrutiny looms

Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner deal fight drags on and Washington scrutiny looms

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 16:51 (ET) — After-hours Netflix shares dropped 2.2% to $83.54 in after-hours trading Thursday, deepening the decline sparked by its bid for key Warner Bros. Discovery assets and a cautious 2026 outlook. This stock shift is significant because the Warner deal could instantly reshape Netflix’s cash flow, capital returns, and spending outlook. Investors are weighing…
Netflix stock price slips near $84 as Warner deal fight drags on — what’s next for NFLX

Netflix stock price slips near $84 as Warner deal fight drags on — what’s next for NFLX

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 10:26 AM EST — Regular session On Thursday morning, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) shares slipped roughly 1.1% to $84.41. Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) showed little movement, while Paramount Skydance (PSKY) climbed around 1.8%. The Warner deal dispute is shaking up the tape beyond Netflix’s usual subscriber numbers, pricing shifts, and ad trends. Traders are weighing the…
Netflix stock slips in premarket as Warner bid fight drags on to Feb. 20

Netflix stock slips in premarket as Warner bid fight drags on to Feb. 20

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 08:30 ET — Premarket Netflix shares fell 2.2% to $85.36 in premarket trading Thursday after Paramount Skydance pushed back the deadline for its hostile tender offer for Warner Bros Discovery to Feb. 20, prolonging the expensive takeover battle. (Reuters) The extension buys Paramount extra time to approach shareholders directly — a tender offer means buying…
Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner Bros cash bid and 2026 outlook keep NFLX under pressure

Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner Bros cash bid and 2026 outlook keep NFLX under pressure

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 16:35 (EST) — After-hours Netflix (NFLX) shares slipped $1.88, or 2.2%, to $85.36 in after-hours trading Wednesday. Earlier, the stock dipped as low as $80.40 before clawing back some ground. After Tuesday’s quarterly report, Netflix shares dropped more than 4% in after-hours trading despite beating Wall Street expectations. The focus quickly shifted to the ongoing…
Netflix stock slides after earnings as $83 billion Warner Bros deal freezes buybacks

Netflix stock slides after earnings as $83 billion Warner Bros deal freezes buybacks

New York, January 21, 2026, 13:36 (EST) — Regular session Netflix shares dropped roughly 4.5% to $83.38 by midday Wednesday, continuing their slide amid the company’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming units. Shares of Warner Bros. rose about 1%, while Paramount Skydance edged down a bit. Netflix shares fell after the company posted holiday-quarter revenue and earnings…
Netflix stock drops even after Q4 beat as Warner Bros bid freezes buybacks

Netflix stock drops even after Q4 beat as Warner Bros bid freezes buybacks

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 10:14 EST — Regular session Netflix shares dropped around 3% in early U.S. trading Wednesday, continuing their slide after earnings as investors digested the streaming giant’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. The stock was down $2.62 at $84.64, having earlier fallen close to 8% to $80.40. The selling highlights just how fast Netflix’s narrative has…
Netflix stock slides premarket as Warner Bros deal costs eclipse an earnings beat

Netflix stock slides premarket as Warner Bros deal costs eclipse an earnings beat

NEW YORK, January 21, 2026, 09:26 EST — Premarket Netflix shares slid about 7% in premarket trading on Wednesday, extending the post-earnings drop as investors weighed a pause in share repurchases and the price tag of the company’s all-cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery assets. (Yahoo Finance) The move matters because Netflix is trying to convince shareholders it can fund…
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    January 25, 2026, 5:41 AM EST. February Nymex natural gas prices surged 4.56% on Friday, driven by forecasts of a historic Arctic cold front impacting the US this weekend. The storm threatens to boost heating demand and disrupt gas production due to freezing pipelines, pushing prices up over 60% this week. Texas, home to key gas production facilities, faces disaster declarations amid risks of outages. Despite production near record highs, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) lowered its 2026 US dry gas production forecast, supporting prices. However, ample inventories remain, with gas stocks 6% above last year and European storage at 48% capacity. Active US gas rigs held steady near recent multi-year highs, indicating sustained production efforts.
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