Comcast Corp is a global telecommunications conglomerate that primarily operates in the media and entertainment sectors. The company provides a wide range of services, including high-speed internet, cable television, and digital voice services, primarily to residential customers. In addition to its telecommunications operations, Comcast owns and operates NBCUniversal, which encompasses a diverse portfolio of news, sports, and entertainment networks, as well as film production and theme parks. Through its various businesses, Comcast aims to deliver innovative technology and compelling content, connecting customers to the entertainment they love and the communications they rely on. Read More
The landscape of information and finance reached a historic turning point this week as Kalshi, the leading U.S. regulated prediction market, announced a staggering $1 billion Series E funding round, valuing the company at $11 billion. This "decacorn" milestone, finalized in late December 2025, signals a paradigm shift in how global markets and the general [...]
The long-debated question of whether massive trading volume leads to superior forecasting accuracy has finally been answered with a treasure trove of data. A groundbreaking study from Vanderbilt University, titled "Prediction Markets? The Accuracy and Efficiency of $2.4 Billion in the 2024 Presidential Election," has sent shockwaves through the financial and political communities. The study [...]
Comcast, the Healey-Driscoll administration and the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative’s Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) today announced significant progress in broadband infrastructure upgrades to public and affordable housing units across the Commonwealth. These upgrades, part of the first round of funding in the Residential Retrofit Program, provide access to high-speed, symmetrical Internet and robust connectivity for residents.
NEW YORK — In a move that has sent shockwaves through the media landscape, the Board of Directors of Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) has officially rejected a massive $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Global (Nasdaq: PARA). Despite a headline price that offered a significant premium over current
Comcast has completed a major network expansion to connect thousands of homes and businesses in northeast Madison County, Mississippi to reliable, high-speed, symmetrical Internet from America’s smartest and most reliable converged network. For the first time, residents and businesses can access Xfinity Internet, mobile, entertainment, and security services – all in one simple, seamless solution – delivering more speed, savings, and control over their connected lives.
The Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) is known for housing some of the most innovative and fastest-growing companies in the market.
But not every stock in the index is a winner - some are struggling with slowing growth, increasing competition, or unsustainable valuations.
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) reached an unprecedented milestone on Monday, January 12, 2026, with its stock price closing at an all-time high of $117.48. The retail giant’s surge comes amidst a broader market rotation, as investors pivot away from high-growth technology stocks toward the stability of consumer defensive
The performance of consumer discretionary businesses is closely linked to economic cycles. Thankfully for the industry, all signs are pointing up as discretionary stocks have gained 12.3% over the past six months,
beating the S&P 500’s 10.4% return.
The toy industry giant Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) found itself at the center of market volatility today, January 9, 2026, as the stock experienced a sharp reversal following a period of sustained momentum. After hitting a fresh 52-week high of $22.25 during yesterday’s session, the stock pivoted lower
The dawn of 2026 has brought with it a scorched-earth pricing environment in the U.S. telecommunications sector, as the nation’s "Big Three" wireless carriers abandon years of relative price stability in a desperate bid for market share. What began as a series of targeted holiday promotions in late
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global media landscape, the Board of Directors of Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) officially rejected a massive $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance Corporation (Nasdaq: PSKY) on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The decision effectively paves the way for
Comcast is connecting more than 2,300 new homes and businesses in Centreville, MD to reliable, multi-gigabit, symmetrical Internet by expanding America’s most reliable converged WiFi network. As a new connectivity provider in Centreville, Xfinity brings Internet, mobile, entertainment, and smart home services together to give customers more speed, savings, and control over their connected lives.
Today NBCUniversal, independent agency RPA, FreeWheel, and Newton Research announced a partnership to introduce a breakthrough approach to buying premium video using agentic AI across both linear and digital. In a first-of-its-kind proof-of-concept, an agency can execute and optimize a single premium video investment across platforms in seconds, as illustrated in the video demo here.
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.06%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.07% this morning, taking a breather after the AI-driven rally seen in the first trading days of 2026.
On January 5, 2026, the first full trading session of the year, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) saw its share price undergo a significant technical adjustment following the successful completion of its high-profile spinoff. The media and telecommunications giant officially separated its legacy cable networks into a newly formed independent entity,
In a move that signals the definitive end of the traditional media conglomerate era, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) officially finalized the spinoff of its storied cable television portfolio into a new, independent entity: Versant Media Group (NASDAQ: VSNT). The separation, which became effective at the start of the new year, marks
Xumo, the streaming joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, today announced the launch of a new advanced identity solution designed to help advertisers connect with audiences more effectively and confidently across Xumo's streaming inventory.
