Benzinga Buzz: Will Strikers Accept 'Best And Final' Offer? Plus: Bob Ross, Ye, Logic
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The CEOs of Walt Disney (DIS), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Netflix (NFLX), and NBCUniversal are monitoring negotiations with guild representatives. A 'best and final' offer was presented to the Writers Guild of America (WGA) negotiators, potentially ending the nearly five-month-long writers strike. Meanwhile, Disney and other theme park operators are looking forward to the fall with optimism after a lukewarm summer. Netflix is preparing to close its DVD-by-mail service, and Adidas (ADDYY) CEO Bjørn Gulden defended Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, over his antisemitic remarks.
September 24, 2023 | 6:07 pm
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Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden defended Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, over his antisemitic remarks.
The CEO's defense of Ye could have a neutral impact on Adidas as it does not directly relate to the company's operations or financial performance.
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Netflix is monitoring negotiations with the WGA and is preparing to close its DVD-by-mail service.
The potential end of the writers strike could positively impact Netflix's operations. However, the closure of its DVD-by-mail service could have a neutral impact as the company has been focusing more on its streaming service.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
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Disney is monitoring negotiations with the WGA and is looking forward to the fall with optimism after a lukewarm summer.
The potential end of the writers strike could positively impact Disney's operations. The company's optimism for the fall also suggests potential improvements in its theme park business.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
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Warner Bros. Discovery is monitoring negotiations with the WGA.
The potential end of the writers strike could positively impact Warner Bros. Discovery's operations.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70