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Wall Street Breakfast

Apple goes to Hollywood

Wall Street Breakfast

Seeking Alpha

Business News, News, Business, Investing

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

AppleTV+ looks to expand its library of studio titles. (0:16) Amazon Prime Day notches record numbers. (1:00) Tesla slides into top 10 in EU registrations. (4:34)

Show Notes
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0:00.0

Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street Lunch. Our afternoon update on today's market action, news, and analysis.

0:09.0

Good afternoon, today is Thursday, July 18th, and I I'm your host Kim Khan. Our top story so far

0:15.9

Apple has held discussions with Hollywood Studios about licensing more of their movies to boost its

0:20.8

Apple TV Plus streaming service. Bloomberg says Apple TV Plus streaming service.

0:23.0

Bloomberg says Apple TV Plus, which receives 72 Emmy nominations for its shows,

0:27.5

such as The Morning Show, Palm Royale, Slow Horses, and Masters of the Air,

0:31.7

is attempting to increase its library content both in the US and internationally

0:36.5

Apple has never disclosed how many subscribers it has for its streaming service

0:40.0

but recent estimates have put it around 25 million.

0:43.0

Apple has said it has more than 1 billion subscriptions across its platforms

0:47.5

which include those who subscribe to Apple News Plus,

0:50.5

I-Cloud, Apple Music, and more. These subscriptions live as part of Apple's Services

0:55.4

segment, which generated $23.9 billion in revenue for the most recent quarter.

1:01.4

Also in the Mega Cap arena, Amazon announced that Prime Day 2024 generated record

1:06.2

sales and more items sold during the two-day event than any other previous Prime Day

1:10.4

event.

1:11.4

Millions more Prime members shop the two-day shopping event

1:14.1

compared to Prime Day 2023. Amazon said, Members shop deals from popular brands

1:19.8

like Soul to genera, Apple, Dyson, and Ring, as well small businesses, including

1:25.6

True Skin, Aloha, Blue Land, and Native Pet, with members in the U.S.

1:30.0

able to shop more deals on small business products than ever before. Notably,

1:34.3

independent sellers sold more than 200 million items during the prime day event.

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