Alexandra Canal is a New York-based Senior Reporter at Yahoo Finance who covers the business of Hollywood, media and entertainment, and beyond. Alexandra's reporting ranges from breaking news announcements and earnings to deeply reported trend pieces and interviews for both print and on-air. She is also a member of the markets team where she reports on the latest economic data, along with the stock market and Federal Reserve. Alexandra graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University.
Yahoo FinanceWarner Bros. Discovery sues NBA over 'unjustified rejection' of matching media rights bid
Warner Bros. Discovery filed a lawsuit against the NBA on Friday over the league's "unjustified rejection" of the company's matching rights proposal earlier in the week.
Yahoo FinanceOlympic ad spending at record levels as streaming boom helps fuel demand
Streaming and other digital platforms will play a major role at this year's Summer Olympics.
Yahoo FinanceWarner Bros. stock falls after losing 'key' NBA rights as league secures $77 billion deal with Disney, Comcast, and Amazon
Warner Bros. Discovery lost a key media rights deal with the NBA.
Yahoo FinanceUniversal Music Group stock plunges 20% after streaming, subscription revenue disappoints
Shares of Universal Music Group were on track for their biggest one-day loss ever amid investor concerns over streaming growth.
Yahoo FinanceStock market news today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 slide into the close, capping volatile day on Wall Street
Earnings misses have put the spotlight on the health of the economy after a Big Tech-led sell-off.
Yahoo FinancePaul Krugman: Fed cutting rates 'shouldn’t matter much' in presidential election
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates ahead of the November election. But that might not matter when it comes to who wins.
Yahoo FinanceStock market news today: US stocks slip as mixed results from Alphabet, Tesla kick off Big Tech earnings
A marquee earnings day brings Big Tech results, in focus as investors assess the future of this year's rally.
Yahoo FinanceComcast expects to clinch 11-year NBA deal amid rights showdown
Comcast said Tuesday it's confident it will clinch an 11-year NBA media rights deal.
Yahoo FinanceSpotify stock jumps after reporting record profit, strong guidance amid turnaround plan
Spotify reported quarterly earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to know.
Yahoo FinanceSpotify CEO says consumers 'are really asking us' for a more expensive premium tier
Spotify alluded to more expensive streaming tiers to come as the audio giant doubles down on offering more choices to consumers.
Yahoo FinanceWarner Bros. Discovery's TNT Network matches bid for NBA rights
Warner Bros.' TNT Network said it has matched a media rights bid to continue airing NBA games. But it is unclear if the league will allow it.
Yahoo Finance VideoHow to save time and money on travel this summer
With incredibly strong demand for air travel this summer and three million flights booked from June to August, there is a lot of room for your travel to get sidetracked. Hopper lead economist Hayley Berg notes that only 23% of flights are being disrupted, which is down 17% from last year. Continuing with some air travel tips, Berg suggests booking the first flight of the day, buying trip protection, and staying up to date on your flight information. Looking at the main causes for flight disruption, Berg notes that weather is the primary reason for delays or cancellations, citing Europe as a hotspot for the most disruptions. She specifically mentions Charles De Gaulle Airport, which has the worst record both this summer and last. Switching gears to how to save money when booking flights, Berg recommends that those looking to travel in September or October should book now, as they can save due to the increasing supply in the market. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Wealth! This post was written by John Lesinski
Yahoo FinanceNetflix is doubling down on India as its competitors back away
India brought in the second-highest net subscriber additions for Netflix in the second quarter.
Yahoo FinanceNetflix adds 8 million subscribers, disappoints on revenue outlook
Netflix reported second quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here's what to know.
Yahoo FinanceNetflix is getting rid of its cheapest ad-free plan
Netflix said it will phase out its basic ad-free plan in the US and France after removing that sign-up option in the UK and Canada last year.
Yahoo FinanceWarner Bros. Discovery under pressure as 'vicious debate' ensues over NBA media rights
The NBA has reportedly agreed to terms for its next media rights deal — and it looks like Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT Network could lose out.
Yahoo FinanceStock market news today: S&P 500, Dow surge to record highs as blue chip index gains over 700 points
Investors assessed another batch of big bank earnings and looked to fresh retail data amid growing conviction an interest rate cut is near.
Yahoo FinanceDJT stock soars after Donald Trump survives assassination attempt
Trump Media & Technology Group surged about 40% early Monday after former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday.
Yahoo FinanceInflation falls in June for first time since 2020 as consumer price increases continue to slow
June's CPI showed inflation is cooling, raising investor hopes for Fed rate cuts
Yahoo FinanceStock market today: Big Tech surges as S&P 500 crosses 5,600 for first time
Jerome Powell steps up for part two of his policy update to Congress, with investors on the alert for more clues to rate-cut prospects.

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