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As corporate earnings take center stage in the upcoming week, investors will closely watch key players like Tesla, Netflix, and major banks for insights into the state of the market. This week will also shed light on how the financial sector is responding to rising interest rates, with Bank of America and Goldman Sachs reporting.

The market remains cautious due to rising geopolitical risks.

Lockheed Martin $LMT

Overall, the earnings season presents an opportunity for companies to steer the market out of its recent slump. Stronger-than-expected results could boost stocks, although rising interest rates remain a limiting factor.


Top Tech

Google

Google I/O 2023
Google’s AI-powered search experience can now generate images, write drafts

Google's AI-powered search feature, SGE (Search Generative Experience), is enhancing its capabilities. SGE will now generate images based on prompts, similar to Bing's support of OpenAI's DALLE-E 3. Users can also draft content within SGE, customizing length and tone.

YouTube TV Backs Off ‘$600 Cheaper Than Cable’ Claim After Ad Review Board Sides With Charter Complaint

Google also plans to stop making the claim that YouTube TV is "$600 cheaper than cable" after an advertising review board complaint.

Netflix

‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ Finds New Home At Netflix After Paramount+ Cancellation

The Star Trek franchise is returning to Netflix with the acquisition of the animated kids series "Star Trek: Prodigy." Netflix's animation unit is undergoing a restructure, leading to job cuts and the cancellation of two pre-production films.

$NFLX

For Netflix, investors will be keen this week to learn more about potential price changes, measures to curb password sharing, and the success of its advertising tier. The streaming giant's performance and growth strategy will be closely watched.


Media

Ebony Partners With Lionsgate To Create A TV Channel

Ebony magazine's parent company, Ebony Media Group, is collaborating with Lionsgate to launch a new free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel called "Ebony TV by Lionsgate."

Lionsgate, Ebony Magazine Launch Fast Channel – The Hollywood Reporter
Lionsgate, Ebony Magazine Launch Fast Channel

This channel is scheduled to premiere on Samsung TV Plus on October 11 and will also become accessible on Roku, Tubi, and Amazon Freevee by the end of the month. Ebony TV by Lionsgate will showcase content from the Lionsgate library that celebrates Black culture.


Sports

ESPN
ESPN's Ambitious ESPN+ Streaming Service Expansion

ESPN plans to expand its ESPN+ streaming service by adding the National Football League, National Basketball Association, and local Major League Baseball games. They aim to launch a combined ESPN+ and ESPN network DTC service in 2025.

UFC Expands into Saudi Arabia

UFC is hosting a Fight Night in Riyadh as part of the Riyadh Season festival, marking its debut in Saudi Arabia. This expansion aligns with UFC and WWE's global presence while enhancing Saudi Arabia's sports profile.

Monumental Sports Network Introduces DTC Subscription

Monumental Sports Network launched a direct-to-consumer subscription service allowing fans to watch Washington, DC's basketball and hockey teams for $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year through their app.

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