Trump Tariff, Netflix Soars, And Earnings Reports From GE, INTC, & SBUX
Zacks Investment Research | Jan 26, 2018 01:51AM ET
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On today’s episode of the Zacks Friday Finish Line, Content Writer Ryan McQueeney and Editor Maddy Johnson take on this week’s biggest stories, including the brand-new Trump administration tariff and earnings results from General Electric, Netflix, Intel, and Starbucks.
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First this week, the hosts update listeners on General Electric (NYSE:GE) . Last week’s show included a look at GE’s possible plan to break up the conglomerate, and with the company’s latest earnings report released a few days ago, Maddy and Ryan looked at GE’s current results to examine how bad things have gotten.
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Next up, the hosts discussed the new important tariffs announced by the Trump administration on Monday. In an extension of Trump’s “America first” rhetoric, the U.S. will now be slapping a tariff on imported washing machines and solar cells.
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Maddy and Ryan also highlighted Netflix’s (NASDAQ:NFLX) remarkable subscriber growth. The company released its fourth-quarter 2017 financial results earlier this week. Netflix added 8.3 million new subscribers in Q4, which marked a 15% jump from the year-ago period and also represented the biggest quarter in the company’s history.
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Finally, Maddy and Ryan also highlighted the latest earnings results from Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) . Make sure to listen to the show to hear more!
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