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Comcast is planning to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky. The planned move comes after Comcast announced in November 2024 that it was spinning off cable networks such as USA, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel, as well as CNBC and MSNBC into a new company. Like other cable companies, Comcast in recent years has shifted its business emphasis away from traditional cable toward streaming and other sources of revenue, such as its movie studio, theme parks and home wireless and internet services.

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Technology stocks were trading higher in premarket trading Monday as the looked set to finally snap its five-day losing streak. Semiconductor companies, other artificial-intelligence stocks, and the Magnificent Seven were among those rebounding to start the week. Microsoft jumped 2% ahead of the open, while Amazon Alphabet Nvidia Meta and Tesla were all up around 1%.

Comcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating its ‌cash-generating broadband arm from a media and entertainment business ‌under pressure from streaming rivals and industry consolidation. The latest U.S. media industry shake-up follows years of cord-cutting as legacy players chase scale to better compete with Netflix while Paramount Skydance's $110 billion deal for Warner Bros Discovery is ‌set to boost competition. Comcast, ⁠which leans on cable for much of its cash flow, is also losing broadband customers to fixed wireless ⁠offerings from T-Mobile and Verizon and to fiber rivals building out networks.

↘️British American Tobacco (UK: BATS): The tobacco giant and maker of Dunhill cigarettes saw its London-listed shares drop more than 1% after it announced plans to cut 5,500 jobs and outsource a further 3,500 roles.

June 29 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday, led by strong gains in the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100, as easing tensions in the Middle East lifted sentiment following days of hostilities

Earlier this month, TransUnion appointed Clayton Ruebensaal as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, a new role overseeing Corporate Marketing, Product Marketing, and Corporate Affairs and Communications, reporting directly to President and CEO Chris Cartwright and joining the executive leadership team. Ruebensaal brings extensive experience repositioning global brands and integrating data-driven marketing at companies such as Comcast, American Express, and The Ritz-Carlton, which...

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is one of the Top 13 Stocks That Will Skyrocket. Mark Skousen’s Skousen Report discussed this stock as part of a play ahead of the SpaceX IPO. The rocket company’s Starlink internet service factored into the coverage as Skousen wrote that the firm “has locked in a deal to distribute Starlink’s managed […]

In the most recent trading session, Comcast (CMCSA) closed at $23.17, indicating a +2.12% shift from the previous trading day.

Comcast’s Xfinity brand introduced same-day WiFi equipment delivery in nearly 20 markets, with broader rollout targeted by 2027. The company (NasdaqGS:CMCSA) is also carrying out a large multi-gigabit network expansion in Wisconsin. These moves are aimed at addressing customer losses and rising competition from wireless carriers in home broadband. Comcast sits at the center of U.S. broadband and cable, with Xfinity as its key consumer internet brand. As more households weigh cable, fiber...

Comcast, which owns Xfinity, is now offering a convenient new service for internet customers as it struggles to prevent them from switching to its rivals. In 2025, Comcast lost more than 700,000 internet customers after it faced criticism for raising prices on its Xfinity services and removing its ...

Comcast-owned (CMCSA) British TV group Sky has agreed terms to acquire ITV's broadcast and streaming

High-yield dividend stocks like Comcast and AT&T often attract investors when share prices retreat, creating opportunities to lock in higher income streams.

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) into our list of 10 oversold stocks offering high upside. The company has seen positive commercial developments recently, which support a positive story. On June 16, Comcast Corp.’s (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Xfinity brand announced same-day delivery for WiFi equipment, targeting new Xfinity Internet subscribers in 20 initial markets. The service provider intends to extend […]

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Comcast (CMCSA). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

EchoStar has rallied the S&P 500 Index over the past year, and analysts remain somewhat bullish about the stock’s growth prospects.

Investing.com -- Digital infrastructure company ITG plans to raise up to $429.3 million through its initial public offering on the Nasdaq, the Hendersonville, Tennessee-based firm said Monday.

Most consumer discretionary businesses succeed or fail based on the broader economy. Over the past six months, it seems like demand may be facing some headwinds as the industry’s 3.7% return has lagged the S&P 500 by 5.2 percentage points.

In the current environment, LION's content is likely to entice one of the largest streaming firms to acquire it.

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is one of the best growth stocks under $30 to buy now. On June 11, Comcast Business launched SecurityEdge Preferred, a network-native cybersecurity solution designed specifically for small businesses. By embedding AI-powered threat detection directly into the network infrastructure, the service blocks malware, phishing, and ransomware at the network edge without requiring […]

Comcast’s cash returns remain a key support, with July earnings set to test whether cable trends and Peacock losses are moving in the right direction.

In the most recent trading session, Comcast (CMCSA) closed at $22.41, indicating a -1.26% shift from the previous trading day.

Earlier this month, Comcast’s NBCUniversal marked the global theatrical release of Illumination’s Minions & Monsters by turning more than 700 Xfinity retail stores into augmented-reality “Minions & Monsters” destinations offering exclusive perks, collectibles, and special screenings for members while showcasing Xfinity Same-Day WiFi. This campaign uniquely blends Comcast’s film IP with an in-store AR experience to promote its new same-day home Wi-Fi setup, tying entertainment engagement...

Semafor Business Reporter and Co-Host of Compound Interest Rohan Goswami joins Josh Lipton on Market Domination Overtime to discuss why streaming giants are interested in mergers with Roku (ROKU).

Semafor Business Reporter and Co-Host of Compound Interest Rohan Goswami joins Josh Lipton on Market Domination Overtime to discuss why streaming giants are interested in mergers with Roku (ROKU).

Comcast plans to invest over £6 billion in its first European Universal resort in the UK. The company is rolling out Xfinity Same-Day WiFi with equipment delivery and in-store pickup for new US customers. NBCUniversal is launching a nationwide "Minions & Monsters" Augmented Reality experience across Xfinity retail stores tied to Illumination content. Comcast (NasdaqGS:CMCSA) is pairing a large UK theme park commitment with new US broadband and retail initiatives, giving investors fresh...

On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around Comcast improved from ‘neutral’ to ‘bullish’ territory over the past 24 hours, and message volume spiked about 268% in the same time.

Nation-state cyberattackers are increasingly using residential proxy networks to mask their traffic, turning everyday electronics into a massive global threat.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -1.21%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.99%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Same-day delivery expands across nearly 20 markets