Christmas

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) shared an impressive milestone for its ad-supported plan at its upfront presentation to advertisers, along with highlighting upcoming content that includes bets on live content and reality television. Ad-Supported Plan Shines: Fresh off its recent quarterly...

Toy company Mattel Inc (NASDAQ:MAT) beat analyst estimates for first-quarter revenue and earnings per share Monday. Attention now turns to the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with the company ready to raise prices ahead of Christmas. What Happened: Mattel posted first-quarter...

The past week in the crypto world was a mixed bag of events. From Shiba Inu’s (CRYPTO: SHIB) burn rate skyrocketing to Dogecoin’s (CRYPTO: DOGE) price dipping, there was no shortage of action. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) also had its moment, teasing the $100,000 mark, while Ethereum (CRYPTO:...

The NFL aired two games on Christmas Day in 2024, a move that may have angered the NBA while also bringing in impressive viewership figures. What Happened: While many sports leagues see strong viewership in the United States, the NFL has been king for years and that may have been even more evident...

Foot traffic at retailers soared on Dec. 21, the Saturday before Christmas. Here's a look at the potential winners from the last week of holiday shopping. What Happened: Foot traffic at retailers was up an average of 58% compared to daily averages in 2024, a trend that could see retail stocks...

One of the annual traditions of Christmas for most families is the giving and receiving of gifts. While popular gift items include toys, clothes, gift cards, and money, another option is to give a gift of cryptocurrency. Here’s a look back at how much a gift of cryptocurrency for...

Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? You can’t go wrong with tech. The Magnificent 7 companies—Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), Tesla Inc...

U.S. financial markets will observe the Christmas holiday with modified trading hours, marking a brief pause in what has been an eventful year for Wall Street. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will remain fully closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25, for Christmas Day. The bond market will follow a...

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $1 billion for Tuesday’s Christmas Eve drawing, marking only the seventh time in the game’s history that the prize has crossed the billion-dollar threshold. What Happened: The winning numbers drawn on Dec. 24 are 38, 45, 14, 46, and 11, with a Mega...

We all know the drill on Christmas. Hop on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) or Walmart (NYSE:WMT), or Target (NYSE:TGT), hunting for the perfect gift—maybe even snagging a great deal. But let's be honest: those gifts often end up forgotten or out of use, no matter how thoughtful. Ever considered...

From tree-lighting ceremonies, carol sing-alongs, to cute gifts, the Christmas spirit is alive and kicking, bringing families and communities together. For cryptocurrency enthusiasts, the joy has doubled on the back of Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) record-breaking run leading up to the special day....

As the holiday season approaches, major global financial markets are preparing to halt operations in observance of Christmas Eve 2024. This annual closure affects trading activities across various exchanges worldwide. On Tuesday, Dec. 24, NYSE markets will close early at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time,...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is set to release the highly anticipated second season of "Squid Game" on Dec. 26, adding to an exciting month with its first live NFL games on Christmas Day. A Benzinga reader poll shows the second season might face more of an uphill battle for viewers...

Video games and video game consoles have remained popular gift ideas for the Christmas holiday for many years, with the holiday helping to provide a boost to the overall gaming sector. Here's a look at whether parents and loved ones would have been better off buying a video game or stock in leading...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) could get a viewership boost on Christmas Day thanks to the media rights to two marquee NFL games. A recent Benzinga poll asks if viewers will be subscribing to Netflix to gain access to the NFL games or watching if they are already a subscriber. What...