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.
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Disney stock falls as company attempts to make streaming business profitable
Disney reported its fiscal second quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to know.
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Why Disney's Bob Iger called Netflix 'the gold standard' in streaming
Disney CEO Bob Iger praised his biggest streaming competitor after detailing plans about his company's upcoming crackdown on password sharing.
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Why losing NBA media rights would be 'a big negative' for Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery could lose its NBA media rights package, which expires at the end of next season.
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Paramount has spent a decade as the source of buyout rumors. That might finally come to an end.
Paramount's exclusivity window with Skydance expires on Friday.
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Drake, Adele, and others are following Taylor Swift back onto TikTok after Universal deal
The songs of top artists will return to TikTok following the resolution of a licensing dispute with Universal Music Group.
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Warner Bros. Discovery stock tumbles as NBC reportedly preps bid for NBA rights
Warner Bros. Discovery could lose its NBA media rights package.
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Stock market today: Nasdaq sinks 2% as stocks plummet to end worst month of 2024
Investors marked time ahead of the Fed's rate decision, with earnings from Amazon on deck to test prospects for a Big Tech-fueled bump.
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Paramount announces CEO Bob Bakish's departure amid deal talks
Paramount Global announced the departure of its CEO.
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Peacock to raise streaming prices just ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
Comcast's flagship streaming service Peacock will once again raise prices after the platform hiked prices for the first time last summer.
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Peacock losses narrow as Comcast hints at future price hikes
Losses at Peacock narrowed to $639 million compared to a loss of $704 million in the prior-year period
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Trump Media CEO urges House GOP leaders to address 'potential manipulation' of DJT stock
The company recently attempted to fend off short sellers by advising investors on ways to prevent their shares from being loaned for short-interest positions.
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Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq notch big gains as Tesla kicks off 'Magnificent 7' earnings
The wait for Tesla results is on as investors look to Big Tech earnings to buoy stocks.
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Donald Trump nabs additional $1.2 billion 'earnout' bonus from DJT stock
Trump is entitled to an additional 36 million shares if the company's share price trades above $17.50 "for twenty out of any thirty trading days" over the next three years.
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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek hints at more price increases, flexible plans
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek suggested more price increases are coming as the audio giant plans to offer various subscription plans to attract as many users as possible.
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Spotify turns a profit as earnings and revenue beat estimates
Spotify reported first quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to know.
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Wall Street is anxious over Netflix’s decision to stop sharing subscriber numbers
Netflix will stop reporting subscriber numbers next year. Here's why that's spooking Wall Street investors.
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Paramount stock soars as Wall Street sees possible Sony, Apollo buyout as 'positive' for all shareholders
Paramount is currently in exclusive merger talks with David Ellison's Skydance Media.
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Netflix stock sinks on disappointing revenue forecast, move to scrap membership metrics
Netflix reported first quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here's what to know.
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'We've evolved': Netflix explains decision to stop reporting crucial subscriber data
Netflix will no longer report membership numbers starting next year.
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Trump Media stock jumps for second day as company goes to battle with short sellers
Trump Media is advising investors on ways to prevent their shares from being loaned for a short-interest position.