2024 Summer Olympics

For years, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has been adamant about not using celebrity promotions or paid advertisements to advertise the company's products. While the company has come around to traditional advertising, Tesla could also be having a change of heart on the use of brand...

Beverage giant Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) is set to report third-quarter financial results before the market opens Wednesday, Oct. 23. Could the company's earnings highlight easing inflation and growth in international markets? Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Coca-Cola to report third-quarter revenue...

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were watched by more than 30 million viewers in the U.S., marking an increase from the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. A poll of Benzinga readers shows that investors might not be as interested in the sporting spectacle as other fans around the world were. What...

NBA star Steph Curry won a gold medal as a member of Team USA Men's Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics, completing a task the team was heavily favored to do ahead of the games. Curry's performance has been praised by basketball analysts and broke the hearts of French fans. What Happened: Curry...

NBA and Olympic superstar Kevin Durant is the latest athlete who can add the title of European soccer team owner to his list of investments. Durant has made a small investment in French champion team Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). What Happened: Durant joins fellow NBA star LeBron James as an owner of...

Media giant Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) enjoyed a viewership boost thanks to having exclusive broadcasting rights to 2024 Summer Olympics. What Happened: A total of 30.6 million U.S. viewers tuned into 2024 Summer Olympics coverage in Paris, aired across Comcast’s NBC, NBCU and...

The 2024 Summer Olympics have been full of heartwarming stories and record-breaking performances. There are also stories of defeat and heartbreak, including one that involves a close relative of Bill Gates. What Happened: Gates was seen in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics alongside his daughter...

American gymnast Simone Biles was golden at the 2024 Summer Olympics, winning a total of three gold medals and one silver medal, helping set new records for her team along the way. The success of Biles comes after the 2020 Olympics, which saw the gymnast unexpectedly step down for a mental health...

Team USA Gymnast Simone Biles helped herself and her team complete a redemption tour from the 2020 Summer Olympics with a gold medal win at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Biles now returns to the individual all-around championship on Thursday with a chance at more redemption. What Happened: Teammates...

Media company Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is the home of the 2024 Paris Olympics coverage in the U.S. and could be getting an early boost from strong viewership for its first two days. Could the strong viewership help the struggling media stock? What Happened: The 2024 Summer Olympics kicked...

The United States is favored to win the most medals — and gold medals — at the 2024 Summer Olympics. And the U.S. men's basketball team could bring home one of those gold medals. What Happened: The balance of international players in the National Basketball Association in recent years could be a...

Thousands of athletes around the world will compete for medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Winning an Olympic medal can be a valuable experience for athletes as they can earn new endorsements and sponsorships based on their success. Some countries also pay athletes for winning medals during the...

Al Michaels, one of the best-known sports broadcasters of all time, has covered nine Olympic games in total, the last one being the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. This year, Michaels will play a central role for Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and its coverage of the Olympic Games once again,...

Millions of eyes will be glued to televisions over the next two weeks, with the 2024 Summer Olympics kicking off in Paris on July 26. Here's a look at six companies that could experience a boost in interest and their financials from the 2024 Summer Olympics. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA): The...

Every four years, a Summer Olympics competition is held with viewers around the world tuning in to cheer on their country's athletes in the hope to top the medal count and celebrate the pride of their country. While the Olympics are important to media companies, sports fans and others, here's a...