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Dow Jones2024-12-28
 
Netflix's Big Game Is Just Getting Started 
 

The company's foray into live sports caps a strong year, but the stock's rich valuation sets a high bar for a follow-up act.

 
Suntory Prepares for Tariff Wars Ahead of Trump's Return 
 

The Japanese maker of Jim Beam bourbon whiskey is preparing for rising risk of global trade wars by stockpiling in Europe.

 
Chinese EV Battery Maker CATL Seeks Hong Kong Listing 
 

The world's largest electric-vehicle battery maker is the latest Chinese company seeking to tap Hong Kong's fundraising market.

 
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Just Bought More of This Internet Stock 
 

Geico, and pension plans of other Berkshire Hathaway units bought nearly $30 million of shares of domain-name registry firm VeriSign.

 
Apple May be First to a $4 Trillion Market Cap. Will It Hold? 
 

Apple stock needs to close at or above $264.623 for the iphone maker to reach a $4 trillion market cap.

 
The Epic Mess at TGI Fridays 
 

The chain that spread happy hour and family dining across America has unpaid bills and a vacant headquarters. One restaurant owner sees a revival plan.

 
Railroad Labor Deals Are Messy. One CEO Is Throwing Out the Playbook. 
 

CSX boss Joe Hinrichs opts to negotiate directly with unions, skipping coalition bargaining.

 
UnitedHealth and CVS Received Millions in Opioid Rebates Through Medicare 
 

As the U.S. opioid crisis deepened, Medicare plans administered by UnitedHealth and CVS Health were a top source of OxyContin sales, a Barron's investigation found.

 
Netflix Christmas Games Set New NFL Streaming Record 
 

The streaming service's first live football games drew large audiences and avoided major technical glitches.

 
E-mart, Alibaba Plan Online-Shopping Joint Venture 
 

Alibaba and E-mart will combine the assets of their separate e-commerce platforms, AliExpress Korea and Gmarket, to form a 50-50 joint venture.

 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

December 27, 2024 13:00 ET (18:00 GMT)

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